Grown-ups who first learned responsibility by taking care of virtual pets can now take care of their responsibilities with those virtual pets.
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Reaction to Kitty-chan and friends has been so positive that they’ll be sticking around a little longer at regional airport.
22 teams gather, but only one can walk away with the title of best Kura Sushi chefs in the world.
Finding this adorable train can feel like an RPG sidequest, but when the reward is this cute, we’re game.
With original goods and seven fully-decorated stores, it’s the perfect event for any Pokémon fan.
Western pear hardly ever shows up in desserts in Japan, but does it work as a Frappuccino flavor?
With a historical pilgrimage route and a skyline road above the clouds, Mt. Ontake offers a journey through culture, spirituality, and breathtaking nature.
Two of Japan’s favorite sweet snacks of he people team up for a very early, and welcome, start to Halloween snack season.




















Shibuya Station’s Hachiko Gate and Yamanote Line stairway locations change next month
Japan has trams that say “sorry” while they ride around town…but why?
Japanese zoo’s monkey bonds with Ikea stuffed orangutang following abandonment by mother[Video]
Fives places around Japan to appreciate the plum blossoms this season
Is Sapporio’s Snow Festival awesome enough to be worth visiting even if you hate the snow? [Pics]
【Lucky Bag Roundup 2017】McDonald’s Japan thrills fast food lovers with tasty-looking merchandise
Starbucks Japan complexly raises prices, will now charge for takeout bags
Sakura season arrives at McDonald’s Japan with new range of exclusive menu items
Naruto and Converse team up for new line of shinobi sneakers[Photos]
Cherry blossom mochi lattes arrive at Japan’s Pronto cafe chain to start sakura sweets season
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Super-salty pizza sends six kids to the hospital in Japan, linguistics blamed
Foreign tourists in Japan will get free Shinkansen tickets to promote regional tourism
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura Frappuccino for cherry blossom season 2026
The 10 most annoying things foreign tourists do on Japanese trains, according to locals
Now is the time to visit one of Tokyo’s best off-the-beaten-path plum blossom gardens
Sakura Totoro is here to get spring started early with adorable pouches and plushies
Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]
Foreigners accounting for over 80 percent of off-course skiers needing rescue in Japan’s Hokkaido
Archfiend Hello Kitty appears as Sanrio launches new team-up with Yu-Gi-Oh【Pics】
Take a trip to Japan’s Dododo Land, the most irritating place on Earth
China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning looks to be affecting tourist crowds on Miyajima
Survey asks foreign tourists what bothered them in Japan, more than half gave same answer
Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo
Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
We deeply regret going into this tunnel on our walk in the mountains of Japan
Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home
Major Japanese hotel chain says reservations via overseas booking sites may not be valid
Put sesame oil in your coffee? Japanese maker says it’s the best way to start your day【Taste test】
No more using real katana for tourism activities, Japan’s National Police Agency says
【Lucky Bag Roundup 2017】McDonald’s Japan thrills fast food lovers with tasty-looking merchandise
Starbucks Japan complexly raises prices, will now charge for takeout bags
Sakura season arrives at McDonald’s Japan with new range of exclusive menu items
Naruto and Converse team up for new line of shinobi sneakers[Photos]
Cherry blossom mochi lattes arrive at Japan’s Pronto cafe chain to start sakura sweets season
【2016 Lucky Bag Roundup】Contents of McDonald’s 2016 lucky bags revealed!
Man arrested in rural Japan on charges of leaving obscene DVDs in stores as gifts for “healthy men”
Super-salty pizza sends six kids to the hospital in Japan, linguistics blamed
What kind of magic happens when you put Japanese combini pastries into a hot sandwich maker?
McDonald’s Japan releases special fukubukuro lucky bag for 2019
Tokyo’s downtown Chuo Line now has first-class Green Car carriages for no additional cost to ride
This hot springs town in Japan sets fire across a mountain every winter in a beautiful tradition