Luxury spa facility is in the top 10 most booked wellness experiences in the world but not a lot of people know there’s a way you can spend the night there.
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Japanese animation studio is searching for a hard-to-find product used by the director to create anime for many years.
Special for-animal versions of traditional Japanese cuisine favorites might have you wanting to try a bite too.
There’s never a bad time to take a look at the Crow Castle, but this winter is an especially good one.
Change is part of first update to Guidelines for Official Writing Composition in 70 years.
Lawson, 7-Eleven and Family Mart go head-to-head in this konbini battle but there can only be one winner.
Kimonos and gangsta flair to celebrate freedom and individuality before conforming to Japanese society.
Studio Ghibli answers Spirited Away fan questions, reveals exciting facts and trivia behind the film
Anime studio shares new production secrets, including the real inspiration behind the bathhouse.
It sounded like stereotyping he’d heard before, but it turns out there was a twist ending.
When the snow starts falling, our boss’ stomach starts grumbling for this weird spin on a classic Japanese comfort food.




















Legendary pie cafe Anna Miller’s finally returns to Tokyo after three-year absence
Now is the time to visit one of Tokyo’s best off-the-beaten-path plum blossom gardens
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Naruto and Converse team up for new line of shinobi sneakers[Photos]
Foreign tourists in Japan will get free Shinkansen tickets to promote regional tourism
Super-salty pizza sends six kids to the hospital in Japan, linguistics blamed
What’s up with the secret basement at this Japanese train station?
Fives places around Japan to appreciate the plum blossoms this season
New zombie ship sets sail in Japan, includes Shinkansen tickets and all-you-can-eat sushi
Elderly Japan man arrested for stealing toilet, using it in his home for three months
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
Take a trip to Japan’s Dododo Land, the most irritating place on Earth
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura Frappuccino for cherry blossom season 2026
Can you eat lunch in Tokyo for less than 500 yen?
A look back on 40 years of Japanese schools banning stuff
New Family Mart cinema opens inside Japanese airport
Japan releases first official sakura cherry blossom forecast for 2026
Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
Archfiend Hello Kitty appears as Sanrio launches new team-up with Yu-Gi-Oh【Pics】
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
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
Super-salty pizza sends six kids to the hospital in Japan, linguistics blamed
What’s up with the secret basement at this Japanese train station?
Fives places around Japan to appreciate the plum blossoms this season
New zombie ship sets sail in Japan, includes Shinkansen tickets and all-you-can-eat sushi
Elderly Japan man arrested for stealing toilet, using it in his home for three months
Starbucks Japan unveils new S’mores Frappuccino and latte for Christmas 2025
Studio Ghibli adds “komorebi” Totoro plush toys to its anime merchandise range in Japan
Studio Ghibli releases new “komorebi” plush toys to brighten your days
Shohei Ohtani amazes Major League Baseball with his impeccable Japanese manners
Room 404: What happened when we stayed in an unlucky hotel room in Japan
The upside of dating a man whose hobby is joso, or cross-dressing as a woman【Interview】
Ichiran ramen vs. Ichiran instant ramen: The ultimate taste test right outside the store