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COVID-19 pandemic measures mean a sharpened pencil must be prepared for each of thousands of potential voters.
The game/anime franchise about anthropomorphized Japanese swords is offering a chance to see some real ones.
Determined to experience the world through his daughter’s taste buds, our reporter spends a whole day eating what a Japanese baby eats.
Surely we can trust the makers of the t-virus to help us relax and improve our skin quality, right?
Mischievous “Treat with Trick” drink is a Frappuccino in cosplay that wants to trick you with popping candy.




















Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Now is the time to visit one of Tokyo’s best off-the-beaten-path plum blossom gardens
New zombie ship sets sail in Japan, includes Shinkansen tickets and all-you-can-eat sushi
What’s up with the secret basement at this Japanese train station?
Foreign tourists in Japan will get free Shinkansen tickets to promote regional tourism
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura Frappuccino for cherry blossom season 2026
It’s illegal for yakuza to go to professional baseball games in Japan, Tokyo arrests remind us
Oh shiitake! How to grow your own with Japan’s super-easy mushroom cultivation kit【Photos】
Japan has omurice chocolate, and the weirdest thing isn’t how it tastes
Naruto and Converse team up for new line of shinobi sneakers[Photos]
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
Super-salty pizza sends six kids to the hospital in Japan, linguistics blamed
Take a trip to Japan’s Dododo Land, the most irritating place on Earth
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
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura Frappuccino for cherry blossom season 2026
It’s illegal for yakuza to go to professional baseball games in Japan, Tokyo arrests remind us
Oh shiitake! How to grow your own with Japan’s super-easy mushroom cultivation kit【Photos】
Japan has omurice chocolate, and the weirdest thing isn’t how it tastes
Naruto and Converse team up for new line of shinobi sneakers[Photos]
How to travel from Tokyo to Kyoto on the overnight bus and not lose your sanity
Is a snow day the perfect day to beat the crowds at a popular ramen restaurant? [Experiment]
Beautiful Japanese garden green tea crepes waiting in Tokyo’s historical Asakusa neighborhood
Every Ghibli movie poster is part of this beautiful postage stamp set going on sale this month
Matcha parfait looks like a Japanese zen garden, hides a treasure trove of secret surprises
Sanrio changes Hello Kitty lead designer for first time in 46 years
Super-salty pizza sends six kids to the hospital in Japan, linguistics blamed
Salaryman gives drunk female coworker a ride home, gets beaten into unconsciousness for it