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Nitamago are an overlooked treasure of Japanese convenience stores, but which is the right one for you?
We set out to dispel rumours about the shrine’s mysterious power…but it ends up biting us in the butt.
The “octagon” is a Hokkaido fish that’s virtually unknown elsewhere in Japan…but is this one secret better left undiscovered?
Japan’s pocket pouch sandwiches shined on the Olympic stage, and now they’re teaming up with Pizza Hut Japan.
This might be the year for Tokyo Revengers, but there are plenty of other well-known characters in this cosplay photo collection.
We wanted to eat fresh-from-the-boat tuna but couldn’t, so we did the next most logical thing and built a realistic tuna fishing boat instead.




















What’s up with the secret basement at this Japanese train station?
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
New zombie ship sets sail in Japan, includes Shinkansen tickets and all-you-can-eat sushi
Now is the time to visit one of Tokyo’s best off-the-beaten-path plum blossom gardens
It’s illegal for yakuza to go to professional baseball games in Japan, Tokyo arrests remind us
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura Frappuccino for cherry blossom season 2026
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
Take a trip to Japan’s Dododo Land, the most irritating place on Earth
An extremely simple trick to spice up plain rice for a refreshing, citrusy summer treat
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
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
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
Take a trip to Japan’s Dododo Land, the most irritating place on Earth
An extremely simple trick to spice up plain rice for a refreshing, citrusy summer treat
Made-to-order onigiri rice ball hotel breakfast buffet in Tokyo is open (and awesome) to all
Downloads of 39-year-old Guns N’ Roses song increase 12,166 percent thanks to Gundam
Look stylish while working out on the daily with these crazy geta sandals
Say hello to Japan’s new stationmaster cat!【Video】
Can you eat lunch in Tokyo for less than 500 yen?
Majority of Japanese women in survey regret marrying their husband, but that’s only half the story
Starbucks Japan releases custom tumblers…that wear aprons
Room 404: What happened when we stayed in an unlucky hotel room in Japan
Japan’s Shinkansen trains are getting a Super Mario makeover【Pics】