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Magical girl transformations and a very different ending from the one shown in the Hayao Miyazaki anime classic.
Teacher says book reports just make kids hate books, but some say they’re vital to developing important lifelong skills.
There’s no international cuisine quite like the different McDonald’s burgers of the world!
Childbirth rates in Japan may be low, but couples are getting started earlier than before.
A fruity bouquet of flavour for your taste buds, with a special surprise hidden in the back of each one.
We learn a hard lesson about being good parents while trying to take care of our little Angel.
A trendy spot in Tokyo collaborates with an 87-year-old confectionery famous for its cream buns to whip up two new Insta-worthy bites to go.
Top stylist at a Japanese salon in Tokyo says there are three important points to looking good while wearing a face mask.




















Japanese onsen egg maker from 100-yen store Daiso needs to be on your shopping list
Cherry blossoms begin blooming in Japan with record-early starts for sakura season
Are Japanese convenience store sandwiches scamming us with their fillings?
Starbucks Japan releases new My Fruit³ Frappuccino at only 34 stores around the country
Pizza Hut Japan’s new ie-kei ramen pizza is here and weird, but is it tasty too? [Taste test]
Umamusume food and drinks dash into real world at Family Mart convenience stores[Taste test]
Japanese government says country needs more women’s room toilets to meet modern society’s needs
Yokohama Bikini Bar Promises Summer, Bleached Blonde Hair All Year Round
Train station platform ramen store closes its doors on half a century of history in Tokyo
Japan’s cherry blossom season predicted to start earlier than we’d thought, especially in Tokyo
Studio Ghibli releases Catbus pullback keychain that runs like the anime character
Studio Ghibli adds new Mother’s Day gift sets to its anime collection in Japan
Virtual idol Hatsune Miku redesigned with look that adds new elements and brings back old ones
The next time you’re feeling stressed out, you could relax on a Pokémon Psyduck chair from Japan
Komachi Shokudo: Japanese mum’s-style cooking for breakfast, lunch and dinner in Tokyo
Starbucks Japan opens new cafe and art gallery in top Tokyo tourist neighbourhood
The top 10 graduation songs in Japan as chosen by current Japanese high school students
7-Eleven Japan’s giant fried chicken skewer would be too big to eat, so it’s really for cuddling
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura cherry blossom collection for hanami season 2026
The 10 most annoying things foreign tourists do on Japanese trains, according to locals
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Nine great places to see spring flowers in Japan, as chosen by travelers (with almost no sakura)
Naruto and Converse team up for new line of shinobi sneakers[Photos]
Starbucks Japan releases first-ever Hinamatsuri Girls’ Day Frappuccino
Starbucks Japan releases a new Cream Puff Frappuccino for a limited time
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
Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]
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
Umamusume food and drinks dash into real world at Family Mart convenience stores[Taste test]
Japanese government says country needs more women’s room toilets to meet modern society’s needs
Yokohama Bikini Bar Promises Summer, Bleached Blonde Hair All Year Round
Train station platform ramen store closes its doors on half a century of history in Tokyo
Japan’s cherry blossom season predicted to start earlier than we’d thought, especially in Tokyo
The next time you’re feeling stressed out, you could relax on a Pokémon Psyduck chair from Japan
Eight Ways You Really, Really Shouldn’t Use a Japanese Toilet
Updated cherry blossom forecast moves up blooming date, predicts sakura season start for Ueno Park
11 different ways to say “father” in Japanese
One Piece official lingerie and bikinis: further proof that the pirate anime is for grown-ups too
Japanese convenience store sandwiches get extra protection from new business backpack