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Samurai fought on the field of battle for a thousand years, and during that time their arms and armor went through a fascinating evolution.
After riding on the Tube in London, our Japanese reporter is thankful for crowded Tokyo trains.
”This guy’s got some mad game” says our reviewer, who watched the Hayao Miyazaki classic for the first time at the age of 30.
Miyou is a perfect blend of cat and maid uniform for all of you cat lovers and maid moe fans out there.
Costco Japan adapts a traditional unagi recipe to salmon, and it should let the U.S. market taste it too.
Pays thoughtful youth a compliment while demonstrating how sometimes “kindness flies like a boomerang.”
Hollywood actress visits Japan for the first time in five years with her two eldest children in tow.
SoraNews24’s in-house Dr. Pepper fan tries the mysterious new flavor, plus how to duplicate it at home.




















Dragon Quest Burgers and Slime drinks are coming to McDonald’s Japan【Video】
Japan may add Japanese language proficiency, lifestyle classes to permanent foreign resident requirements
Lacquerware supplier to emperor of Japan and Pokémon team up for new tableware
Starbucks Japan releases new zodiac chilled cup drink for 2026
More Than a Capsule Stay: Why Solo Travelers Choose “global cabin Yokohama Chinatown”
Starbucks on a Shinkansen bullet train platform: 6 tips for using the automated store in Japan
Cute Miniature Shiba Inu dog sisters from Japan never leave each other’s side
Nintendo’s Kirby now delivering orders at Kura Sushi restaurants, but not in Japan
Ultra-premium matcha, koji rice mold star in Starbucks Japanese New Year’s Frappuccino and drinks
There’s a new world’s largest anime robot statue, and it’s not in Japan【Photos】
7-Eleven Japan starts new temporary luggage storage service in over 300 branches
Starbucks teams up with 166-year-old Kyoto doll maker for Year of the Horse decorations【Photos】
Disillusionment at Tsukiji’s tourist-target prices led us to a great ramen restaurant in Tokyo
Tokyo’s Tsukiji sushi neighborhood asks tour groups to stay away for the rest of the month
Street Fighter Hadouken Churros to be launched and eaten in Tokyo, Okami pudding on offer too
Is this the most relaxing Starbucks in Japan?
Large amount of supposed human organs left in Osaka marketplace
Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo
Japanese train company is letting fans buy its actual ticket gates for their homes
Tokyo considering law requiring more trash cans following litter increase in heavily touristed area
Is China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning affecting tourist crowds in Tokyo’s Asakusa neighborhood?
Tokyo event lets you travel back in time, for free, to celebrate 100 years since Showa era start
Survey asks foreign tourists what bothered them in Japan, more than half gave same answer
Japan’s deadliest food claims more victims, but why do people keep eating it for New Year’s?
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】
The top 10 annoying foreign tourist behaviors on trains, as chosen by Japanese people【Survey】
No more using real katana for tourism activities, Japan’s National Police Agency says
Starbucks Japan reveals new sakura drinkware collection, inspired by evening cherry blossoms
Starbucks on a Shinkansen bullet train platform: 6 tips for using the automated store in Japan
Cute Miniature Shiba Inu dog sisters from Japan never leave each other’s side
Nintendo’s Kirby now delivering orders at Kura Sushi restaurants, but not in Japan
Ultra-premium matcha, koji rice mold star in Starbucks Japanese New Year’s Frappuccino and drinks
There’s a new world’s largest anime robot statue, and it’s not in Japan【Photos】
Start saving room now – Japanese grocery store’s biggest sushi roll yet is coming for Setsubun
7-Eleven Japan starts new temporary luggage storage service in over 300 branches
Japan’s kimono-style bra and panties bring traditional motif to modern lingerie design【Photos】
New Jimmy Choo x Sailor Moon collaboration brings anime magic to bags, shoes and accessories
We zapped up some tasty hot sandwiches in the microwave with 3COINS’ new gadget from Japan
A Japanese dating app matched our bachelorette with a Buddhist monk, and she learned some things
Tokyo adding new anti-littering fines in Shibuya and Harajuku, will require more trash cans too
Store where you pay to shoplift returns to Tokyo