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We find out if Booth is a safe haven in the midst of Tokyo’s notorious entertainment district.
Centuries of brewing experience makes traditional Japanese food taste better than ever before.
A tiny part of a kanji is all that separates these place names in written form, but there’s a much bigger difference in their respective atmospheres.
We sampled the chilly treat to see if it’s worthy of Morinaga’s longtime best-selling yogurt.
In less than a week, Shizuoka has seen double the amount of deaths than it has in any entire climbing season in the past five years.




















7-Eleven Japan starts new temporary luggage storage service in over 300 branches
Tokyo’s Tsukiji sushi neighborhood asks tour groups to stay away for the rest of the month
Black Thunder chocolate-bar-shaped fishing lures coming next year
Drinking sake just got more convenient with convenience store Family Mart’s new canned brews
Start saving room now – Japanese grocery store’s biggest sushi roll yet is coming for Setsubun
10 things you should buy at 7-Eleven in Japan
Filipino man jumps into ocean to save drowning boy in Japan, gives too-cool statement after
Starbucks teams up with 166-year-old Kyoto doll maker for Year of the Horse decorations【Photos】
Here are Japan’s most-sung karaoke songs in 2022 from karaoke system Joysound
Japanese Cabinet to officially announce new romanization spelling recommendation next week
Street Fighter Hadouken Churros to be launched and eaten in Tokyo, Okami pudding on offer too
More Shinkansen trains being added to Japan’s “golden route” to meet traveler demand
Japanese avoiding domestic travel as foreign tourists increase, possibly creating vicious cycle
Japanese woman mistaken for bear
Return of Totoro sequel short anime announced for Ghibli Park
Starbucks Japan quietly slips fans another Christmas present with Joyful Medley Strawberry Milk Tea
We go on a quest to find the cheesiest sushi at Japanese conveyor belt sushi chains【Taste test】
Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo
Starbucks Japan unveils new Christmas goods and a rhinestone tumbler that costs 19,500 yen
Japanese train company is letting fans buy its actual ticket gates for their homes
Real-world Nausicaa Ghibli anime glider completes its final flight in Japan【Video】
Is China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning affecting tourist crowds in Tokyo’s Asakusa neighborhood?
The 10 best day trips from downtown Tokyo【Survey】
Tokyo considering law requiring more trash cans following litter increase in heavily touristed area
Nintendo’s Kirby now delivering orders at Kura Sushi restaurants, but not in Japan
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
10 things you should buy at 7-Eleven in Japan
Filipino man jumps into ocean to save drowning boy in Japan, gives too-cool statement after
Starbucks teams up with 166-year-old Kyoto doll maker for Year of the Horse decorations【Photos】
Here are Japan’s most-sung karaoke songs in 2022 from karaoke system Joysound
Japanese Cabinet to officially announce new romanization spelling recommendation next week
Japanese woman mistaken for bear
Tokyo adding new anti-littering fines in Shibuya and Harajuku, will require more trash cans too
Princesses, fruits, and blacksmiths: Study reveals the 30 most unusual family names in Japan
Luggage service lets travelers drop bags at cafes and shops in Japan via English-language website
Street Fighter Hadouken Churros to be launched and eaten in Tokyo, Okami pudding on offer too
Häagen-Dazs Japan’s 35th anniversary Green Deep Tea ice cream is no ordinary matcha dessert