Have you ever wondered what would happen if the structures of hierarchy broke down in Japan? Well wonder no more!
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We bet you’ve never heard anything quite so “delicious for your ears” as this unique commercial and its accompanying second !
The crisply suited men of World Order are here to teach you some basic Japanese business tricks (and advertise an energy drink while they’re at it).
The Osaka area’s Kansai Electric Power Company, also known as KEPCO, has recently released a new commercial that’s a nostalgia-inducing picture-walk through the last 65 years of life in Japan.
Forget kung fu action films, the newest kicking badass is this stinky-footed office lady from Japan.
Don’t blink or you might miss what these inter-species romance vignettes are actually trying to promote.
We can’t quite decide whether Japanese fashion giant Uniqlo’s latest promotional campaign is cute, empowering, or just plain silly.
The maker’s of Japan’s famous ice candy Garigari-kun released an ad apologizing for a 9-cent price increase, and I still haven’t heard jack from my insurance company.
This dance and and its accompanying catchy little jingle, nicknamed the “brainwashing song,” are currently stuck in people’s heads around Japan.
Fast food empire McDonald’s took an unexpected, socially conscious turn in Taiwan recently when it produced a commercial depicting a young man telling his father that he’s gay.
Ninety seconds is all you need to reach the “happily ever after” ending of this super-cute video.
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This Singaporean ad shows that there’s nothing more unbearable than rubbing down beautiful ladies all day.
Transplanting yourself into another country can help you learn the language, but it doesn’t necessarily mean you’ll absorb every bit of the culture. This image is a perfect example of that: Your understanding will depend entirely on how familiar you are with Japanese culture and history. So, we’ve broken this package down into five degrees of cultural awareness! And don’t feel bad if you don’t “get it,” because quite a few Japanese people were lost as well.



















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
McDonald’s Japan hack: What happens when you put an apple pie inside a Big Mac?
Five amazing snow-view open-air Japanese hot springs in Hokkaido [Photos]
Paying for prostitution isn’t illegal in Japan, but it could be soon
We tried a Japanese egg steamer to achieve the perfect breakfast eggs without a stove
7-Eleven now has make-it-yourself smoothies in Japan, and they’re amazing
Man arrested in Japan after leaving car in coin parking lot for six years, racking up three-million-yen bill
1,032 statues, and one thing too many people miss, at this Kyoto temple
Satisfy your sweet tooth with cheesecake and more all-you-can-eat sweets at Cheese Garden
Is China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning affecting the lines at a popular Tokyo gyukatsu restaurant?
Three beautiful places to see Japan’s plum blossoms after starting your day in downtown Tokyo
Downloads of 39-year-old Guns N’ Roses song increase 12,166 percent thanks to Gundam
A look back on 40 years of Japanese schools banning stuff
Take a trip to Japan’s Dododo Land, the most irritating place on Earth
Huge Evangelion Unit-01 head appearing in lights in Japan to celebrate anime’s 30th anniversary
New Family Mart cinema opens inside Japanese airport
Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
Japan releases first official sakura cherry blossom forecast for 2026
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
Studio Ghibli releases new “komorebi” plush toys from Princess Mononoke and Spirited Away
Yokai are descending upon Tokyo this spring in the latest immersive art experience
Japan’s Naruto theme park now offering real-world version of Minato’s kunai ninja weapon
New Studio Ghibli stamps leave an impression on your stationery…and your heart
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 reveals new sakura drinkware collection, inspired by evening cherry blossoms
Updated cherry blossom forecast shows extra-long sakura season for Japan this year
We tried a Japanese egg steamer to achieve the perfect breakfast eggs without a stove
7-Eleven now has make-it-yourself smoothies in Japan, and they’re amazing
Man arrested in Japan after leaving car in coin parking lot for six years, racking up three-million-yen bill
1,032 statues, and one thing too many people miss, at this Kyoto temple
Satisfy your sweet tooth with cheesecake and more all-you-can-eat sweets at Cheese Garden
Kiki & Lala Cafe in Tokyo now serving up star shaped burgers and more!【Photos】
Dragon Quest Burgers and Slime drinks are coming to McDonald’s Japan【Video】
New Family Mart cinema opens inside Japanese airport
Death Note pop-up store opening in Japan, but not with the spotlight on Light or L【Photos】
One of Japan’s rarest sweets is a sell-out hit that looks and tastes like frost
How to turn McDonald’s chicken nuggets into tasty katsudon in five minutes【SoraKitchen】
Fighting mild hunger with a Japanese soda that turns into jelly in the stomach【Taste test】