Can’t make a pilgrimage to see your favorite Pokémon? You can now enjoy Pokéfuta in the comfort of your own home.
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“This is the journey I took with my programs since March 11 2011” says gold medalist in unique substitute for suspended sporting events.
It takes a bit of tinkering, but the handheld that was Nintendo’s cool new tech in 1998 can still keep you cool today.
Old-school design feature promises that happy days will come again and encourages community to share what it’s looking forward to.
Dragon Ball and Fullmetal Alchemist veteran mixes real-world environment with amazing hand-drawn animation.
Japan might be under a state of emergency, but the only emergency these customers are worried about is not catching limited-edition Pokémon fashion.
Once he was just a junior high kid who drew a Mega Man robot, but now he’s one of the most beloved comic artists in the world.
A forgotten piece of video game history is back in the spotlight, so is it time for Nintendo to produce a modern update?
Loading Circle Machine for Escape from Zoom is a communications solution for our weird new normal.
100 yen shop chain Daiso shares some priceless knowledge that we immediately put to the test.
When the opportunity to recreate a mouthwatering manga meal comes up, we’re not going to turn it down.
“I, the great Frieza, will smash the inferior life force known as coronavirus to smithereens!”
A few simple changes let you wear your love of Nintendo on your figurative sleeve and literal face.
The best thing you can get from a gacha machine? An instant reminder that the work you do has value.

















Last chance coming up for amazing east Japan for all-you-can-ride Shinkansen-inclusive train pass
For grown-ups only! Ghibli Museum’s Straw Hat Cafe is offering “Valley of the Wind” beer
Terrace House star Hana Kimura’s suicide proceeding as a criminal case
Foreign tourists in Japan will get free Shinkansen tickets to promote regional tourism
Nintendo releases Metroid-shaped ice cube/cooking tray and Samus arm cannon pillow【Pics】
How to make curry in a rice cooker with zero prep work and no water[Recipe]
A visit to Japan’s Kirby Cafe to eat the Kirby car cake and more!【Photos】
How to cancel a floor on a Japanese elevator
Japan has abolished advance deportation notifications to foreigners’ lawyers
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
The 10 most annoying things foreign tourists do on Japanese trains, according to locals
Naruto and Converse team up for new line of shinobi sneakers[Photos]
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura Frappuccino for cherry blossom season 2026
Now is the time to visit one of Tokyo’s best off-the-beaten-path plum blossom gardens
Is Sapporio’s Snow Festival awesome enough to be worth visiting even if you hate the snow? [Pics]
Japan has trams that say “sorry” while they ride around town…but why?
Sakura Totoro is here to get spring started early with adorable pouches and plushies
Poop is in full bloom at the Unko Museums for cherry blossom season
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
Super-salty pizza sends six kids to the hospital in Japan, linguistics blamed
Archfiend Hello Kitty appears as Sanrio launches new team-up with Yu-Gi-Oh【Pics】
Take a trip to Japan’s Dododo Land, the most irritating place on Earth
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
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
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
Nintendo releases Metroid-shaped ice cube/cooking tray and Samus arm cannon pillow【Pics】
How to make curry in a rice cooker with zero prep work and no water[Recipe]
A visit to Japan’s Kirby Cafe to eat the Kirby car cake and more!【Photos】
How to cancel a floor on a Japanese elevator
Japan has abolished advance deportation notifications to foreigners’ lawyers
Burgers soaked in a plate of hot cheese served at American Diner Andra in Tokyo
The most popular Japanese baby names of the past 30 years, from Sakura to Shota
We tried six Japanese burger chains’ coffee to test the state of fast food coffee in Japan[Taste test]
Who killed Hello Kitty…?! Sanrio’s Puroland wreaks gory havoc with zombies, ghoulish cuisine
Japanese fine art and pill bugs finally become one in BugArts Ukiyo-e series
Dudes get killed in the newest Hello Kitty anime【Video】
Massive manga collaboration bringing 100 years of Shueisha manga to Uniqlo T-shirts【Photos】
Studio Ghibli unveils My Neighbour Totoro miniature house model
The perfect budget-friendly hot spring hotel near Narita Airport