Fans of fat Pikachu rejoice! The classic designs from the original Pokémon games star in this reprint of an old line. Gotta catch ’em all!
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The convenience of Japanese technology: making your life a little easier, and lazier, with every passing day.
You and your bushido buddies heading into the wild this fall? Then don’t forget your camping kimono.
Rather than run away to a virtual world, he figured out a way to take something fun about video games and use it to fight off daily drudgery.
The Studio Ghibli classic turns out to be a perfect motif for Japan’s centuries-old “flower cards.”
Who will dominate Disney’s Tsum Tsum Land? Which YouTuber’s BanG Dreams will come true? Find out at the app game eSports tournament this August!
When you’ve got a meeting with cosplayers from around the world on your schedule, a suit and tie just won’t due.
With just a few more days to go, fans of anime itasha and Key’s newest visual novel ought to check this out before it’s gone.
The anime heroines might be like a family, but their relative sizes are very different.
Second-generation fried food eating aid is available now, makes signature dish glove-licking good!
Comparison video shot at Brazilian airport shows huge customer service gap.
Pseudo undergarment has some griping that their summer fun has been ruined, but they’re clearly not who the designers are looking to please.
Nihonbashi’s beautiful “minamo fireworks” and tempting goldfish sweets are part of its plan for fun even in record-breaking heat.
Hardcore Love Live! fan celebrates birthday of his pick for best girl by wearing a merchandise mountain that’s big enough for eleven people.
















The 10 most annoying things foreign tourists do on Japanese trains, according to locals
Japan’s new “Cunte” contact lenses aren’t pronounced like you’re probably thinking they are
Japanese Twitter user illustrates the difference between schoolgirl uniforms in major cities
Naruto and Converse team up for new line of shinobi sneakers[Photos]
Lest we forget 1936: The year fake Mickey Mouse attacked Japan
Artist Rumiko Takahashi’s popular characters Ranma and Lum have now become… instant ramen!
Japan’s Naruto theme park now offering real-world version of Minato’s kunai ninja weapon
Grated white radish cat spices up traditional Japanese home cooking
New Family Mart cinema opens inside Japanese airport
How to make curry in a rice cooker with zero prep work and no water[Recipe]
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Super-salty pizza sends six kids to the hospital in Japan, linguistics blamed
Foreign tourists in Japan will get free Shinkansen tickets to promote regional tourism
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
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
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
Artist Rumiko Takahashi’s popular characters Ranma and Lum have now become… instant ramen!
Japan’s Naruto theme park now offering real-world version of Minato’s kunai ninja weapon
Grated white radish cat spices up traditional Japanese home cooking
New Family Mart cinema opens inside Japanese airport
How to make curry in a rice cooker with zero prep work and no water[Recipe]
I can’t believe it’s not fish eggs? Taste-testing Japan’s imitation “almost ikura”【Photos】
Woman in short skirt arrested after inciting upskirt photography in Tokyo
Studio Ghibli Ponyo dessert now available at Shirohige’s Cream Puff Factory in Tokyo
Fukushima Corporation unveils new mascot with an unfortunate (but hilarious) name
Studio Ghibli now sells plush toys seen on Howl’s bed from Howl’s Moving Castle
Starbucks Japan complexly raises prices, will now charge for takeout bags
Tinder just opened a convenience store in Japan, aimed at adults only