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Stroll through hidden alleyways filled with lights and lanterns in this beautiful homage to the night in Tokyo.
Snow White and the Wicked Queen cosplay is now complete with this specially grown black “poison apple”.
Looking to keep your cosplay TV-broadcast compliant?
Because you might be too old to play with your food, but you’re not too old to play with your glasses.
It’s a modern-day sheath made in honour of the samurai known as the “Crimson Demon of War”.
The golden ratio has been seen in mathematics, architecture, music, natural phenomena…and now sumo wrestling.
This beautiful grandmother shows the world there’s no age limit when it comes to having fun.
Panasonic showed off a transparent display seemingly straight out of Tony Stark’s lab at this year’s CES in Las Vegas.
In Kyoto, Pikachu wears a kimono with a Ho-Oh design and a Vivillion-adorned hair accessory.
Now you can dress like your favourite Sailor Moon character without looking like you’re on the way to a cosplay convention.
The first-edition Pokémon Trading Card Game cards might be getting a 21st century reprint, but maybe you should save some of your cash for one with a gorgeous, hand-painted background instead.
With this mechanical friend, you’ll never have to drink alone!
New year, new bullet train as Japan Railway debuts its high-speed art gallery.
















The 10 most annoying things foreign tourists do on Japanese trains, according to locals
Is Sapporio’s Snow Festival awesome enough to be worth visiting even if you hate the snow? [Pics]
Cherry blossom mochi lattes arrive at Japan’s Pronto cafe chain to start sakura sweets season
20 photos of cats on one of Japan’s cat islands in their most cat-like states 【Pics】
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
A visit to T-CAT, Tokyo’s often forgotten City Air Terminal【Photos】
Nintendo and Lego team up for an awesomely accurate the Lego Game Boy kit【Photos】
Same character, different animator – Fans compile comparison charts for anime’s biggest stars
Japanese restaurant chain serves up super thick soba noodles in Tokyo
Sapporo Snow Festival moves to effectively cancel event for first time in history
Super-salty pizza sends six kids to the hospital in Japan, linguistics blamed
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura Frappuccino for cherry blossom season 2026
Foreign tourists in Japan will get free Shinkansen tickets to promote regional tourism
Naruto and Converse team up for new line of shinobi sneakers[Photos]
Take a trip to Japan’s Dododo Land, the most irritating place on Earth
Now is the time to visit one of Tokyo’s best off-the-beaten-path plum blossom gardens
Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]
Can you eat lunch in Tokyo for less than 500 yen?
Japan has trams that say “sorry” while they ride around town…but why?
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】
Japan releases first official sakura cherry blossom forecast for 2026
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
A visit to T-CAT, Tokyo’s often forgotten City Air Terminal【Photos】
Nintendo and Lego team up for an awesomely accurate the Lego Game Boy kit【Photos】
Same character, different animator – Fans compile comparison charts for anime’s biggest stars
Japanese restaurant chain serves up super thick soba noodles in Tokyo
Sapporo Snow Festival moves to effectively cancel event for first time in history
How to make curry in a rice cooker with zero prep work and no water[Recipe]
Japanese YouTuber goes fishing with anime-girl figure, what he catches is too perfect【Video】
New service lets you turn manga pages into T-shirt designs, over 200 titles to choose from
We tried six Japanese burger chains’ coffee to test the state of fast food coffee in Japan[Taste test]
Want to design your own anime figure and have it shipped to you? Online program lets you do just that