cool (Page 21)
Time feels like it’s standing still in this downtown Tokyo dining complex with over a century of history.
An ancient palace still wields its magic in a residential backstreet hidden from tourists.
Tiny replica includes lights, Soot Sprites, Totoros, and the kitchen and bathroom from the movie!
You’ll see zombies, chainsaw men, and Leon Kennedy inside the Resident Evil haunted house, but no little kids.
The imagination of Hayao Miyazaki, captured in tapestry, can now be viewed by the public for a limited time.
From Lupin III: The Castle of Cagliostro to The Boy and The Heron, these sets will be sold on a first-come-first-served basis.
Never got a chance to see your favorite Ghibli anime in the theater? Here’s your chance to nab the poster and program.
She may be one of the biggest names in the manga/anime world, but Takahashi hasn’t forgotten her roots.
MOST POPULAR
Now
Can a downtown Tokyo super sento bathhouse beat a hotel for a one-night stay?
Two food hacks take Japan’s convenience store fried chicken to amazing new sandwich heights
Pokémon and Ikea Japan cross over into each other’s worlds with collaboration events
A Kyoto factory vending machine sells gourmet mystery meals at bargain prices
Kagoshima conveyor belt sushi chain Mekkemon rises above the rest with its special secret weapon
Tokyo turns its phone booths into free Wi-Fi hotspots, and here’s how to use them
Japan’s prime minister exchanges Dragon Ball kamehamehas with president of France[Video]
Video claims that if you can read a certain font, you are probably not Japanese【Video】
Japan now has a special desk for people who work at home with a pet cat[Photos]
The Almost All Lettuce Burger from Dom Dom Burger really lives up to its name
Weekly
- Pokémon and Ikea Japan cross over into each other’s worlds with collaboration events
Tokyo’s best museum for foreign travelers finally reopens after being closed for four years
Pokémon lacquerware series expands for Year of the Horse with new handcrafted design[Video]
Famous Tokyo cherry blossom spot installs view-blocking screens to fight overcrowding[Video]
Tokyo subway and almost all Tokyo train lines now accepting credit card tap payments
Fading Tokyo – Searching for signs of the Showa era as local neighborhoods evolve[Photos]
Totoro Fund line of beautiful artwork and apparel lets you help the real-world Totoro Forest- Two food hacks take Japan’s convenience store fried chicken to amazing new sandwich heights
- Tokyo turns its phone booths into free Wi-Fi hotspots, and here’s how to use them
Studio Ghibli adds new My Neighbour Totoro 2026 Corn Gift to its anime store for Mother’s Day
Monthly
- Japan now has a special desk for people who work at home with a pet cat[Photos]
- Pokémon and Ikea Japan cross over into each other’s worlds with collaboration events
- Famous Tokyo cherry blossom spot installs view-blocking screens to fight overcrowding[Video]
Uniqlo announces new T-shirts for One Piece, Naruto and more for manga publisher’s 100th birthday
Train station platform ramen store closes its doors on half a century of history in Tokyo
Starbucks Japan releases new My Fruit³ Frappuccino at only 34 stores around the country
Studio Ghibli releases Catbus pullback keychain that runs like the anime character
Krispy Kreme releases Super Mario doughnuts in Japan for a limited time
Japanese onsen egg maker from 100-yen store Daiso needs to be on your shopping list
Nine great places to see spring flowers in Japan, as chosen by travelers (with almost no sakura)
Yearly
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
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]
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
RECOMMENDED STORIES
Tokyo turns its phone booths into free Wi-Fi hotspots, and here’s how to use them
Japan’s prime minister exchanges Dragon Ball kamehamehas with president of France[Video]
Video claims that if you can read a certain font, you are probably not Japanese【Video】
Japan now has a special desk for people who work at home with a pet cat[Photos]
The Almost All Lettuce Burger from Dom Dom Burger really lives up to its name
Tokyo’s best museum for foreign travelers finally reopens after being closed for four years
20 things to buy at the Pokémon Center Mega Tokyo store
Illustrations show how Japanese makeup trends changed in the last 25 years, and what’s coming next
Final Fantasy invites you to adventure in Fukushima with Fukushima Fantasy Chocobo fun[Video]
Licca-chan dolls released in North America for first time in nearly 60 years
Sakura scent coffee and sweets appear at Japan’s low-key, highly tasty coffeehouse chain
We make nori seaweed mayo toast, just like Mama Hatori used to make!【SoraKitchen】
-
