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This little town easily eclipsed the previous world record by about 54 kilograms (119 pounds)!
Howl’s Moving Castle character designer draws a Calcifer for reminders, jokes, or however else you want to use him.
Traditional features with modern luxuries, including an outdoor sauna and rotenburo bath, provide you with a truly unforgettable stay.
Crazy talented Pokémon fan accomplishes childhood dream, fills us all with childlike wonder.
Tokyo-based firm understands it can be hard for some people to speak up when they’re feeling run down.




















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
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Cherry blossom mochi lattes arrive at Japan’s Pronto cafe chain to start sakura sweets season
Here comes Japan’s newest fruit dessert sandwich: 7-Eleven’s purple Blueberry Sandwich!
Starbucks Japan adds new sakura Frappuccino and cherry blossom drinks to the menu
Japanese toilets become even more high-tech with new floating panels
Is Sapporio’s Snow Festival awesome enough to be worth visiting even if you hate the snow? [Pics]
Here comes a new katsudon: ice cream katsudon?!?
Naruto and Converse team up for new line of shinobi sneakers[Photos]
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
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
Starbucks Japan adds new sakura Frappuccino and cherry blossom drinks to the menu
Japanese toilets become even more high-tech with new floating panels
Is Sapporio’s Snow Festival awesome enough to be worth visiting even if you hate the snow? [Pics]
Here comes a new katsudon: ice cream katsudon?!?
Naruto and Converse team up for new line of shinobi sneakers[Photos]
Sega’s Like a Dragon yakuza teaches “useless” English, let’s use it to learn some useful Japanese
Cherry blossom sake rice beer arriving in Japan well ahead of cherry blossom season, but how?
Yuzuru Hanyu launches own YouTube channel, fans flock to subscribe
Is a snow day the perfect day to beat the crowds at a popular ramen restaurant? [Experiment]
Man arrested in Japan after leaving car in coin parking lot for six years, racking up three-million-yen bill
Where’s the very best seat to sit in on Japan’s Shinkansen? Our expert has an answer
New Family Mart cinema opens inside Japanese airport
Japanese convenience store chain has beer and sake dispensers that few people know about