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From ads to anime and Japan’s rare shiro post box, these outrageous cosplayers made us grin from ear to ear.
Otaku event in Tokyo becomes the main stage for this season’s hottest anime, manga and video game characters.
Inventors will be offering free scan sessions at Comiket, Japan’s largest otaku gathering.
Ikebukuro’s new furusato nozei returns are aimed right at otaku’s hearts, include custom costume and professional makeup and photography.
Bringing a little magic to your skin care rituals.
Tokyo’s famous otaku neighbourhood was the place to be for some of the hottest characters this Halloween.
Spider-Man and Razor Ramon Hard Gay rub shoulders with some of the hottest characters in Japan!
Meet characters from some of the hottest anime, games, manga and virtual units in Japan right now.
Enako’s newest project with publisher of Shonen Jump features cosplays for characters both new and old.
Japan’s celebration of Internet culture returns in full force for the first time in four years.



















All Lotteria fast food restaurants in Japan to close by the end of March
Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
New adults go wild at Seijinshiki Coming-of-Age ceremony in Kitakyushu, Japan 【Photos】
We taste the Adult Cream Pie from McDonald’s Japan
Tokyo pub explicitly soft-bans customers older than 39 from entering
Japan super budget dining – What’s the best way to spend 1,000 yen at McDonald’s?
Flying dango: Unique tourist site where Japanese sweets are flown to you over a gorge
Studio Ghibli releases new “komorebi” plush toys from Princess Mononoke and Spirited Away
Second-hand video game fukubukuro lucky bags reveal nostalgic surprises
Studio Ghibli releases new action figures featuring Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind characters
Japan releases first official sakura cherry blossom forecast for 2026
Visiting Japan’s Gyarados Pokémon park in the city with a special connection to Magikarp【Photos】
Majority of Japanese women in survey regret marrying their husband, but that’s only half the story
Massive manga collaboration bringing 100 years of Shueisha manga to Uniqlo T-shirts【Photos】
Japan’s kid-friendly ski program is now selling Pikachu snowboards for a limited time only
Totoro cream puffs and Catbus cookies are finally available in downtown Tokyo
Japanese vending machine serves up unique drinks at four Tokyo train stations
10 times to avoid traveling in Japan in 2026
Starbucks Japan ready to get Year of the Horse started with adorable drinkware and plushies【Pics】
Starbucks Japan releases new Frappuccino and latte for Valentine’s Day
Our 52-year-old pole dancing reporter shares his tips for achieving your New Year’s exercise goal
Ramen restaurant’s English menu prices are nearly double its Japanese ones, denies discriminating
Japanese beef bowl chain Sukiya’s 2026 Smile Box lucky bag basically pays for itself
Lacquerware supplier to emperor of Japan and Pokémon team up for new tableware
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
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 reveals new sakura drinkware collection, inspired by evening cherry blossoms
Updated cherry blossom forecast shows extra-long sakura season for Japan this year
Japan super budget dining – What’s the best way to spend 1,000 yen at McDonald’s?
Flying dango: Unique tourist site where Japanese sweets are flown to you over a gorge
Studio Ghibli releases new “komorebi” plush toys from Princess Mononoke and Spirited Away
Second-hand video game fukubukuro lucky bags reveal nostalgic surprises
Studio Ghibli releases new action figures featuring Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind characters
Japanese government considering raising foreign resident visa renewal fees by 400 percent or more
Mr. Sato asks the police how he can avoid getting hassled by them
Japanese professor launches crowdfunding project to recreate amazura, a lost Heian Era sweetener
Denny’s Japan created crazy split-in-half parfaits to target social media photo-snapping foodies
Pokémon popcorn buckets coming to Japan’s first-ever permanent Pokémon theme park zone
Heart/body-warming anime video is a beautiful love letter to family and miso soup【Video】
Daughter of Osamu Tezuka, God of Manga, discovers his stash of hand-drawn sexy mouse artwork
All-you-can-eat lunch buffet for just 850 yen right next to Shinjuku Station