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Our in-house Berserk fan dresses up as one of the series most memorable faces…and no, it’s not Guts of Griffith.
Jack Dawson’s beloved Rose joins us for this titanic journey from ordinary to extraordinary.
Mix-and-match pieces are the cosplay/street fashion crossover witches have been waiting for.
Hashtag goes viral online, with photos that cosplayers and those who love them can relate to.
Not everyone was happy about Enako revealing her riches during a year that’s been financially tough for many.
Enako among the four women and one man taking home awards.
People can’t work out whether she looks more like a character from Toy Story or Neon Genesis Evangelion.
Shinzo Abe had to be talked into the biggest crowd-pleasing moment of the Rio de Janeiro closing ceremony.



















New Kyoto Converse sneakers celebrate Japan with traditional kimono fabrics for your feet
Studio Ghibli launches huge new anime movie T-shirt collection with special design details
Studio Ghibli announces first new short anime film in 8 years, exclusive to Ghibli Park
Japan’s 5.3 million beautiful Hitachi Nemophila flowers are now in full bloom[Photos]
Japanese government creates new word for cruelly hot summer days
Pokémon hot spring footbath opening in Japan this spring
Burger King offers every fast food franchisee in Japan 40M yen to jump ship and join them
Why is Yoshinoya called Yoshinoya?
The old-school awesomeness of the New Akao, a Showa-era hot spring hotel still standing tall
A century of love – How dating and marriage have evolved in Japan
Brand-new Pokémon manhole covers coming to help the recovery of a disaster-stricken part of Japan
Japan’s awesomely beautiful Alpen Route snow corridor is now open
Move aside, convenience store egg sando – there’s a better version of the iconic sandwich in Japan
Pikachu to cuddle with kimono-clad beauty on Tokyo street as part of flower art event
Injuries on stairs in Tokyo highlight an overlooked design flaw
Japan’s popular bead bonsai kit is as beautiful as it is gruelling to make
Studio Ghibli croquettes not to eat, but to keep your stuff in, going on sale in Japan[Photos]
Wisteria season starts early with blooming of Japan’s Great Wisteria in its beautiful garden
Japan reportedly adding Japanese language skill requirement to most common foreigner work visa
Pokémon and Ikea Japan cross over into each other’s worlds with collaboration events
Japan now has a special desk for people who work at home with a pet cat[Photos]
Japan’s best conveyor belt sushi restaurant of seven years ago has now, finally, come to Tokyo
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
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
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home
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
Pokémon hot spring footbath opening in Japan this spring
Burger King offers every fast food franchisee in Japan 40M yen to jump ship and join them
Why is Yoshinoya called Yoshinoya?
The old-school awesomeness of the New Akao, a Showa-era hot spring hotel still standing tall
A century of love – How dating and marriage have evolved in Japan
Famous Tokyo cherry blossom spot installs view-blocking screens to fight overcrowding[Video]
Is Burger King’s Big Mouth Burger really as overwhelmingly meaty as promised? 【Taste test】
Daiso’s Standard Products store — what’s worth buying and what’s not? Our expert weighs in
Here’s the best spot to take in a panoramic view at “the most beautiful Starbucks in the world”
Temple with 600-year-old tree near busy Tokyo station is like a tranquil pocket dimension
What better way to fly to Japan than on the brand-new Pikachu Jet?