You’ll have to do more than make it look sexy to convince people in Japan this is shabu shabu.
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Even if you’re traveling by yourself, you’ll never be alone since you’re on a 24-hour live stream.
We get the meat sweats while conquering a four-pound mountain packed with 18 different types of meat.
Apparently even crows aren’t immune to the “I put this card in my deck because I think the character looks cool!” weakness.
You expected a ramen chef, but is was him, Dio!
The legendary arcade is closing down for good, but there’s still time to see this awesome piece of history for yourself.
And if your mother never made fresh-squeezed onionade for you, you may want to consider if she really loved you.
If you work in an office or live in a home with people who have a sweet tooth and sticky fingers, this is the dessert-saving device you need.

















Japan releases first official sakura cherry blossom forecast for 2026
Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
Visiting Japan’s Gyarados Pokémon park in the city with a special connection to Magikarp【Photos】
We traveled almost 400 miles to get popcorn from this ninja machine, but do we regret it?【Photos】
We eat at three Japanese family restaurants to find the one with the best-value breakfast
Japan’s otoshidama tradition of giving kids money at New Year’s gets a social welfare upgrade
Racing into our stomachs this winter are motorcycle fuel tank-shaped bento
Japan questions imagery in risque portraits by New Zealand Prime Minister’s daughter
The most preposterous “adult” gacha capsule toys at Akihabara Station
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】
Totoro cream puffs and Catbus cookies are finally available in downtown Tokyo
Japan’s kid-friendly ski program is now selling Pikachu snowboards for a limited time only
Starbucks Japan releases new Frappuccino and latte for Valentine’s Day
Japanese vending machine serves up unique drinks at four Tokyo train stations
McDonald’s Japan releases a Mushroom Mountain and Bamboo Shoot Village McFlurry
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】
Our 52-year-old pole dancing reporter shares his tips for achieving your New Year’s exercise goal
Disillusionment at Tsukiji’s tourist-target prices led us to a great ramen restaurant in Tokyo
Ramen restaurant’s English menu prices are nearly double its Japanese ones, denies discriminating
Japan may add Japanese language proficiency, lifestyle classes to permanent foreign resident requirements
Lacquerware supplier to emperor of Japan and Pokémon team up for new tableware
Japanese beef bowl chain Sukiya’s 2026 Smile Box lucky bag basically pays for itself
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’s otoshidama tradition of giving kids money at New Year’s gets a social welfare upgrade
Racing into our stomachs this winter are motorcycle fuel tank-shaped bento
Japan questions imagery in risque portraits by New Zealand Prime Minister’s daughter
The most preposterous “adult” gacha capsule toys at Akihabara Station
Majority of Japanese women in survey regret marrying their husband, but that’s only half the story
Giant hotel rooms in Osaka reflect the new non-niche face of travel in Japan.
Gift-giving made easy! The most popular omiyage bought in Japan, station by station
Private booths are coming to Japan’s Shinkansen bullet trains even sooner than we’d thought【Video】
Immersive ukiyoe exhibition in Osaka adds some scented flair
The beautiful booth models of Tokyo Motorcycle Show 2024【Photos】
This Japanese pub with one-yen bottles of sake broke our brain and made our day
How-to: Easy-to-make Capriccio rolls look like roses, make you look like a master chef