Pulling the fish off your sushi and swirling it around in your miso soup would get you some harsh looks in a lot of restaurants, but apparently not at this conveyor belt sushi chain.
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Guinness World Records awards designation to Shizuoka town after thorough measuring of dimensions.
Be careful that you don’t start drinking your bath water by mistake or you’ll find yourself in even hotter water.
An amazing deal if you’re headed to Japan’s upcoming world’s fair, or even if you’re skipping it entirely.
Taxi company makes the dream of being chauffeured around by a Heian-era aristocrat a reality.
Black Thunder joins forces with popular noodle restaurant chain for a treat that keeps the chocolate brand’s image of cheap and delicious.
Full-scale, self-standing Psychic/Fairy-type is even bigger than other life-size Pokémon plushies we’ve seen.




















Viral 3D ice creams land in Japan… but are they worth the hype?
This Osaka laundromat wants to clean more than your clothes; it also wants to clean you
China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning seems to be affecting Osaka’s Namba and Dotonbori neighborhoods
Japan’s EF English Proficiency Index rank drops for 11th straight year, hits lowest ever
Japan’s lacquer-black cheesecake ice cream bars, shocking to see, but delicious to eat?【Photos】
Anime Industry Report shows overseas anime market is bigger than Japanese one, but is this a cultural tipping point?
Ueno Park’s panda bread is just as warm, fluffy and cute as the pandas themselves 【Photos】
Fender Flagship Tokyo releases Hokusai art-inspired guitar series for first anniversary
Naruto’s author Kishimoto reveals what characters’ names would’ve been if editor didn’t intervene
You can now visit a recreation of Evangelion’s Tokyo-3 and live there in miniature form in【Pics】
Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo
Nintendo’s Kirby now delivering orders at Kura Sushi restaurants, but not in Japan
Japan considering raising international traveler departure tax even more than previously reported
Is China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning affecting tourist crowds in Shibuya’s Don Quijote?
Is China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning affecting tourist crowd sizes in Nara?
Studio Ghibli stamps lift your spirits with motivational phrases from Totoro
Japanese town suing resident for being a jerk
Is Kyoto less crowded with tourists after China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning?【Photos】
You can now buy a Japanese train station clock in Japan
Japanese police attempting to clamp down on “zombie cigarettes”
Starbucks Japan unveils new Christmas goods and a rhinestone tumbler that costs 19,500 yen
Real-world Nausicaa Ghibli anime glider completes its final flight in Japan【Video】
Brand-new Pokémon park opens in Japan with larger-than-life-size Lapras【Photos】
Japanese train company is letting fans buy its actual ticket gates for their homes
Is China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning affecting tourist crowds in Tokyo’s Asakusa neighborhood?
The 10 best day trips from downtown Tokyo【Survey】
Naturally brown-haired Osaka student sues government for forcing her to dye her hair black
Japanese government considering tripling departure taxes to combat overtourism
Unique inclined elevator in Japan leads to a town that inspired Studio Ghibli’s Spirited Away
Survey asks foreign tourists what bothered them in Japan, more than half gave same answer
Japan’s deadliest food claims more victims, but why do people keep eating it for New Year’s?
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】
The top 10 annoying foreign tourist behaviors on trains, as chosen by Japanese people【Survey】
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
Anime Industry Report shows overseas anime market is bigger than Japanese one, but is this a cultural tipping point?
Ueno Park’s panda bread is just as warm, fluffy and cute as the pandas themselves 【Photos】
Fender Flagship Tokyo releases Hokusai art-inspired guitar series for first anniversary
Naruto’s author Kishimoto reveals what characters’ names would’ve been if editor didn’t intervene
You can now visit a recreation of Evangelion’s Tokyo-3 and live there in miniature form in【Pics】
Clash of the instant ramen! Taste-testing seven instant noodles on a flavor trip across Kyushu
We deeply regret spending five hours on this artistic Japanese island (we should have spent more)
Chinese government’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning has heartwarming non-effect on Yokohama Chinatown
One Piece original-story stage show, Sanji and Straw Hat restaurants open at Universal Studios
Meet the eerie police statues of Miyakojima in Okinawa Prefecture
Is Kyoto less crowded with tourists after China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning?【Photos】
Oddly-satisfying video shows katana warping and bending in water as it is forged
Kyoto Noodle House Serves One Big, Long Noodle
Time to go bananas for McDonald’s Japan’s chocolate banana smoothie and other new treats