cute animals
Any dog that thinks it can swipe a duck’s paddling pool is in for a honking great lecture.
This cute pet rodent has a whale of a time with a simple floor chair, and we do too just from watching it!
From lounging cross-legged on a chair to passing flat-out on a slice of bread, these napping cats look completely cozy.
People in Japan are going crazy for this dish and the best thing about it is you can make it at home too!
Not only do they look cute, they also feature a clever tie design that’s been used in traditional Japanese furoshiki textile art for centuries.
And it turns out he’s not the only suave sports car-driving hamster out there!
This hilarious kitty even blocks the remote control sensor on the fan to ensure he retains control over the household.



















7-Eleven Japan releases a crazy new viral sandwich: Chocolate Sprinkles and Whipped Cream
Starbucks Japan releases new My Fruit³ Frappuccino at only 34 stores around the country
Japan now has a “for foreign tourists only” Mt. Fuji sightseeing train[Video]
Public restrooms in Osaka to get in-stall video screens with ads
Why you should be adding Calpis to your beer in Japan
Starbucks Japan adds exclusive limited-edition Frappuccino drinks to the menu for spring
A secluded British mansion in Chiba is a hidden holy land for afternoon tea lovers
Create a tiny Ghibli anime world on your bookshelf with new miniature papercraft art kits
Studio Ghibli releases the My Neighbour Totoro tea caddy, with a magical self-closing lid
Japanese city to deploy anti-bear drones against ursine adversaries, stages adorable demo【Vid】
Japanese onsen egg maker from 100-yen store Daiso needs to be on your shopping list
Cherry blossoms begin blooming in Japan with record-early starts for sakura season
Tokyo government organizes food truck event to clear out delinquent/homeless teen gathering area
Nine amazing off-the-beaten-path cherry blossom spots in Japan for yaezakura and shidarezakura
Stunning central Japan wisteria festival is like a purple fantasy straight out of a Ghibli movie
When will the cherry blossoms reach full bloom in Japan this year?[Forecast]
Studio Ghibli unveils new Rollbahn notebook in honour of Howl’s Moving Castle
Studio Ghibli adds new anime tumblers to its cool streetwear brand in Japan
Universal Studios’ Sailor Moon theme park attraction is finally coming to America
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura cherry blossom collection for hanami season 2026
Train station platform ramen store closes its doors on half a century of history in Tokyo
Studio Ghibli releases Catbus pullback keychain that runs like the anime character
Nine great places to see spring flowers in Japan, as chosen by travelers (with almost no sakura)
Starbucks Japan releases first-ever Hinamatsuri Girls’ Day Frappuccino
Studio Ghibli adds new Mother’s Day gift sets to its anime collection in Japan
Virtual idol Hatsune Miku redesigned with look that adds new elements and brings back old ones
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
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
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
Starbucks Japan adds exclusive limited-edition Frappuccino drinks to the menu for spring
A secluded British mansion in Chiba is a hidden holy land for afternoon tea lovers
Create a tiny Ghibli anime world on your bookshelf with new miniature papercraft art kits
Studio Ghibli releases the My Neighbour Totoro tea caddy, with a magical self-closing lid
Japanese city to deploy anti-bear drones against ursine adversaries, stages adorable demo【Vid】
Sega’s Like a Dragon yakuza teaches “useless” English, let’s use it to learn some useful Japanese
Tried-and-tested ways to learn Japanese while having fun!
What exactly is the treat known as a “kougnané” that’s sold outside Tokyo’s Yurakucho Station?
Japan’s top 20 flowery names for baby girls: love, hearts, and dreams
Studio Ghibli animator reveals the secret food eaten by Chihiro’s parents in Spirited Away
Ghibli Museum building becomes a cuddly cushion
Lawson adds doughnuts to its convenience store sweets range, but are they good enough to go viral?
New English textbook published for anime industry’s Animator Skill Test