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This beautiful grandmother shows the world there’s no age limit when it comes to having fun.
Twitter users claim that after a recent snowfall Tokyoites were greeted by eight times as many Hachikos as usual. But is it a loyal doggy miracle, or just an adorable bit of photo editing?
In Kyoto, Pikachu wears a kimono with a Ho-Oh design and a Vivillion-adorned hair accessory.
Can you spot what’s wrong with this picture? None of these adorable animals are real; they were all made by hand.
Have you heard of Japanese illustrator and social media sticker creator Kanahei yet? She’s behind one of the most popular sticker collections on the LINE app, and now her cute critters are set to adorn dishes in their very own theme cafe in Tokyo!
Now you can dress like your favourite Sailor Moon character without looking like you’re on the way to a cosplay convention.
A Japanese couple and their kids have a “family meeting” every month and take detailed notes with monthly goals and results. In true sitcom fashion, they end up surreal and hilarious.
The Sailor Moon girls are bringing their gorgeous meals and treats to Osaka for the very first time.
Need a new personal seal/hanko for all your official paperwork in Japan? Then you’ll definitely want one of these adorable cat stamps!
With this mechanical friend, you’ll never have to drink alone!
A Japanese Twitter user has been wearing some of the same socks for over 20 years, opting to fix them up with cute, economical patches rather than throwing them out!
The new year may have already begun according to the calendar, but it hasn’t really started until you see this video!
People in Nagano couldn’t believe their eyes when they spotted this man and his invisible dog going for a walk around town.
Designing your own ita bag is a growing trend amongst anime fans and now the painfully geeky accessory can be classified into six specific categories.
Since there’s no spot for the cat in the Chinese zodiac, this Japanese kitty turned to some cute cosplay to get in on the Year of the Monkey fun.


















Nine great places to see spring flowers in Japan, as chosen by travelers (with almost no sakura)
Starbucks Japan opens new cafe and art gallery in top Tokyo tourist neighbourhood
Is Daiso’s microwave Japanese rolled omelet maker worth your time and money? [Taste test]
Pizza Hut Japan teams up with creator of one of the country’s best kinds of ramen for ramen pizza
Shinjuku izakaya’s all-you-can-eat-and-drink plan is one of Tokyo’s best secret cheap eats
Japanese company selling bear-proof automatic doors
7-Eleven Japan’s sweet potato smoothie goes viral on social media
Starbucks Japan offers special sakura picnics at Reserve Roastery Tokyo beside Meguro River
The best Hobonichi diaries, covers and stationery for 2026
Studio Ghibli releases Catbus pullback keychain that runs like the anime character
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura cherry blossom collection for hanami season 2026
Japan’s cherry blossom season predicted to start earlier than we’d thought, especially in Tokyo
Japanese government planning higher ticket prices for foreign tourists at Tokyo National Museum
Starbucks Japan releases a new Cream Puff Frappuccino for a limited time
Silicone testicle covers banned from Japanese sauna following cups being left behind and on shelves
Studio Ghibli now sells Ursula’s backpack from Kiki’s Delivery Service at its anime shop in Japan
Is Japan’s Crab-shaped Cup Ramen Timer worth the hype?
One Piece creator has hidden secret of anime treasure’s identity in chest at bottom of real-world ocean
Is Tokyo Station’s startlingly expensive wagyu bento boxed lunch worth its high price?[Taste test]
Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Foreigners accounting for over 80 percent of off-course skiers needing rescue in Japan’s Hokkaido
Super-salty pizza sends six kids to the hospital in Japan, linguistics blamed
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura Frappuccino for cherry blossom season 2026
Foreign tourists in Japan will get free Shinkansen tickets to promote regional tourism
The 10 most annoying things foreign tourists do on Japanese trains, according to locals
Naruto and Converse team up for new line of shinobi sneakers[Photos]
Take a trip to Japan’s Dododo Land, the most irritating place on Earth
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
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
Japanese company selling bear-proof automatic doors
7-Eleven Japan’s sweet potato smoothie goes viral on social media
Starbucks Japan offers special sakura picnics at Reserve Roastery Tokyo beside Meguro River
The best Hobonichi diaries, covers and stationery for 2026
Studio Ghibli releases Catbus pullback keychain that runs like the anime character
Muscly Japanese men fill stock photo site with hilarious poses in unusual settings
Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo
Is this Tokyo government office still one of the best places in the city for a curry rice lunch?
Super-cheap, super-convenient rice-cooking mug is a new kitchen gadget all-star from 3 Coins
Burgers soaked in a plate of hot cheese served at American Diner Andra in Tokyo
Mister Donut unveils new sakura doughnuts for cherry blossom season 2026
Pikachu and Eevee become handmade Lladró porcelain sculptures to celebrate Pokémon’s 30th birthday