Animal psychologists from Kyoto University create public service video that’s not about cats, but for the animals themselves to watch and learn from.
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This huge plush ferret is so gigantic you might have to have someone else hold it up while you hug it.
Passersby were treated to the jazzy refrain of Kenshi Yonezu’s Lemon, as played by a gigantic mop-headed monster.
Studio Ghibli-themed bento party among friends quickly escalates when someone brought the king along.
Only cute and good things can come out of a collaboration between the world’s busiest cat and international sneaker brand Converse!
Freak out your friends and family with these hyper-realistic socks made to look like cat feet.
One of the greatest driver’s cars Japan has ever produced shows its adorable side.
Cat joins the battle! Feline fighter frolics with Piranha Plant, other characters from the Nintendo hit.
Organizers hint that the beloved anime/video game franchise’s mascot himself might make an appearance on your special day.
Japanese fashion label also shares videos showing the ridiculously huge number of customization options that ensure your shirt won’t look exactly like any other Pokémon fan’s.
Grab your most fashionable hair ties and strike a doe-eyed pose, it’s time to enjoy the best of this year’s Twintail Day!
Eat up, kids! Also, be aware that sometimes mommies and daddies sleep around.
















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Studio Ghibli releases Catbus pullback keychain that runs like the anime character
Starbucks Japan opens new cafe and art gallery in top Tokyo tourist neighbourhood
Heinz Japan finds its perfect pitchman: Pokémon’s Pikachu!
Manga artist raises question online about false perspective in Ghibli film My Neighbor Totoro
Pikachus perform classical Japanese dance routine for Japan’s most famous cherry blossom song【Vid】
Starbucks Japan offers special sakura picnics at Reserve Roastery Tokyo beside Meguro River
Make Tracks to Tokyo’s Train Bars
Hen na Hotel Haneda: What it’s really like to stay at Tokyo’s “Weird Hotel” with dinosaur robots
The best Hobonichi diaries, covers and stationery for 2026
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
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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
Pikachus perform classical Japanese dance routine for Japan’s most famous cherry blossom song【Vid】
Starbucks Japan offers special sakura picnics at Reserve Roastery Tokyo beside Meguro River
Make Tracks to Tokyo’s Train Bars
Hen na Hotel Haneda: What it’s really like to stay at Tokyo’s “Weird Hotel” with dinosaur robots
The best Hobonichi diaries, covers and stationery for 2026
Majority of Japanese women in survey regret marrying their husband, but that’s only half the story
Is this Tokyo government office still one of the best places in the city for a curry rice lunch?
Chinese classroom introduces roller coaster-style desks, hopes to protect kids’ eyesight
Tokyo Skytree turns pink for the cherry blossom season
Cowboy Bebop creator’s Samurai Champloo anime to become live-action series from Hollywood studio
Japanese government planning higher ticket prices for foreign tourists at Tokyo National Museum
Mister Donut unveils new sakura doughnuts for cherry blossom season 2026