It’s hard to make Pikachu look anything less than adorable, but Mister Donut has found a way…several ways, in fact.
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We taste the new Pokémon doughnuts and get our hands on some exclusive merchandise before the official release.
With any luck, we might be able to see this awesome autonomous public transport quite soon.
The audience is asked to refrain from talking during the movie, but purring is totally OK.
This cute pet rodent has a whale of a time with a simple floor chair, and we do too just from watching it!
The cozy photos of a fun day spent with a Moomin friend had everyone online clamoring for a visit, too!
Never would we have thought that characters designed by AI programs jumped from rudimentary to ultra-advanced in the space of three years.
Witness regrets letting “destiny” slip through his fingers after the unexpected meeting.
Scary looking Pokémon that just wants to be loved continues to chase after its dream of becoming just like its idol.
Constantly scowling penguin is incapable of service with a smile, but he looks adorably delicious anyway.
Texan cosplayer UniqueSora has been wowing social media with perfect costumes of everything from American animation classics to ambitious anime icons.
These sweet-treat accessories will add a decorative and mouth-watering flair to your pet’s home just in time for the winter holidays.


















Japan reportedly adding Japanese language skill requirement to most common foreigner work visa
Pokémon and Ikea Japan cross over into each other’s worlds with collaboration events
Starbucks Japan closing only Shinkansen platform branch for popularity-triggered renovations
You can assemble a well-balanced team of Pokémon, them eat them, thanks to Japanese cake chain
Japan named most sleep-deprived country for fourth year in a row, according to survey
Totoro Fund line of beautiful artwork and apparel lets you help the real-world Totoro Forest
Japanese kindness restores our faith in humanity after a highway bus accident in Tokyo
Giant Chiikawa statues appear in one of Tokyo’s most confusing train stations【Photos】
Cup Noodle’s Nissin develops space ramen, space curry rice for astronauts to eat among the stars
Made In Japan Fender Limited Edition Hello Kitty Stratocaster now on sale in Japan
Pokémon lacquerware series expands for Year of the Horse with new handcrafted design[Video]
Two food hacks take Japan’s convenience store fried chicken to amazing new sandwich heights
Tokyo’s best museum for foreign travelers finally reopens after being closed for four years
Fading Tokyo – Searching for signs of the Showa era as local neighborhoods evolve[Photos]
Tokyo turns its phone booths into free Wi-Fi hotspots, and here’s how to use them
Japan now has a special desk for people who work at home with a pet cat[Photos]
Famous Tokyo cherry blossom spot installs view-blocking screens to fight overcrowding[Video]
Uniqlo announces new T-shirts for One Piece, Naruto and more for manga publisher’s 100th birthday
Train station platform ramen store closes its doors on half a century of history in Tokyo
Starbucks Japan releases new My Fruit³ Frappuccino at only 34 stores around the country
Studio Ghibli releases Catbus pullback keychain that runs like the anime character
Krispy Kreme releases Super Mario doughnuts in Japan for a limited time
Japanese onsen egg maker from 100-yen store Daiso needs to be on your shopping list
Nine great places to see spring flowers in Japan, as chosen by travelers (with almost no sakura)
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
Totoro Fund line of beautiful artwork and apparel lets you help the real-world Totoro Forest
Japanese kindness restores our faith in humanity after a highway bus accident in Tokyo
Giant Chiikawa statues appear in one of Tokyo’s most confusing train stations【Photos】
Cup Noodle’s Nissin develops space ramen, space curry rice for astronauts to eat among the stars
Made In Japan Fender Limited Edition Hello Kitty Stratocaster now on sale in Japan
Oodles of noodles! Udon chain pays homage to all 47 prefectures of Japan with 47 dishes【Photos】
McDonald’s Japan adds new Hello Kitty and Pompompurin drinks to the menu for a limited time
Japanese schoolgirls’ hemlines are still up, but socklines are way down
Is Tokyo’s ultra-expensive Satsuki sweet bean bread worth it?【Taste test】
Fading Tokyo – Searching for signs of the Showa era as local neighborhoods evolve[Photos]
Interactive online map of Kyoto lets you toggle between modern day and the 9th century