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Technically compatible with all smartphone models.
It’s hard to believe that’s the same pooch.
Dear Daniel joins Hello Kitty to bring cuteness and love to a collection of themed meals and drinks.
The popular fast food chain brightens up 2017 with an adorable collection of Sumikkogurashi character merchandise.
This little guy sets a shining example for goldfish everywhere – people could learn a thing or two from it as well.
The Japanese artist known for his distinctive anime-style illustrations of children expressed surprise at this turn of events.
We look back on five cats who have contributed the most to shaping the world in 2016, and you can help us by submitting your vote for the top Cat Of The Year.
If you’re a Pokémon fan who plans on getting out of bed sometime today, you’ll want these.
We kid you not, this book has the stones to feature a very specific part of a male cat’s anatomy.
Pokémon lovers rejoice! There’s now a whole new way to celebrate your fandom with these Pikachu-themed lunch boxes now on sale in South Korea!


















Studio Ghibli releases Catbus pullback keychain that runs like the anime character
Häagen-Dazs Japan releases new ASMR ice cream called “Rocky Crunchy!”
Virtual idol Hatsune Miku redesigned with look that adds new elements and brings back old ones
The top 10 graduation songs in Japan as chosen by current Japanese high school students
As rumors swirl of 7-Eleven shorting customers on rice ball fillings, we check on their sujiko
Laser-cut, 360-degree “book” lets you bring Mt. Fuji into your home
Take your singing to new heights on the world’s first karaoke Ferris wheel in Tokyo
Studio Ghibli passport cases are here to keep you company while you travel
Starbucks Japan offers special sakura picnics at Reserve Roastery Tokyo beside Meguro River
A night at the 114-year-old Nara hotel, where emperors, Einstein, and Audrey Hepburn stayed【Pics】
Nine great places to see spring flowers in Japan, as chosen by travelers (with almost no sakura)
Starbucks Japan releases a new Cream Puff Frappuccino for a limited time
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura cherry blossom collection for hanami season 2026
Silicone testicle covers banned from Japanese sauna following cups being left behind and on shelves
Starbucks Japan opens new cafe and art gallery in top Tokyo tourist neighbourhood
Japanese government planning higher ticket prices for foreign tourists at Tokyo National Museum
Is Japan’s Crab-shaped Cup Ramen Timer worth the hype?
Studio Ghibli now sells Ursula’s backpack from Kiki’s Delivery Service at its anime shop in Japan
Pizza Hut Japan teams up with creator of one of the country’s best kinds of ramen for ramen pizza
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]
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
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
Laser-cut, 360-degree “book” lets you bring Mt. Fuji into your home
Take your singing to new heights on the world’s first karaoke Ferris wheel in Tokyo
Studio Ghibli passport cases are here to keep you company while you travel
Starbucks Japan offers special sakura picnics at Reserve Roastery Tokyo beside Meguro River
A night at the 114-year-old Nara hotel, where emperors, Einstein, and Audrey Hepburn stayed【Pics】
Is this Tokyo government office still one of the best places in the city for a curry rice lunch?
Every Japanese pro baseball team to play with Mario question block bases once this year
Sukiyabashi Jiro Sushi Rice: How good is rice from Japan’s legendary sushi restaurant?
Man in Japan falls into hole with a bear in it
From mermaids to monsters: The taxidermy mummies on show in Japan【Photos】
Heinz Japan finds its perfect pitchman: Pokémon’s Pikachu!