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We take the Ultimate MYO for a spin and see if it truly is the limit of mayonnaise makers.
One Piece and accessory store U-Treasure had two awesome announcements just in time for the holiday season.
Jeweler U-Treasure is joining forces with all your favorite pocket monsters so that you can brand them into cool accessories – by hand! Read More
If it’s good enough for your bedsheets, it’s good enough for your baby! Social media collectively wonders why they didn’t think of it first.
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It’s the perfect weapon to fight evil, and by “fight evil” I mean scare the crap out of your pets.
A year of driving the Mr. Sato itasha turned out to be far too long for its owner, so we bid it goodbye in the cheapest way we could.
100 yen shops have it all, including what you need to make your own customizable bath bomb!
The story behind this traditional Japanese knife makes the dramatic restoration even more satisfying.
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Vandalism on rise at Japanese shrines as pro-Hong Kong protest prayer boards are defaced
Nintendo Tokyo, Nintendo’s first ever dedicated shop in Japan, opens–here’s the awesome merch!
The hallucinatingly warm bedsheets of Japan’s favorite cheap home furnishings brand【Photos】
We preview Japan’s first-ever Nintendo Tokyo, Capcom Store and Shibuya Pokémon Centre megastore
Clown-masked stalker spotted multiple times in Japan’s Osaka Prefecture, still at large
Tokyo’s Yomiuri Giants baseball players crossdress in beauty contest for fans
We visit the new all-you-can-eat KFC buffet restaurant in Tokyo
Japan’s YouTube knife-maker is back at it again–this time with a knife made entirely of fungus
Matt Kuwata stuns the world with transformation from Japanese boy to living doll 【Photos】
Can even heavy drinkers enjoy the “Stop Drinking Center” in Okayama?
Weekly
Harajuku Station will be demolished after the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics
That time we got imprisoned in a Tokyo hostess bar- We visit the new all-you-can-eat KFC buffet restaurant in Tokyo
Japan’s cheapest hotel charges just 130 yen (US$1.20) for a room, with a huge, no-privacy catch- Vandalism on rise at Japanese shrines as pro-Hong Kong protest prayer boards are defaced
Should a man in his 40s pursue a 19-year-old Japanese convenience store clerk?
Ultra-luxurious breakfast bus will give Tokyo commuters a break from the hell of rush-hour trains
Japan’s pre-sliced cat-shaped bread: The greatest thing since non-kitty sliced bread
Disturbing video shows man hitting woman for crossing her legs on Japanese train【Video】
Japanese makeup tutorial shows how a middle-aged man can turn into a beautiful young woman
Monthly
Microsoft Japan’s experiment with 3-day weekend boosts worker productivity by 40 percent- Japan’s cheapest hotel charges just 130 yen (US$1.20) for a room, with a huge, no-privacy catch
Five reasons not to live in Japan (as chosen by Switzerland’s perviest otaku)
Post-meal waste at Japanese sushi restaurant sparks controversy online
Why do Japanese toilets have double hooks on their doors?
Uniqlo’s shockingly sexy new clothing item inspires selfies and anime-style fan art
Shinkansen announcer shares moment her mother hears her voice on bullet train for the first time
Kyoto’s popular tourist spot Gion to forbid photos on private roads, 10,000 yen fine to violators
“Otaku” YouTuber confronts Tokyo tough-guy litterers, who’ve got no idea who they’re dealing with- We visit the new all-you-can-eat KFC buffet restaurant in Tokyo
Yearly
- Microsoft Japan’s experiment with 3-day weekend boosts worker productivity by 40 percent
- Japan’s cheapest hotel charges just 130 yen (US$1.20) for a room, with a huge, no-privacy catch
- Five reasons not to live in Japan (as chosen by Switzerland’s perviest otaku)
PewDiePie buys house in Japan, calls it “a dream come true”
Naruto’s author Kishimoto reveals what characters’ names would’ve been if editor didn’t intervene
We asked a Niantic insider 30 questions about Pokémon Go, learned a lot of useful information
Why do Japanese recycle bins have two openings but dump everything into the same compartment?
Japanese Mame Shiba Inu banknote design pays homage to nation’s beloved dog- Why do Japanese toilets have double hooks on their doors?
Japanese Phantom Cheesecake: A sweet so popular 2,000 sold in ten minutes
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Tokyo’s Yomiuri Giants baseball players crossdress in beauty contest for fans
We visit the new all-you-can-eat KFC buffet restaurant in Tokyo
Japan’s YouTube knife-maker is back at it again–this time with a knife made entirely of fungus
Matt Kuwata stuns the world with transformation from Japanese boy to living doll 【Photos】
Can even heavy drinkers enjoy the “Stop Drinking Center” in Okayama?
What’s really for breakfast? 20 Japanese people give us a peek at their morning meal【Photos】
Japanese KitKats now come in Gold Caramel Tokyo Banana flavour
New visual unveiled for Universal Studios Japan’s Nintendo World shows a pixel-perfect panorama
Which Pokémon are you? Official quiz reveals your Poké-personality, and how to take it in English
We try the Nutty White Chocolate Christmas Frappuccino from Starbucks Japan
Tokyo’s AKB48 idol-themed cafe announces sudden, permanent closure
Are Japanese B-Stylers racist? Jim Jeffries investigates cultural appropriation in Japan 【Video】
“Deflowering” services for virgin women are now a thing in Japan, apparently
Former employee shows us why a Starbucks “Tall Latte” is a sucker bet
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