Japan’s most beloved robot cat will set up an Anywhere Door to cute merchandise right in Odaiba, Tokyo.
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Beloved anime cat Doraemon appears as a pile of blue goo.
Noborito Station on the Odakyu Line got a Fujiko F. Fujio facelift! We take a trip through the Anywhere Door to check it out.
Fans of Doraemon may want to check an unexpected spot for the newest Doraemon merchandise — their local McDonald’s branch!
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Japanese netizens are puzzled by Vietnamese convenience stores using increasingly minor characters from Doraemon for their popular steamed buns.
After hearing that traditional Japanese sweets now come in the shape of lovable robot cat Doraemon, our food-loving writer Meg just had to give them a try!
Bandai is bringing some cuteness to Japanese tea time with these adorable characters from the popular manga and anime series Doraemon.
France-based Japanese composer, writer and director Hitonari Suji recently revealed that broadcasts of the much-loved anime Doraemon are “banned” in France for fears it would stunt children’s emotional growth.
Condensing the entire plot of a feature film into a handful of words without accidentally implying that it sucks is surprisingly difficult—as these 10 eye-wateringly terrible film taglines clearly show.



















Never forget that Mister Donut’s super-simple ramen is actually very hard to beat
Brand-new Pokémon park opens in Japan with larger-than-life-size Lapras【Photos】
Tokyo’s first gourmet choco banana specialty shop is worth stopping in Harajuku for
Tokyo police found our lost wallet, but the story of how they did made us feel empty
Package delivery in Japan may be delayed due to bear risks
Fendi’s latest collection features garments made using kata-yuzen, a historic Japanese dyeing technique
All-you-can-eat lunch buffet for just 850 yen right next to Shinjuku Station
Gangnam Style Parody “Gaijin Style” Hits the Web With Mixed Reviews
The deluxe disappointment and basic brilliance of Japan’s oldest standing soba noodle chain
How to travel from Tokyo to Kyoto on the overnight bus and not lose your sanity
Unique inclined elevator in Japan leads to a town that inspired Studio Ghibli’s Spirited Away
Naturally brown-haired Osaka student sues government for forcing her to dye her hair black
Tokyo hotel lets you make your stay a Sanrio one with special My Melody and Kuromi rooms【Pics】
Step into Japanese culture with Converse’s new Japan-exclusive shoes featuring gods, sushi style
New Kyoto experience package lets you film epic samurai battles with your friends
Sanrio and Sonic the Hedgehog characters become fast friends with new plushie collection
Real takoyaki is almost impossible to find in Tokyo, but this place has it, our hardliner says
Top Japanese baby names for 2025 feature flowers, colors, and a first-time-ever favorite for girls
Studio Ghibli releases new Ursula’s blanket from Kiki’s Delivery Service
Studio Ghibli releases new “komorebi” plush toys to brighten your days
JR Hokkaido train driver in trouble for reading book about trains on stopped train
Studio Ghibli releases new anime tea and mugs in Japan
Tokyo bento boxed lunch shop charges different prices depending on how heavy your laptop is
Studio Ghibli anime stoles are here to keep you warm with a range of famous characters
Japanese hotel chain’s new service: A bed and pajamas for otaku travelers’ plushies
Japan has vending machines that put protective film on your phone for you — Here’s how to use them
Totoro fountain figurine recreates the sights and sounds of one of anime’s most memorable scenes
Starbucks Japan unveils new Christmas Frappuccino and holiday drinks for 2025
Survey asks foreign tourists what bothered them in Japan, more than half gave same answer
Possessing Harry Potter’s Sword of Godric Gryffindor is now illegal in Japan
Japan’s deadliest food claims more victims, but why do people keep eating it for New Year’s?
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】
The top 10 annoying foreign tourist behaviors on trains, as chosen by Japanese people【Survey】
No more using real katana for tourism activities, Japan’s National Police Agency says
One of Japan’s most beautiful hot spring towns announces new limits on number of day trippers
Fendi’s latest collection features garments made using kata-yuzen, a historic Japanese dyeing technique
All-you-can-eat lunch buffet for just 850 yen right next to Shinjuku Station
Gangnam Style Parody “Gaijin Style” Hits the Web With Mixed Reviews
The deluxe disappointment and basic brilliance of Japan’s oldest standing soba noodle chain
How to travel from Tokyo to Kyoto on the overnight bus and not lose your sanity
Pitch-black Black Belt udon noodles are a visual roundhouse, but do they taste good?【Taste test】
This beautiful Nara inn was once home to a Living National Treasure
Naturally brown-haired Osaka student sues government for forcing her to dye her hair black
We visit the 24-hour male-only sauna just outside of Hakata Station and ponder a strange sight
Tokyo hotel lets you make your stay a Sanrio one with special My Melody and Kuromi rooms【Pics】
Life-size Thomas the Tank Engine begins running on Japanese railroad