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.



















Brand-new Pokémon park opens in Japan with larger-than-life-size Lapras【Photos】
Pokémon doughnuts appear at Mister Donut, with all-new Pikachu and Foongus
All-you-can-eat lunch buffet for just 850 yen right next to Shinjuku Station
Never forget that Mister Donut’s super-simple ramen is actually very hard to beat
Saving book worms from book germs: Libraries install Bacteria Elimination Boxes
Famous Japanese painter’s centuries-old cat artwork proves Japan has always loved felines
Daiso unveils new official mascot, Daizo the elephant
New Japanese-made Godzilla movie announced, looks to be first direct sequel since 1999
Weekly Shonen Jump teams up with Georgia to bring us limited-edition manga-printed coffee cans
Dress like your favourite Lupin III character with suits and kimono designed by Japanese tailors
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
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JR Hokkaido train driver in trouble for reading book about trains on stopped train
Studio Ghibli releases new anime tea and mugs in Japan
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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
Famous Japanese painter’s centuries-old cat artwork proves Japan has always loved felines
Daiso unveils new official mascot, Daizo the elephant
New Japanese-made Godzilla movie announced, looks to be first direct sequel since 1999
Weekly Shonen Jump teams up with Georgia to bring us limited-edition manga-printed coffee cans
Dress like your favourite Lupin III character with suits and kimono designed by Japanese tailors
We visit the new all-you-can-eat KFC buffet restaurant in Tokyo
JR West unveils new Japanese long distance train with special features for passengers
Tokyo all-you-can-eat senbei deal is perfect for newbies to the world of beloved Japanese snacks
Cutest rice balls ever? Adorable new onigiri shop opening in downtown Tokyo【Photos】
This is what a 10,000-yen (US$92) Tokyo bento boxed lunch looks like【Taste test】
Which Studio Ghibli house would you most like to live in?
Japan’s new Pokémon donut treat marks Ditto’s Mister Donut debut!
Tokyo bento boxed lunch shop charges different prices depending on how heavy your laptop is