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Dragon Ball Z (Page 4)
Our collective rears were tickled with the teaser trailer for a new Dragon Ball Z movie penned by its original creator, Akira Toriyama this past summer, and now a new glimpse of the new movie has arrived – the official title. Along with the announcement comes a once in a life time offer!
Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
Majority of Japanese women in survey regret marrying their husband, but that’s only half the story
Which Japanese beef bowl chain’s near-identical demon grater onioroshi ponzu gyudon is the best?
The Yellow Lucky Bag from Village Vanguard is so bad it may damage Japan-US relations
We try an unusual buffet of dishes made from wild game at a roadside stop in Chiba
Hokkaido has an Ice Festival that’s less famous than the Snow one, but beautiful in its own way
Lost at the nengajo lottery this year? Get a second chance by winning your way to onsen instead
Studio Ghibli releases The Boy and the Heron merchandise in Japan【Pics】
Semi-secret fried chicken from Japan’s big-three beef bowl chain Sukiya is worth tracking down
Japan’s kid-friendly ski program is now selling Pikachu snowboards for a limited time onlyStarbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
Starbucks Japan releases new Frappuccino and latte for Valentine’s Day
Our 52-year-old pole dancing reporter shares his tips for achieving your New Year’s exercise goal
10 times to avoid traveling in Japan in 2026
Ramen restaurant’s English menu prices are nearly double its Japanese ones, denies discriminating
Princess Mononoke magnets return just in time to treat yourself to awesome anime decorations
Giant hotel rooms in Osaka reflect the new non-niche face of travel in Japan.
Japanese women showing rebounding interest in giving Valentine’s Day chocolate【Survey】
Umamusume anime girl plushie recalled for having parts she absolutely should not have【Pics】
What’s inside Starbucks Japan’s fukubukuro lucky bag for 2026?Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day10 times to avoid traveling in Japan in 2026
Starbucks Japan ready to get Year of the Horse started with adorable drinkware and plushies【Pics】
7-Eleven Japan starts new temporary luggage storage service in over 300 branchesStarbucks Japan releases new Frappuccino and latte for Valentine’s DayOur 52-year-old pole dancing reporter shares his tips for achieving your New Year’s exercise goal
Disillusionment at Tsukiji’s tourist-target prices led us to a great ramen restaurant in Tokyo
Starbucks teams up with 166-year-old Kyoto doll maker for Year of the Horse decorations【Photos】
Tokyo’s Tsukiji sushi neighborhood asks tour groups to stay away for the rest of the monthRamen restaurant’s English menu prices are nearly double its Japanese ones, denies discriminating
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
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 validStarbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
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
Starbucks Japan reveals new sakura drinkware collection, inspired by evening cherry blossoms
Updated cherry blossom forecast shows extra-long sakura season for Japan this year
Hokkaido has an Ice Festival that’s less famous than the Snow one, but beautiful in its own way
Lost at the nengajo lottery this year? Get a second chance by winning your way to onsen instead
Studio Ghibli releases The Boy and the Heron merchandise in Japan【Pics】
Semi-secret fried chicken from Japan’s big-three beef bowl chain Sukiya is worth tracking down
Japan’s kid-friendly ski program is now selling Pikachu snowboards for a limited time only
Rakuten randomly offers 58 New Year’s osechi feasts in Japan, but did we get a star or a dud?
Lifehack for Curry Fiends: Get More for Your Yen at CoCo Ichibanya
Can you buy everything you need for an overnight camping trip at Daiso? Let’s find out!【Photos】
Electric conveyor belt sushi kit brings the fun of a revolving sushi restaurant into your home
Daiso opens massive new 25,392-square foot Tokyo flagship store with its two sub-brands included
Japanese woman sues man for 1.5 million yen for violating her “right to chastity”
First-look video of new Nintendo Museum shows off giant controllers fans can actually play games with!
We revisited Sweets Paradise after a decade to see if Japan’s dessert buffet still delivers