Dragon Quest (Page 3)
“Now, the time for heroes has come again” …those very Heroes who used to stay up past their bedtimes and come to dinner late when on a quest!
Iconic video game fanfare rewards purchasers of Dragon Quest Critical Hit-Flavor fried chicken.
Creative celebration includes a tip of the hat to one more beloved Japanese RPG franchise too.
Slimes draw near following conclusion of rice field art project.
Battery drained from playing too much Pokémon GO on the train? Don’t worry, there’s a Slime for that.
The Guinness World record-holding game joins up with the Guinness World record-holding rice paddy to create a Dragon Quest artwork on a massive scale.
Observations from two users on Twitter have sparked a discussion of Dragon Quest influences past and present.
In honor of the 30th anniversary of the legendary RPG series Dragon Quest, a limited edition bottle of sake is released. But for Sir Sato, a hangover draws near!
The limited-time game has you and the rest of the world pitted against the franchise’s ooey-gooey mascot character–100 million of them, in fact!
A creative Dragon Quest Builders player has managed to build a Mario Kart-inspired in-game race course so impressive, he received praise from the game’s producer himself.
The spin-off building-cum-adventuring game debuted just over a week ago, but Japanese gamers are already showing off their most brilliant and wacky creations.


















We zapped up some tasty hot sandwiches in the microwave with 3COINS’ new gadget from Japan
Tokyo’s Kabuki-za Theater curry has a photo that looks deceptive but it’s a star performer
Bear attack shelters going on sale in Japan as country experiences record-high number of incidents
Shocking discovery: Japan’s expensive Shine Muscat grapes can pair amazingly with cheap Pringles
Animate Akihabara releases a lucky bag for the first time in years, and it’s amazing
Studio Ghibli unveils new fluffy purses from films like My Neighbour Totoro and Spirited Away
Starbucks Japan’s new strawberry Frappuccinos are so social media-savvy their names are hashtags
Totoro, Catbus sleeping bags are perfect place to stay cozy all winter…if you fit inside【Pics】
Ueno Zoo’s Panda Enclosure Goes Big Brother, Installs Real-Time Cameras for All to See
The Akihabara ? Bag lucky bag may disappoint you if you yourself are a pretty weird guy
Brand-new Pokémon park opens in Japan with larger-than-life-size Lapras【Photos】
Japanese government considering tripling departure taxes to combat overtourism
Starbucks Japan unveils the new Soupuccino
Tokyo Station’s ultra-rare cakes look, and taste, like a cup of coffee
One of the busiest stations in Tokyo is changing the name on its signs, but not necessarily to make it easier for people to find their way around.
Entry to Tokyo’s Pokémon theme park zone has physical fitness requirement, will cost a lot
Never forget that Mister Donut’s super-simple ramen is actually very hard to beat
Japan’s permanent Pokémon theme park zone announces grand opening date, ticket sale start
Studio Ghibli releases new “komorebi” plush toys to brighten your days
Sanrio and Sonic the Hedgehog characters become fast friends with new plushie collection
Tokyo bento boxed lunch shop charges different prices depending on how heavy your laptop is
Japan has vending machines that put protective film on your phone for you — Here’s how to use them
Studio Ghibli anime stoles are here to keep you warm with a range of famous characters
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
Ghibli Museum clock is now yours to take home with you
Step into Japanese culture with Converse’s new Japan-exclusive shoes featuring gods, sushi style
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
Uniqlo announces first-ever collaboration with horror manga master Junji Ito【Photos】
Studio Ghibli unveils new fluffy purses from films like My Neighbour Totoro and Spirited Away
Starbucks Japan’s new strawberry Frappuccinos are so social media-savvy their names are hashtags
Totoro, Catbus sleeping bags are perfect place to stay cozy all winter…if you fit inside【Pics】
Ueno Zoo’s Panda Enclosure Goes Big Brother, Installs Real-Time Cameras for All to See
The Akihabara ? Bag lucky bag may disappoint you if you yourself are a pretty weird guy
The SoraNews24 secret technique for staying warm in your office this winter【Experiment】
Is Oni Koroshi sake in a drink box wino fuel or a hidden gem?
Entry to Tokyo’s Pokémon theme park zone has physical fitness requirement, will cost a lot
Senkoji: The Japanese temple that’s more like a theme park to heaven and hell
Japan’s permanent Pokémon theme park zone announces grand opening date, ticket sale start
Daiso has giant new branch in middle of Tokyo’s Shinjuku neighborhood (and another beneath it)
Centuries-old book of ninja secrets discovered at public library in Japan’s Aomori Prefecture
The etiquette rules for visiting Shinto shrines in Japan