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Secret dessert drink becomes a hit, but it’s only available to those who know how to order it.
Our black tea-loving reporter goes in search of a proper cup of tea at five of Japan’s most popular cafe chains.
Beer? Sake? One part of Japan has a strong fondness for both, as well as a few other alcoholic beverages.
Sakura flower petal soda, other cherry blossom treats have us ready to hurry to Japan’s Pronto cafes
Reserve Roastery will look pretty in pink, whether you’re looking at the building, your glass, or your plate.
We sampled all 11 flavors of milk tea by the popular brand so that you’ll know exactly which one to grab next for your perfect cuppa.
Multiple regional brewers and amazing taiyaki will keep you from getting too thirsty or hungry while you’re at Japan’s newest arcade.
Lack of key ingredient means sweets fans may be left singing the blues as roughly 100 branches will get no Operas.




















Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura cherry blossom collection for hanami season 2026
One Piece creator has hidden secret of anime treasure’s identity in chest at bottom of real-world ocean
7-Eleven Japan now sells bagels…cooked in bamboo steamers
Visiting Japan’s one-and-only, and only-for-a-limited-time, Dragon Ball noodle restaurant[Photos]
Live-action One Piece’s Luffy teaches Sesame Street’s Elmo a Japanese word for friendship[Video]
Can we be just like Shohei Ohtani on a budget with a Hello Kitty cap?
Japan’s cherry blossom season predicted to start earlier than we’d thought, especially in Tokyo
Japan’s Human Washing Machine pods are now on sale for home use, and they’re not cheap
Tokyo has a cafe lounge that’s for negative people only
Should you drive through a red traffic light like this in Japan? Confusing road rule explained
Starbucks Japan releases first-ever Hinamatsuri Girls’ Day Frappuccino
Japanese restaurant chain serves Dragon Ball donuts and Senzu Beans this spring
Is Tokyo Station’s startlingly expensive wagyu bento boxed lunch worth its high price?[Taste test]
Japan Extreme Budget Travel! A trip from Tokyo to Izumo for just 30,000 yen [Part 2]
Japan’s craziest burger chain takes menchi katsu to new extreme levels
Sakura Festival in Chiyoda mixes illuminations, boats, music, and Rilakkuma in the heart of Tokyo
Viral Japanese cheesecake from Osaka has a lesser known rival called Aunt Wanda
Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Foreigners accounting for over 80 percent of off-course skiers needing rescue in Japan’s Hokkaido
Super-salty pizza sends six kids to the hospital in Japan, linguistics blamed
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura Frappuccino for cherry blossom season 2026
Foreign tourists in Japan will get free Shinkansen tickets to promote regional tourism
The 10 most annoying things foreign tourists do on Japanese trains, according to locals
Take a trip to Japan’s Dododo Land, the most irritating place on Earth
Naruto and Converse team up for new line of shinobi sneakers[Photos]
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
Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
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】
No more using real katana for tourism activities, Japan’s National Police Agency says
Can we be just like Shohei Ohtani on a budget with a Hello Kitty cap?
Japan’s cherry blossom season predicted to start earlier than we’d thought, especially in Tokyo
Japan’s Human Washing Machine pods are now on sale for home use, and they’re not cheap
Tokyo has a cafe lounge that’s for negative people only
Should you drive through a red traffic light like this in Japan? Confusing road rule explained
Daiso unveils new official mascot, Daizo the elephant
The future of smoking: USB-powered Jii Lighter is here! (And it’s kind of insane)
Daiso’s 100-yen ramen egg makers even better in smaller sizes
Oodles of noodles! Udon chain pays homage to all 47 prefectures of Japan with 47 dishes【Photos】
Viral Japanese cheesecake from Osaka has a lesser known rival called Aunt Wanda
Tokyo Station staff share their top 10 favorite ekiben
Around the world in 22 upside-down houses 【Photos】