Three different teas and Hasamiyaki ceramics make tea time with the Studio Ghibli star cute and classy.
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The ingredients of this Frappuccino, including kelp, don’t just taste great, traditional Japanese culture says they’ll give you blessings for the year to come.
Starbucks goes old school with the semi-secret ingredient in its newest matcha Frappuccino.
Raise a toast with special ingredients designed to enhance the traditional Japanese Christmas meal.
We crack open a can of the crossover between Coca-Cola and the Bleach anime/manga franchise.
A beer with two sides to its flavor for the anime archetype with two sides to her personality.
For when you want something to warm you up, but aren’t in the mood for the standard hot drinks.
The coffeehouse chain has found a heartwarming way for us to all be a Santa this Christmas.
Travelers can once again enjoy a fresh cup of coffee while zooming across northeastern Japan.




















Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura Frappuccino for cherry blossom season 2026
Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]
Foreigners accounting for over 80 percent of off-course skiers needing rescue in Japan’s Hokkaido
Asakusa’s Yoi no Yoi bar crawl is one of Tokyo’s best local nights out
JR Hokkaido train driver in trouble for reading book about trains on stopped train
Japan’s Self-Defense Forces take “radio calisthenics” to an interesting new level
How to use Japan’s new self-checkout supermarket carts
Which Japanese conveyer belt sushi chain has the best chutoro?【Taste test】
Is China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning affecting the lines at a popular Tokyo gyukatsu restaurant?
Three beautiful places to see Japan’s plum blossoms after starting your day in downtown Tokyo
Downloads of 39-year-old Guns N’ Roses song increase 12,166 percent thanks to Gundam
A look back on 40 years of Japanese schools banning stuff
New Family Mart cinema opens inside Japanese airport
Take a trip to Japan’s Dododo Land, the most irritating place on Earth
Man arrested in Japan after leaving car in coin parking lot for six years, racking up three-million-yen bill
Huge Evangelion Unit-01 head appearing in lights in Japan to celebrate anime’s 30th anniversary
Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
Japan releases first official sakura cherry blossom forecast for 2026
Archfiend Hello Kitty appears as Sanrio launches new team-up with Yu-Gi-Oh【Pics】
China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning looks to be affecting tourist crowds on Miyajima
Studio Ghibli releases new “komorebi” plush toys from Princess Mononoke and Spirited Away
Yokai are descending upon Tokyo this spring in the latest immersive art experience
Japan’s Naruto theme park now offering real-world version of Minato’s kunai ninja weapon
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 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
Starbucks Japan reveals new sakura drinkware collection, inspired by evening cherry blossoms
JR Hokkaido train driver in trouble for reading book about trains on stopped train
Japan’s Self-Defense Forces take “radio calisthenics” to an interesting new level
How to use Japan’s new self-checkout supermarket carts
Which Japanese conveyer belt sushi chain has the best chutoro?【Taste test】
Satisfy your sweet tooth with cheesecake and more all-you-can-eat sweets at Cheese Garden
Which Japanese conveyor belt sushi chain has the best hamburger steak sushi?【Taste test】
Sanrio changes Hello Kitty lead designer for first time in 46 years
Testing Japan’s fluffy mayonnaise pancake cooking hack【SoraKitchen】
The best and worst Japanese food for foreigners