Earthquake-affected areas more or less saying they’d rather starve than take on Extra Spicy MAX END Yakisoba.
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There’s no need to pay to use payphones to let your family know you’re OK or tell response teams that you need help.
Veteran employee was involved in measuring radiation levels immediately after 2011 earthquake and tsunami.
This one of the best-tasting Kit Kat flavors out of Japan’s many exclusives, and it’s aiding the recovery of disaster-stricken Osaka and West Japan.
Even in a country that values following the rules, many say cutting off lines of communication following disaster is going too far.
The results of a recent survey come with Twitter horror stories about power-hungry superiors pushing their staff around, even mid-crisis.
Many in Osaka have learned that there’s nothing like having the planet attack your home to remind you about the importance of togetherness.
High schooler hopes the prefecture will shed its disaster zone image, and that the rest of Japan will start to see Fukushima as normal again.
The tear-jerking video encourages viewers to “Search for 3.11” on the anniversary to help support reconstruction in the region.
The Zettai Zetsumei Toshi disaster survival video game series has been revived, and will be more realistic than ever before.
High heels killing your feet? Perhaps some seismic shock absorbers designed for natural disasters might be the solution.
The Okada Theater was swept away in 2011, but Pokémon GO players are still visiting its location, and learning a little about this tsunami-ravaged city in the process.
Messagess of support, this time from Taiwan, keep pouring in following the deadly earthquake in Kumamoto.
The residents of Kyushu don’t have to fight a titan, but they do have some giant obstacles to overcome.


















Japan manners debate: Is it OK to put a Mister Donut donut back on the shelf after taking it?
Japan has omurice chocolate, and the weirdest thing isn’t how it tastes
Swapping seats on Japan’s bullet trains is not allowed, Shinkansen operator says
Hunter x Hunter teams up with Shimamura clothing chain for clothing and more treasures galore
A look back on 40 years of Japanese schools banning stuff
7-Eleven Japan sells freshly baked pizzas…but are they any good?
Family Mart releases huge range of cute sweets for Cat Day in Japan
Yokohama restaurant serves fried axolotl, along with giant isopod, camel, and crocodile
Downloads of 39-year-old Guns N’ Roses song increase 12,166 percent thanks to Gundam
Japan has a new bar just for people thinking about quitting their jobs, and the drinks are free
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
Cherry blossom forecasts map shows Japan’s OTHER sakura season is starting right now
Huge Evangelion Unit-01 head appearing in lights in Japan to celebrate anime’s 30th anniversary
Take a trip to Japan’s Dododo Land, the most irritating place on Earth
New Studio Ghibli stamps leave an impression on your stationery…and your heart
Japan’s first all-matcha ramen restaurant is now open in Kyoto【Photos】
Japan’s most famous Mt. Fuji view park cancels cherry blossom festival because of overtourism
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
Starbucks Japan releases new Frappuccino and latte for Valentine’s Day
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
Our 52-year-old pole dancing reporter shares his tips for achieving your New Year’s exercise goal
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
Updated cherry blossom forecast shows extra-long sakura season for Japan this year
7-Eleven Japan sells freshly baked pizzas…but are they any good?
Family Mart releases huge range of cute sweets for Cat Day in Japan
Yokohama restaurant serves fried axolotl, along with giant isopod, camel, and crocodile
Downloads of 39-year-old Guns N’ Roses song increase 12,166 percent thanks to Gundam
Japan has a new bar just for people thinking about quitting their jobs, and the drinks are free
Man arrested in rural Japan on charges of leaving obscene DVDs in stores as gifts for “healthy men”
How to do an overnight bus trip to Hirosaki from Tokyo – Part 1【Photos】
Japanese balloon jellies, or “Tengu’s Treasure”, are a very unique souvenir
Godzilla-shaped ice cream on sale in Tokyo near the sight his most adorable rampage
Take a trip to Japan’s Dododo Land, the most irritating place on Earth
New rules allow Japanese adult film actresses to stop the sale of their videos after five years
You can now visit a recreation of Evangelion’s Tokyo-3 and live there in miniature form in【Pics】
These 19th-century Japanese miniature landscapes show that size isn’t everything