Fukui doesn’t just have dinosaurs… but hey, come look at this cool dinosaur!
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Egawa Tasuku
This remote island might have the best night sky view in all of Japan–and we caught something incredible with our cameras!
Whether you know it as coriander, cilantro or pakuchi, this is a very surprising combination.
A gyoza eatery behind a closed game arcade in the basement of a Mega Don Quijote–that doesn’t sound spooky at all…
















Downloads of 39-year-old Guns N’ Roses song increase 12,166 percent thanks to Gundam
Take a trip to Japan’s Dododo Land, the most irritating place on Earth
Japan manners debate: Is it OK to put a Mister Donut donut back on the shelf after taking it?
A spotlight on Japanese singles figure skating: Jumping into the 2026 Olympics【Pt. II】
Pray for sound health for your beloved pets this Setsubun with special good luck sushi rolls just for them
Japan’s most competitive neighboring prefectures are revealed in a recent survey
A look back on 40 years of Japanese schools banning stuff
Japanese-American YouTube couple discuss marital arguments, culture clash【Video】
Tokyo Station staff share their top 10 favorite ekiben
Sanrio brings some smiles to Evangelion with new collaboration merch line【Photos】
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
Yokai are descending upon Tokyo this spring in the latest immersive art experience
New Studio Ghibli stamps leave an impression on your stationery…and your heart
Japanese women sound off on their minimum height requirements for a husband【Survey】
Huge Evangelion Unit-01 head appearing in lights in Japan to celebrate anime’s 30th anniversary
Kyoto planning surprise late-night inspections of Airbnb-style rentals to fight overtourism
Family Mart releases huge range of cute sweets for Cat Day in Japan
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】
Starbucks Japan releases new Frappuccino and latte for Valentine’s Day
China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning looks to be affecting tourist crowds on Miyajima
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
Studio Ghibli releases new “komorebi” plush toys from Princess Mononoke and Spirited Away
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
Japan’s most competitive neighboring prefectures are revealed in a recent survey
A look back on 40 years of Japanese schools banning stuff
Japanese-American YouTube couple discuss marital arguments, culture clash【Video】
Tokyo Station staff share their top 10 favorite ekiben
Sanrio brings some smiles to Evangelion with new collaboration merch line【Photos】
Eight surprising things to do in Northern Okinawa
7-Eleven Japan sells freshly baked pizzas…but are they any good?
You COULD eat a terrifying octopus egg in Japan, but SHOULD you? Let’s find out!【Taste test】
All Tokyo public high schools abolish rules forcing students to dye non-black hair, underwear color regs
How should you use the small hiroen in a Japanese ryokan hotel room?
Japan’s first all-matcha ramen restaurant is now open in Kyoto【Photos】