After keeping secret for nearly 30 years, Eiichiro Oda has written it down on a paper, put that paper in a chest, and tossed it into the sea, where it remains even now.
Eiichiro Oda
Head of state also picks up an amazing One Piece souvenir that any fan would treasure.
Creator Eiichiro Oda wanted to incorporate Japanese elements sooner, but held himself back.
“Of course all the money is yours to keep!” says Eiichiro Oda while announcing temporary free-for-all.
Bilingual announcement from Eiichiro Oda and “Monkey Self-D.isciplined Luffy.”
After years of silence, the live-action Straw Hat Pirates finally set a course to their debut.
Anime/manga legend Eiichiro Oda gives a sneak peak at his amazing home and when he intends to drop the curtain on his masterpiece.
Creators of One Piece, Naruto, and My Hero Academia got together at friend’s place to get tipsy, created piece of manga history while they were at it.
The Internet wept as one at Eiichiro Oda’s beautiful fanart of Luffy sharing a feast with Momoko Sakura’s self-insert following her death this month.
Special cover illustration for 50th anniversary issue of Weekly Shonen Jump terrifies fans of anime/manga martial arts saga.
Having artwork that some people would think look weird was all part of the plan for the creator of one of the biggest anime/manga hits ever.
















Japanese trains in Sapporo might be better than those in Tokyo, thanks to one special feature
Japan’s best conveyor belt sushi restaurant of seven years ago has now, finally, come to Tokyo
Downtown Tokyo’s meaty monster Kaibutsu ramen will challenge your stomach, thrill your taste buds
Lawson convenience store at popular tourist site is one of the most unusual in Japan
Family Mart unveils new Japanese bread that elevates convenience store food to mocchiri levels
Starbucks Japan releases FIVE new Frappuccinos in a day, and we try them all in 90 minutes
We tried super spicy wasabi ramen and yakisoba that’s rumored to make anyone cry【Taste Test】
Hello Kitty and AKB48 collaborate for the ultimate fan merchandise from Thank You Mart
Pokémon Center superstores won’t sell new Pokémon cards in-store, but will it stop scalpers?
Foreign man arrested for walking on Shinkansen tracks, claims he was on the run from yakuza
Japan reportedly adding Japanese language skill requirement to most common foreigner work visa
Mt. Fuji decorated with a 500,000-flower pink carpet is Japan’s ultimate spring view
Pokémon and Ikea Japan cross over into each other’s worlds with collaboration events
Starbucks Japan closing only Shinkansen platform branch for popularity-triggered renovations
You can assemble a well-balanced team of Pokémon, them eat them, thanks to Japanese cake chain
30 Pikachus want to share a Tokyo hotel room with you that has separate Grass, Water, Fire spaces
Man bites woman at cherry blossom park in Japan, dies shortly after
7-Eleven Japan’s new baked-in-store sweet treat is only available in three parts of the country
Peanuts and Coke becomes a viral hit in Japan, but is it a trend worth joining?
Japan now has a special desk for people who work at home with a pet cat[Photos]
Famous Tokyo cherry blossom spot installs view-blocking screens to fight overcrowding[Video]
Uniqlo announces new T-shirts for One Piece, Naruto and more for manga publisher’s 100th birthday
Train station platform ramen store closes its doors on half a century of history in Tokyo
Starbucks Japan releases new My Fruit³ Frappuccino at only 34 stores around the country
Krispy Kreme releases Super Mario doughnuts in Japan for a limited time
Japanese onsen egg maker from 100-yen store Daiso needs to be on your shopping list
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
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home
Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]
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 releases FIVE new Frappuccinos in a day, and we try them all in 90 minutes
We tried super spicy wasabi ramen and yakisoba that’s rumored to make anyone cry【Taste Test】
Hello Kitty and AKB48 collaborate for the ultimate fan merchandise from Thank You Mart
Pokémon Center superstores won’t sell new Pokémon cards in-store, but will it stop scalpers?
Foreign man arrested for walking on Shinkansen tracks, claims he was on the run from yakuza
Hayao Miyazaki gifts autographed Ghibli anime cel to president of France[Photo]
Japanese politician arrested on charges of accepting bribes to reduce number of monkeys in park
Japan’s ultimate wagyu beef bento costs almost US$3,000, promises to be an unforgettable meal
We tested out an anti-UV umbrella to see how much it cools us down in this dreadful summer heat
McDonald’s and Gundam team up for customized anime mecha and fried chicken sandwiches[Video]
Make your mark: Personalize gift bags, notebooks and more with free Muji stamp station
Cafe next to Tokyo Station offers all-you-can-eat tarts, and Mr. Sato is ready for his desserts