What should you do when your customers take your extra large fried food portions for granted? Wear a poster pointing it out is one chef’s answer.
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Defender of Japan’s “obligation chocolate” culture tempts us with another cheap yet awesome dessert.
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.
Join our Japanese-language correspondent P.K. Sanjun on his whirlwind time-warping tour of Auckland, which still got him back in time for work on Monday.
We took a tropical trip to the balmy shores of Nihonbashi, Tokyo to experience the local Poké-culture and taste the bright, beastly cuisine. Alola!
A beautifully arranged, blissfully huge order of one of Japan’s favorite summertime foods.
Second-generation fried food eating aid is available now, makes signature dish glove-licking good!
Located in Tokyo’s number one ramen district, this restaurant piles on the wagyu Japanese beef and makes mouthwatering desserts too.
Are laziness, forgetfulness, and Japan’s record-breaking heat the ingredients to a great meal?
The meat in the 4.9-million Tokyo Roast Beef Burgers and Muffins McDonald’s sold wasn’t quite what people were expecting from their commercials.
Briquette-free barbecuing as the sun turns the hood of Japan’s cheapest car into a hot plate.
Häagen-Dazs gives us another tantalizing flavor using Japanese ingredients, and we’re certainly not complaining!
These rice balls are meant to be cooked easily and to last for a long time…but do they sacrifice flavor for function?
Looking for a quick, take-out vegan meal option in Japan? Here’s a new twist on a Japanese bakery favorite.




















Majority of Japanese women in survey regret marrying their husband, but that’s only half the story
Visiting Japan’s Gyarados Pokémon park in the city with a special connection to Magikarp【Photos】
Japan’s Poképark Kanto Pokémon theme park area shows first attraction photos
Mister Donut and Godiva continue their sweet sweets relationship with new treats on sale now in Japan
The world’s most matcha-intense ice cream experience is waiting for you in Shizuoka
Beautiful Japanese garden green tea crepes waiting in Tokyo’s historical Asakusa neighborhood
Antarctic Curry: Japanese restaurant revives meal eaten by Antarctic explorers
There’s a secret free souvenir hiding inside this Japanese train station
For just 5 yen, Amazon Japan’s cheapest possible outfit will have you looking like 0.04 bucks!
Japan’s kid-friendly ski program is now selling Pikachu snowboards for a limited time only
Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
Starbucks Japan releases new Frappuccino and latte for Valentine’s Day
Our 52-year-old pole dancing reporter shares his tips for achieving your New Year’s exercise goal
Ramen restaurant’s English menu prices are nearly double its Japanese ones, denies discriminating
Giant hotel rooms in Osaka reflect the new non-niche face of travel in Japan.
Japanese women showing rebounding interest in giving Valentine’s Day chocolate【Survey】
Totoro cream puffs and Catbus cookies are finally available in downtown Tokyo
Princess Mononoke magnets return just in time to treat yourself to awesome anime decorations
10 times to avoid traveling in Japan in 2026
What’s inside Starbucks Japan’s fukubukuro lucky bag for 2026?
Starbucks Japan ready to get Year of the Horse started with adorable drinkware and plushies【Pics】
7-Eleven Japan starts new temporary luggage storage service in over 300 branches
Disillusionment at Tsukiji’s tourist-target prices led us to a great ramen restaurant in Tokyo
Starbucks teams up with 166-year-old Kyoto doll maker for Year of the Horse decorations【Photos】
Tokyo’s Tsukiji sushi neighborhood asks tour groups to stay away for the rest of the month
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
Beautiful Japanese garden green tea crepes waiting in Tokyo’s historical Asakusa neighborhood
Antarctic Curry: Japanese restaurant revives meal eaten by Antarctic explorers
There’s a secret free souvenir hiding inside this Japanese train station
For just 5 yen, Amazon Japan’s cheapest possible outfit will have you looking like 0.04 bucks!
Japan’s kid-friendly ski program is now selling Pikachu snowboards for a limited time only
Hey, Japanese taxi driver! Take us to the best Turkish rice restaurant in Nagasaki!
The mystery destination of the SoraNews24 end-of-year party left us speechless
Mr. Sato attacks a massive castle of seafood at a new restaurant in Tokyo Skytree’s Solamachi
Dojigiri, the millennium-old katana said to have slain a demon, is now on display in Tokyo【Pics】
New Pokémon x Ippudo collaboration has Pikachu on board as ramen chef
Massive manga collaboration bringing 100 years of Shueisha manga to Uniqlo T-shirts【Photos】
Umamusume anime girl plushie recalled for having parts she absolutely should not have【Pics】