Mr. Sato once again fails to secure a cheap meal, continues to win at lunch thanks to two gourmet ingredients.
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Who needs tongs when you’ve got five perfectly-good, easily-burned fingers right there?
Japanese netizens react to the PR photo with a variety of “helpful” advice hashtags, as well as some hashtags that aren’t very helpful at all.
Open the lid and step into your favourite fantasy world with these new ice creams from Japan.
More variety than we’d hoped for at far less than we’d ever expect to pay make this a great place to try types of sushi you’ve never had before.
After this taste test, you’ll never want to go back to using regular drinking vessels again.
Video game company’s iconic logo serves as motif for new treat from maker of edible Magikarp Pokémon.
Unless you live in a handful of prefectures, you’ve probably never even heard of I-wrap, but those who know it swear by it.
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.
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.


















Foreign tourists in Japan will get free Shinkansen tickets to promote regional tourism
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Now is the time to visit one of Tokyo’s best off-the-beaten-path plum blossom gardens
It’s illegal for yakuza to go to professional baseball games in Japan, Tokyo arrests remind us
New zombie ship sets sail in Japan, includes Shinkansen tickets and all-you-can-eat sushi
We test Daiso’s new storage container to see if it keeps rice fluffy even after freezing
Happy 40th birthday, Aeon! Coca-Cola celebrates with limited edition LED coaster sets
7-Eleven Japan’s “Paper Tiger” sandwich sparks online controversy over deceptive packaging
Can you eat lunch in Tokyo for less than 500 yen?
New adults go wild at Seijinshiki Coming-of-Age ceremony in Kitakyushu, Japan 【Photos】
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
Super-salty pizza sends six kids to the hospital in Japan, linguistics blamed
Take a trip to Japan’s Dododo Land, the most irritating place on Earth
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura Frappuccino for cherry blossom season 2026
A look back on 40 years of Japanese schools banning stuff
New Family Mart cinema opens inside Japanese airport
Japan releases first official sakura cherry blossom forecast for 2026
Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
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
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
We test Daiso’s new storage container to see if it keeps rice fluffy even after freezing
Happy 40th birthday, Aeon! Coca-Cola celebrates with limited edition LED coaster sets
7-Eleven Japan’s “Paper Tiger” sandwich sparks online controversy over deceptive packaging
Can you eat lunch in Tokyo for less than 500 yen?
New adults go wild at Seijinshiki Coming-of-Age ceremony in Kitakyushu, Japan 【Photos】
Japanese boy band shakes up the music world as all nine members kiss each other in new video clip
Room 404: What happened when we stayed in an unlucky hotel room in Japan
New Era combines with old eras for amazing hat collection based on Japanese painting masterpieces
A visit to Japan’s Kirby Cafe to eat the Kirby car cake and more!【Photos】
Japanese boy band members surprise fans by dressing up as high school girls
Japanese vending machine serves up unique drinks at four Tokyo train stations
Elderly Japan man arrested for stealing toilet, using it in his home for three months
Nara unveils new vending machines that sell deer crackers