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Company that previously produced made-in-Japan Oreos is back in the sandwich cookie game, and our reporter Meg is ready to score the fight.
With nearly nine pounds of premium Japanese beef, there’s no room for any vegetables here.
A large majority of people living in Osaka said to eat their iconic food takoyaki less than a dozen times a year.
Despite the elegant appearance, Sushi Cake promises to be as tasty as any other cake made from raw tuna and vinegared rice.
With queues out the door for the new limited-edition Tokyo Banana Kit Kat, we grab a pack to see if it’s really worth all the hype.
Naive question prompts discussion about Disneyland eggs, existence of magical chickens and we get our chef’s hat and apron on.
Our stew-loving reporter says a quick dash of one of Japan’s staple seasonings, added at just the right time, boosts the flavor of this cold-weather favorite.
Mr. Donut looked at a donut and said, “You know what would make that better? If we stuck some ham in it.”
Visa, Discover, and other American brands now accepted as payment for the wonders of McDonald’s Japanese menu.
There’s much more to the main island’s northernmost prefecture than just delicious apples.




















Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Foreign tourists in Japan will get free Shinkansen tickets to promote regional tourism
New zombie ship sets sail in Japan, includes Shinkansen tickets and all-you-can-eat sushi
It’s illegal for yakuza to go to professional baseball games in Japan, Tokyo arrests remind us
Super-salty pizza sends six kids to the hospital in Japan, linguistics blamed
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura Frappuccino for cherry blossom season 2026
Here comes Japan’s newest fruit dessert sandwich: 7-Eleven’s purple Blueberry Sandwich!
Same-sex prostitution business technically legal in Japan, goes untouched by police
Turn your iPhone into a Sheikah Slate with official Nintendo Zelda: Breath of the Wild phone case
Is a snow day the perfect day to beat the crowds at a popular ramen restaurant? [Experiment]
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
Take a trip to Japan’s Dododo Land, the most irritating place on Earth
Downloads of 39-year-old Guns N’ Roses song increase 12,166 percent thanks to Gundam
Can you eat lunch in Tokyo for less than 500 yen?
A look back on 40 years of Japanese schools banning stuff
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
Is China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning affecting the lines at a popular Tokyo gyukatsu restaurant?
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
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura Frappuccino for cherry blossom season 2026
Here comes Japan’s newest fruit dessert sandwich: 7-Eleven’s purple Blueberry Sandwich!
Same-sex prostitution business technically legal in Japan, goes untouched by police
Turn your iPhone into a Sheikah Slate with official Nintendo Zelda: Breath of the Wild phone case
Is a snow day the perfect day to beat the crowds at a popular ramen restaurant? [Experiment]
Anpanman creator Takashi Yanase dies at age 94
Japan’s permanent Pokémon theme park zone announces grand opening date, ticket sale start
Take a trip to Japan’s Dododo Land, the most irritating place on Earth
Room 404: What happened when we stayed in an unlucky hotel room in Japan
New Family Mart cinema opens inside Japanese airport
64-year-old man arrested for stealing a roll of toilet paper from hospital toilet
Mr. Sato shows us what happens when you try to cook rice with only eggs 【SoraKitchen】
Kyoto shrine holding beautiful after-dark cherry blossom event this spring