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These adorable sweets have been meticulously handcrafted by a centuries-old confectionery retailer in Kyoto.
Putting soy sauce on white rice is a major faux pas in Japan, but now there’s a flavorful alternative.
This glittering culinary creation is designed to bring luck to purchasers of Japan’s Dream Jumbo Lottery tickets!
If you’ve got a hankering for some anime collectibles and some snacks, you’re covered on both fronts.
Eat like an undead and indulge in a little light cosplay at this limited-time cafe celebrating the upcoming Tokyo Ghoul franchise.
It looks like we’ll be getting an early taste of tropical summer thanks to Häagen-Dazs Japan’s latest sweet offering!



















Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
New zombie ship sets sail in Japan, includes Shinkansen tickets and all-you-can-eat sushi
Foreign tourists in Japan will get free Shinkansen tickets to promote regional tourism
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura Frappuccino for cherry blossom season 2026
Room 404: What happened when we stayed in an unlucky hotel room in Japan
Can you eat lunch in Tokyo for less than 500 yen?
New giant Pokémon plushie is so big it looks like it could eat you【Photos】
Japan’s first made-to-order natto store will make you fermented beans without the putrid smell
It’s illegal for yakuza to go to professional baseball games in Japan, Tokyo arrests remind us
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
Downloads of 39-year-old Guns N’ Roses song increase 12,166 percent thanks to Gundam
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
Can you eat lunch in Tokyo for less than 500 yen?
New giant Pokémon plushie is so big it looks like it could eat you【Photos】
Japan’s first made-to-order natto store will make you fermented beans without the putrid smell
It’s illegal for yakuza to go to professional baseball games in Japan, Tokyo arrests remind us
You can now get fugu, Japan’s poisonous blowfish, for under a buck at revolving sushi restaurants
Our reporter is willing to die on the pseudo-Italian restaurant Olive Hill
New Studio Ghibli stamps leave an impression on your stationery…and your heart
The etiquette rules for visiting Shinto shrines in Japan
These are Osaka’s three best digital rail passes for travelers
Free Japanese e-book of cats in sexy poses is like the entire Internet in one convenient package
Huge Evangelion Unit-01 head appearing in lights in Japan to celebrate anime’s 30th anniversary
Japan manners debate: Is it OK to put a Mister Donut donut back on the shelf after taking it?