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Gurakoro vs Gurakuro proves the McDonald’s registered trademark can only go so far.
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The address and interior design say host/hostess lounge, but the menu says elegant individual-size cakes.
Shizuoka shop serves up some of the best bonito we’ve ever had, and lets you be part of making it.
Family Mart turns tradition on its head with a new take on two well-known Japanese sweets.




















The 10 most annoying things foreign tourists do on Japanese trains, according to locals
How to make curry in a rice cooker with zero prep work and no water[Recipe]
Is Sapporio’s Snow Festival awesome enough to be worth visiting even if you hate the snow? [Pics]
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Japan just had its first same-month foreign tourist decrease in four years
Japan has trams that say “sorry” while they ride around town…but why?
Minecraft User Decides to Make Kinkakuji, Eventually Creates the Entire City of Kyoto
Tohoku man honors brother killed in tsunami with hundreds of blue carp streamers
Naruto and Converse team up for new line of shinobi sneakers[Photos]
Cherry blossom mochi lattes arrive at Japan’s Pronto cafe chain to start sakura sweets season
Super-salty pizza sends six kids to the hospital in Japan, linguistics blamed
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura Frappuccino for cherry blossom season 2026
Foreign tourists in Japan will get free Shinkansen tickets to promote regional tourism
Take a trip to Japan’s Dododo Land, the most irritating place on Earth
Now is the time to visit one of Tokyo’s best off-the-beaten-path plum blossom gardens
Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]
Can you eat lunch in Tokyo for less than 500 yen?
Foreigners accounting for over 80 percent of off-course skiers needing rescue in Japan’s Hokkaido
Archfiend Hello Kitty appears as Sanrio launches new team-up with Yu-Gi-Oh【Pics】
Japan releases first official sakura cherry blossom forecast for 2026
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
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
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
Japan has trams that say “sorry” while they ride around town…but why?
Minecraft User Decides to Make Kinkakuji, Eventually Creates the Entire City of Kyoto
Tohoku man honors brother killed in tsunami with hundreds of blue carp streamers
Naruto and Converse team up for new line of shinobi sneakers[Photos]
Cherry blossom mochi lattes arrive at Japan’s Pronto cafe chain to start sakura sweets season
What’s the deal with akebi, the perfectly purple, alien-like fruit that’s in season now in Japan?
Reveal your inner fashion samurai with traditional clothes for the modern world
New zombie ship sets sail in Japan, includes Shinkansen tickets and all-you-can-eat sushi
That’s not a rabbit, that’s Mother Nature’s version of Pikachu (also known as Viscacha)【Photos】
Culinary cosplayer shows how to make a Super Mario Yoshi egg sandwich
New service lets you turn manga pages into T-shirt designs, over 200 titles to choose from