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If you don’t have a team of sumo wrestlers to cook chanko nabe for you, will a rice cooker do the job for a one-person hot pot meal?
Taste-testing the mixes of ice cream, mochi, and one other all-star Japanese dessert ingredient.
Eye-catching regional sushi gets awesome-looking bento illustrations of video gaming’s martial arts masters.
We can neither confirm nor deny that the devil made us eat them, but regardless, we would binge them again in a heartbeat.
Menchanko-tei combines noodles with traditional sumo food for a meal that’s become popular in Japan and the United States.




















The 10 most annoying things foreign tourists do on Japanese trains, according to locals
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Is Sapporio’s Snow Festival awesome enough to be worth visiting even if you hate the snow? [Pics]
Japan has trams that say “sorry” while they ride around town…but why?
Japanese zoo’s monkey bonds with Ikea stuffed orangutang following abandonment by mother[Video]
Toyota built a life-sized Miraidon Pokémon and are letting people test drive it this weekend
Japanese potato chip Rubik’s Cubes coming soon
Naruto and Converse team up for new line of shinobi sneakers[Photos]
Married couples in Japan must have the same surname, so does Mr. Sato regret taking his wife’s?
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
Toyota built a life-sized Miraidon Pokémon and are letting people test drive it this weekend
Japanese potato chip Rubik’s Cubes coming soon
Naruto and Converse team up for new line of shinobi sneakers[Photos]
Married couples in Japan must have the same surname, so does Mr. Sato regret taking his wife’s?
Cherry blossom mochi lattes arrive at Japan’s Pronto cafe chain to start sakura sweets season
Man arrested in Japan after leaving car in coin parking lot for six years, racking up three-million-yen bill
Poop is in full bloom at the Unko Museums for cherry blossom season
Genuine Muramasa blade and Muromachi katana on display at Tokyo’s Touken Ranbu store【Photos】
We followed Tokyo’s mystery walking map and ended up creating our own bar-hopping adventure
New sushi restaurant hidden inside Tokyo Station is a secret gem
New anime mecha figure’s pilot is…you!?!【Photos】
Take a trip to Japan’s Dododo Land, the most irritating place on Earth
Kawaii concrete? Japanese retailer selling cuddly tetrapods for a limited time only