This instant curry costs more than restaurant varieties, but we can think of at least one scenario where it’d be money well spent.
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Cup Noodle ups the price and luxury of four of its most popular flavors for the Tokujo line.
An ordinary bento store by Japanese standards is gaining popularity with international tourists.




















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]
Crazy-cheap Tokyo lunch: All-you-can-eat curry rice for 220 yen (US$1.40)!
We tried six Japanese burger chains’ coffee to test the state of fast food coffee in Japan[Taste test]
Japan has trams that say “sorry” while they ride around town…but why?
Should you warm up your convenience store onigiri rice balls in the microwave?【Taste test】
Foreign tourists in Japan will get free Shinkansen tickets to promote regional tourism
Curry rice king Coco Ichi removes 80 percent of rice, replaces it with something else in new dish
Domino’s Pizza Japan offers dinner and a show with new toppings and a Hatsune Miku mini-concert
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
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
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura Frappuccino for cherry blossom season 2026
Take a trip to Japan’s Dododo Land, the most irritating place on Earth
Naruto and Converse team up for new line of shinobi sneakers[Photos]
Now is the time to visit one of Tokyo’s best off-the-beaten-path plum blossom gardens
Can you eat lunch in Tokyo for less than 500 yen?
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
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
Should you warm up your convenience store onigiri rice balls in the microwave?【Taste test】
Foreign tourists in Japan will get free Shinkansen tickets to promote regional tourism
Curry rice king Coco Ichi removes 80 percent of rice, replaces it with something else in new dish
Domino’s Pizza Japan offers dinner and a show with new toppings and a Hatsune Miku mini-concert
Crazy-big “Bam!” Hunk of Meat Curry returns to Japan’s favorite curry rice chain, price still rising
Poop is in full bloom at the Unko Museums for cherry blossom season
Underwater Knee High Girls appear in new exhibition celebrating soft thighs and kaiju monsters
Super-salty pizza sends six kids to the hospital in Japan, linguistics blamed
We eat an intimidating curry with toppings randomly chosen for us by CoCo Ichibanya’s ‘Gacha’ app
Here comes Japan’s newest fruit dessert sandwich: 7-Eleven’s purple Blueberry Sandwich!
The U.K. thinks Japanese curry is katsu curry, and people aren’t happy about it
Save yourself hundreds of yen at CoCo Ichibanya curry chain through menu mastery!