The new dessert beverage fills Mr. Sato’s heart with sadness, and makes the rest of us want to drink it even more.
Frappuccinos (Page 11)
Step back in time with the Purin A La Mode Frappuccino, only available for a limited time.
New lineup will make you feel like you’ve stepped back in time to the heyday of Japanese coffeehouses.
With all of the delightful flavors available, it can be hard to choose. We’re here to help!
We try the newest Japanese Frappuccino, with a name so long that even Starbucks’ own employees can’t remember it.
Coffee-soaked sponge pieces are just one of the many reasons to fall in love with this new dessert beverage.
The year in review for Starbucks’ blended ice dessert drinks is a delicious trip down memory lane.
Exclusive beverages are inspired by an ancient New Year’s calligraphy tradition to help customers “get excited over unknown Japan”.
Starbucks’ new limited-edition holiday drinks are designed to look like decorated Christmas trees…but do they taste like them?
New hot and cold beverages come complete with a gold star so you can create your very own drinkable Christmas tree.




















Hello Kitty Choco Egg figures are an adorable trip through three periods of Japanese pop culture【Pics】
We found possibly the quietest Japanese-style hotel in Tokyo’s bustling Shinjuku district
Kagoshima conveyor belt sushi chain Mekkemon rises above the rest with its special secret weapon
Our Halloween hype explodes at Domino’s Japan with the reimagined Volcano Pizza
What happens when a guy goes to a Japanese women’s swimsuit store and asks for their best bikini?
Free bus tours of Japan’s famous “Disaster Prevention Underground Temple” underway
This gachapon capsule machine dispenses real Akoya pearls, with certificates of authenticity
Japan’s oldest largetooth sawfish in captivity back on display in Mie Prefecture
Studio Ghibli reveals real reason why Jiji stops talking at the end of Kiki’s Delivery Service
Large amount of supposed human organs left in Osaka marketplace
Starbucks Japan ready to get Year of the Horse started with adorable drinkware and plushies【Pics】
7-Eleven Japan’s ramen-cooking robot whipped us up a bowl of noodles【Taste test】
Lacquerware supplier to emperor of Japan and Pokémon team up for new tableware
Cyberpunk anime meets traditional culture in Ghost in the Shell gold leaf Japanese changing screens
7 great places to see Mt. Fuji from without having to climb it
Japan may add Japanese language proficiency, lifestyle classes to permanent foreign resident requirements
Japan’s otoshidama tradition of giving kids money at New Year’s gets a social welfare upgrade
Starbucks Japan releases new zodiac chilled cup drink for 2026
Can a dirty butthole make you filthy rich in Japan? We’re starting a New Year’s lottery experiment
7-Eleven Japan starts new temporary luggage storage service in over 300 branches
Disillusionment at Tsukiji’s tourist-target prices led us to a great ramen restaurant in Tokyo
Starbucks teams up with 166-year-old Kyoto doll maker for Year of the Horse decorations【Photos】
Tokyo considering law requiring more trash cans following litter increase in heavily touristed area
Tokyo’s Tsukiji sushi neighborhood asks tour groups to stay away for the rest of the month
Nintendo’s Kirby now delivering orders at Kura Sushi restaurants, but not in Japan
Tokyo event lets you travel back in time, for free, to celebrate 100 years since Showa era start
Sanrio theme park in Japan announces plans to expand into a Sanrio resort
Stamina-destroying “Paralysis Noodles” are Tokyo’s newest over-the-top ramen innovation
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
Japan’s deadliest food claims more victims, but why do people keep eating it for New Year’s?
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
Updated cherry blossom forecast shows extra-long sakura season for Japan this year
Free bus tours of Japan’s famous “Disaster Prevention Underground Temple” underway
This gachapon capsule machine dispenses real Akoya pearls, with certificates of authenticity
Japan’s oldest largetooth sawfish in captivity back on display in Mie Prefecture
Studio Ghibli reveals real reason why Jiji stops talking at the end of Kiki’s Delivery Service
Large amount of supposed human organs left in Osaka marketplace
Limited edition “Spirited Away” Seiko watch is beautiful combination of technology and anime
A Japanese dating app matched our bachelorette with a Buddhist monk, and she learned some things
Japanese sweets artist makes incredible Pokémon cake for son’s birthday
Starbucks Japan releases new zodiac chilled cup drink for 2026
Flipping genius? Japan is getting a new flip phone/smartphone hybrid【Photos】
Best breakfast in Akihabara? Might be the breakfast buffet at this “family restaurant”
Princesses, fruits, and blacksmiths: Study reveals the 30 most unusual family names in Japan
More Than a Capsule Stay: Why Solo Travelers Choose “global cabin Yokohama Chinatown”