Collect all ten of these cleverly designed packages of competitive fun before they run out.
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Duo of decadent drinks come with a limited-time Twitter offer and matching Halloween doughnuts.
Experience a new breed of terror this autumn, but don’t tap on the glass! It’ll scare the fish.
Shadowy ghost and poison-types get their moment in the sun, and of course there’s a new Pikachu item too!
How could you when the haunted room is filled with bloodstains, cobwebs, severed limbs, and a hidden switch that’ll whisk you into a nightmare world?
It’s been almost one week since Halloween has come and gone, but one holiday story is still making Japanese internet users smile.
The last time we tried wearing this outside the office, things didn’t go too well.
Kobe-based yakuza group beckons trick-or-treating kids with cotton candy in Frozen bags at its criminal headquarters.
”Super-low-quality costume that makes you popular” will have everyone asking “Where’s sexy Waldo?”
To your left, excellent local amenities, and to your right, a Japanese man in his underwear battling bears and the undead with a pink trowel.
Poll results show the majority of women are happy when men strike up conversations with them at Halloween.
Responses indicate that what men want and what women actually wear are not always the same thing.
We sent one of our Japanese reporters, “Rei-chan,” to the “RAAR’s Night” crossplaying event in Shinjuku. Here’s his story.
The little girl’s love for the mysterious anime spirit is so adorable fans have turned her into a hilarious Internet meme.



















Japan’s awesomely beautiful Alpen Route snow corridor is now open
Move aside, convenience store egg sando – there’s a better version of the iconic sandwich in Japan
Haikyu fan event lets you step onto the court, see what it’s like to play with the anime athletes
Almost all Japanese women say they dislike random gacha/blind-box toys in survey
Studio Ghibli croquettes not to eat, but to keep your stuff in, going on sale in Japan[Photos]
Brand-new Pokémon manhole covers coming to help the recovery of a disaster-stricken part of Japan
Japan’s new ID photo booths give you a virtual boyfriend/girlfriend, tsundere included
Only one Ringer Hut noodle shop in Japan sells koppepan sandwiches, and we try them out
Japanese restaurant serves up the biggest sushi we’ve ever seen!
New 7-Eleven sandwich goes viral in Japan, but is it everything it’s cracked up to be?
Wisteria season starts early with blooming of Japan’s Great Wisteria in its beautiful garden
Japan’s best conveyor belt sushi restaurant of seven years ago has now, finally, come to Tokyo
Injuries on stairs in Tokyo highlight an overlooked design flaw
Japanese trains in Sapporo might be better than those in Tokyo, thanks to one special feature
Japanese government wants overseas anime market to roughly triple in 10 years, but are they crazy?
Starbucks Japan releases FIVE new Frappuccinos in a day, and we try them all in 90 minutes
Japanese bento shop sells croquettes for 13 cents, but are they any good?
Japan reportedly adding Japanese language skill requirement to most common foreigner work visa
Pokémon and Ikea Japan cross over into each other’s worlds with collaboration events
Japan now has a special desk for people who work at home with a pet cat[Photos]
Famous Tokyo cherry blossom spot installs view-blocking screens to fight overcrowding[Video]
Uniqlo announces new T-shirts for One Piece, Naruto and more for manga publisher’s 100th birthday
Krispy Kreme releases Super Mario doughnuts in Japan for a limited time
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
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home
Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]
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
Brand-new Pokémon manhole covers coming to help the recovery of a disaster-stricken part of Japan
Japan’s new ID photo booths give you a virtual boyfriend/girlfriend, tsundere included
Only one Ringer Hut noodle shop in Japan sells koppepan sandwiches, and we try them out
Japanese restaurant serves up the biggest sushi we’ve ever seen!
New 7-Eleven sandwich goes viral in Japan, but is it everything it’s cracked up to be?
Roughly 40 percent of single Japanese men in their 20s have never been on a date, survey says
Mr. Sato shares his genius method to have a pork bun on the Shinkansen and eat it too
Police in Japan warn of scam artists posing as cops to collect fines for breaking new bike rules
Japanese government planning higher ticket prices for foreign tourists at Tokyo National Museum
25 different Japanese convenience store sandwiches – What’s inside them?【Photos】
The hybrid mochi brioche sweet was born of a mom’s love, a friend’s kindness, and a very long trip
Humanity vs. Titans: Rejected original version of Attack on Titan is released for free online
Japan’s popular bead bonsai kit is as beautiful as it is gruelling to make