Hayao Miyazaki (Page 6)
Spirited Away’s No-Face, Yubaba appear in seaside park in Japan as Ghibli museum exhibit opens 【Vid】
Totoro, Kiki, Calcifer and No Face are some of the faces that’ll put a spring in your step this spring.
No hard feelings as anime movie wins award for only the second time ever, but does this mean more anime Oscars are on the way?
New Miniature Art range also includes individual kits for the museum’s Cat Bus, Robot Soldier and Totoro in the ticket window.
Anime settings come to life in the Valley of Witches, with amusement park rides and hot dogs in cat paws!
Stage adaptation of Hayao Miyazaki’s Studio Ghibli film gears up for its first performances outside Japan.
Beloved minor character gets a starring role in new Studio Ghibli release, and there’s a red bucket hat in store too.
Howl’s Moving Castle animation team reunites to celebrate new area of the Studio Ghibli theme park.
Studio Ghibli bathhouse owner, other anime characters recreated in snow and ice at annual Hokkaido event.




















Injuries on stairs in Tokyo highlight an overlooked design flaw
Wisteria season starts early with blooming of Japan’s Great Wisteria in its beautiful garden
Pikachu to cuddle with kimono-clad beauty on Tokyo street as part of flower art event
61-year-old Japanese fisherman falls off boat and defies odds to swim to safety
30 Pikachus want to share a Tokyo hotel room with you that has separate Grass, Water, Fire spaces
Kinotake Mother AI developed to study Japan’s divide between chocolate cookie snacks
Japan’s popular bead bonsai kit is as beautiful as it is gruelling to make
Sanrio’s best-loved butthole defies physics in adorable sumo collaboration[Photos]
Starbucks Japan releases FIVE new Frappuccinos in a day, and we try them all in 90 minutes
Thousands Protest McDonald’s Online Speech Policy by Tweeting: “The Chicken Tatsuta is Delicious!”
Japan’s best conveyor belt sushi restaurant of seven years ago has now, finally, come to Tokyo
Mt. Fuji decorated with a 500,000-flower pink carpet is Japan’s ultimate spring view
Lawson convenience store at popular tourist site is one of the most unusual in Japan
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?
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
Starbucks Japan releases new My Fruit³ Frappuccino at only 34 stores around the country
Krispy Kreme releases Super Mario doughnuts in Japan for a limited time
Japanese onsen egg maker from 100-yen store Daiso needs to be on your shopping list
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
Kinotake Mother AI developed to study Japan’s divide between chocolate cookie snacks
Japan’s popular bead bonsai kit is as beautiful as it is gruelling to make
Sanrio’s best-loved butthole defies physics in adorable sumo collaboration[Photos]
Starbucks Japan releases FIVE new Frappuccinos in a day, and we try them all in 90 minutes
Thousands Protest McDonald’s Online Speech Policy by Tweeting: “The Chicken Tatsuta is Delicious!”
Nara deer shikadamari mystery deepens as tourists return to Nara park
Japanese teacher shares surprising reason why the kanji for crow has one less line than bird
Japanese woman stumbles on the power of the infamous “gaijin seat” phenomenon during flight
Shohei Otomo brings the gritty side of Japan to vivid life with a mere ballpoint pen
Daiso’s 100-yen ramen egg makers even better in smaller sizes
Japan super budget dining – What’s the best way to spend 1,000 yen at 7-Eleven?
Japanese Godzilla looks set to attack New York in teaser for Godzilla Minus Zero[Video]
Studio Ghibli releases new anime tea and mugs in Japan
Japan’s biggest, baddest piece of playground equipment set to close down