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Japanese men and women seem to sleep as much as one hour less than people from other countries.
City Hall refuses to go up in smoke any more.
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Formula works out to 18 percent lighter than Japan Medical Association guidelines, but not everyone thinks it’s a problem.
Fans’ love of Love Live! can save lives, earn them an exclusive illustration of idols in blood-red costumes.
Intrigued individuals predict huge spike in Japanese toilet paper consumption.
The country that created the book Everybody Poops now gives you a way to let everybody know.
Glamorous photos show her living the life of the beautiful (teeth) people.
Find out the first month’s results as our Japanese-language reporter P.K. Sanjun attempts yet another diet.
Results of first scientific study into Pokémon GO‘s health benefits reveal game lowers stress levels.
Ueno Zoo reminds youths that they don’t need anyone’s permission to run away from a dangerous situation.
Recent request for better idol singer fan hygiene prompts preparation of nearly 50,000 body wipe sheets.
















Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Take a trip to Japan’s Dododo Land, the most irritating place on Earth
Super-salty pizza sends six kids to the hospital in Japan, linguistics blamed
Can you eat lunch in Tokyo for less than 500 yen?
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura Frappuccino for cherry blossom season 2026
Foreign tourists in Japan will get free Shinkansen tickets to promote regional tourism
How to eat lunch in Tokyo for less than 300 yen
Uniqlo Ukiyo-e Blue T-shirts: A cool-hued reinterpretation of some of Japan’s greatest paintings
New Kirby Cafe coming to Japan’s most underappreciated foodie town with exclusive menu items
Cancelled your trip to Tokyo? Free papercraft download lets you build Akihabara in your own home
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
Downloads of 39-year-old Guns N’ Roses song increase 12,166 percent thanks to Gundam
Is China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning affecting the lines at a popular Tokyo gyukatsu restaurant?
A look back on 40 years of Japanese schools banning stuff
New Family Mart cinema opens inside Japanese airport
Man arrested in Japan after leaving car in coin parking lot for six years, racking up three-million-yen bill
Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
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
Studio Ghibli releases new “komorebi” plush toys from Princess Mononoke and Spirited Away
Yokai are descending upon Tokyo this spring in the latest immersive art experience
Japan’s Naruto theme park now offering real-world version of Minato’s kunai ninja weapon
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
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
Foreign tourists in Japan will get free Shinkansen tickets to promote regional tourism
How to eat lunch in Tokyo for less than 300 yen
Uniqlo Ukiyo-e Blue T-shirts: A cool-hued reinterpretation of some of Japan’s greatest paintings
New Kirby Cafe coming to Japan’s most underappreciated foodie town with exclusive menu items
Cancelled your trip to Tokyo? Free papercraft download lets you build Akihabara in your own home
Swapping seats on Japan’s bullet trains is not allowed, Shinkansen operator says
Ghibli’s Hayao Miyazaki says the anime industry’s problem is that it’s full of anime fans
Eat Kuroge Wagyu beef at this Japanese restaurant in Ginza for less than 10 bucks!
Which Japanese convenience store has the best miso vegetable stick pack?【Taste test】
Japan’s top 10 cat names for 2017
McDonald’s Japan hack: What happens when you put an apple pie inside a Big Mac?
Nara deer dies with four kilos of plastic in its stomach, tourists cautioned to feed animals properly