Collaboration with American art museum puts the works of Hokusai and Hiroshige in the Prussian blue spotlight.
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The tie-in cafe to a Hokusai exhibition at the Creative Museum Tokyo will feature a menu that pays homage to the beloved artist’s famous works.
100-year milestone brings you a way to incorporate sumo style into your wardrobe without wearing a loincloth.
Legendary ukiyo-e and mythological icons part of the collaboration between New Era and the Tokyo National Museum.
These reimagined woodblock prints beautifully blend traditional culture and modern technology.
Uniqlo brings cultural cuteness to Edo animals T-shirt line with Japanese history’s greatest artists
Street lids are now some of the city’s most unusual tourist sites, and there’s a way you can take them home as free souvenir cards.
It will be nothing but smooth sailing when assembling your very own 3-D version of the world’s most recognizable wave.
Hokusai’s Great Wave has gone from woodblock to art sensation to a wooden art display piece.




















Tokyo Skytree turns pink for the cherry blossom season
Yakuzen ramen restaurant in Tokyo is very different to a yakuza ramen restaurant
Last chance coming up for amazing east Japan for all-you-can-ride Shinkansen-inclusive train pass
Japanese teen boy picks worst woman to randomly ask if she wants to make an adult video
Haunted hospital near Mt Fuji re-opens after renovation at Fuji-Q Highland, and it’s terrifying
Beautiful blue apple jam is taking the Japanese internet’s breath away!
Super-spicy Tokyo ramen served in a 572-degree Fahrenheit bowl? Yep, we’ll eat that!【Taste test】
Japanese bonsai trees made from paper stay beautiful without water or pruning
Gorgeous Sailor Moon princess dresses for all the galas in the galaxy【Photos】
Osaka establishes first designated smoking area in Dotonbori canal district to fight “overtourism”
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
The 10 most annoying things foreign tourists do on Japanese trains, according to locals
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
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura Frappuccino for cherry blossom season 2026
Is Sapporio’s Snow Festival awesome enough to be worth visiting even if you hate the snow? [Pics]
Japan has trams that say “sorry” while they ride around town…but why?
Sakura Totoro is here to get spring started early with adorable pouches and plushies
Foreign tourists in Japan will get free Shinkansen tickets to promote regional tourism
Poop is in full bloom at the Unko Museums for cherry blossom season
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
Archfiend Hello Kitty appears as Sanrio launches new team-up with Yu-Gi-Oh【Pics】
Take a trip to Japan’s Dododo Land, the most irritating place on Earth
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
Beautiful blue apple jam is taking the Japanese internet’s breath away!
Super-spicy Tokyo ramen served in a 572-degree Fahrenheit bowl? Yep, we’ll eat that!【Taste test】
Japanese bonsai trees made from paper stay beautiful without water or pruning
Gorgeous Sailor Moon princess dresses for all the galas in the galaxy【Photos】
Osaka establishes first designated smoking area in Dotonbori canal district to fight “overtourism”
Anime isn’t like reality: Terrifying dentistry edition
We followed Tokyo’s mystery walking map and ended up creating our own bar-hopping adventure
New sushi restaurant hidden inside Tokyo Station is a secret gem
566 million yen in gold bars donated to Japanese city’s water bureau
Studio Ghibli releases new My Neighbor Totoro Plate for 2026
Hey, 2020s kids! The ’90s have a sticker picture message waiting for you in Tokyo
Visiting Japan’s Gyarados Pokémon park in the city with a special connection to Magikarp【Photos】