Tear-jerking commercial features a famous actor and actress in the lead roles of star-crossed lovers.
Japanese trains (Page 5)
Japan is known for its amazing delivery services, but behind the scenes there’s a lot of stress in keeping up the high standard.
Teenage girl’s Tik Tok video goes viral after she spots Emperor Naruhito on the royal train.
New accommodation recreates the feel of a high-class train cabin inside, with a priceless view outside for just US$20 a night.
After riding on the Tube in London, our Japanese reporter is thankful for crowded Tokyo trains.
Foreign tourists ignore requests by rail operators to watch their manners on trains in Japan.
People in Japan now concerned over what might happen on public transport during the Tokyo Olympics.
Commuters waited in jaw-dropping queues that stretched for several blocks outside train stations in and around Tokyo.
A number of commuters suffered head wounds and serious injuries after the automated train travelled in the wrong direction.
With tatami mats, noren curtains and a zen garden, this is one of the most stunning and affordable ways to travel in Japan.




















Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
Massive manga collaboration bringing 100 years of Shueisha manga to Uniqlo T-shirts【Photos】
Majority of Japanese women in survey regret marrying their husband, but that’s only half the story
Does a poopy butthole translate to lottery-winning riches in Japan? The results are in!
Japan’s kid-friendly ski program is now selling Pikachu snowboards for a limited time only
The 10 best day trips from downtown Tokyo【Survey】
Poké Ball cakes here for limited but long time to celebrate Pokémon franchise’s 30th anniversary
Which Japanese beef bowl chain’s near-identical demon grater onioroshi ponzu gyudon is the best?
Japanese restaurant chain serves up super thick soba noodles in Tokyo
“Office lady in heels walking on tatami”: The mysterious world of Japanese fetishism
Starbucks Japan releases new Frappuccino and latte for Valentine’s Day
Our 52-year-old pole dancing reporter shares his tips for achieving your New Year’s exercise goal
Ramen restaurant’s English menu prices are nearly double its Japanese ones, denies discriminating
Giant hotel rooms in Osaka reflect the new non-niche face of travel in Japan.
Japanese women showing rebounding interest in giving Valentine’s Day chocolate【Survey】
Totoro cream puffs and Catbus cookies are finally available in downtown Tokyo
Princess Mononoke magnets return just in time to treat yourself to awesome anime decorations
10 times to avoid traveling in Japan in 2026
What’s inside Starbucks Japan’s fukubukuro lucky bag for 2026?
Starbucks Japan ready to get Year of the Horse started with adorable drinkware and plushies【Pics】
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’s Tsukiji sushi neighborhood asks tour groups to stay away for the rest of the month
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
Updated cherry blossom forecast shows extra-long sakura season for Japan this year
The 10 best day trips from downtown Tokyo【Survey】
Poké Ball cakes here for limited but long time to celebrate Pokémon franchise’s 30th anniversary
Which Japanese beef bowl chain’s near-identical demon grater onioroshi ponzu gyudon is the best?
Japanese restaurant chain serves up super thick soba noodles in Tokyo
“Office lady in heels walking on tatami”: The mysterious world of Japanese fetishism
Hey, Japanese taxi driver! Take us to the best Turkish rice restaurant in Nagasaki!
Everyone in the office works together to make a “Dark Ehomaki Sushi Roll” for Setsubun
Princesses, fruits, and blacksmiths: Study reveals the 30 most unusual family names in Japan
Final Fantasy XIV x Isetan collection includes moogle soap, job bracelets, and crystal candy
One Piece teaming up with 5 NCAA basketball teams
Totoro cream puffs and Catbus cookies are finally available in downtown Tokyo
Starbucks Japan unveils exclusive new drinkware goods for summer
Fish on new Yebisu “happy” beer cans changes colour when chilled
Japan actually grows coffee, but how does it taste?【Taste test】