Lucky Bags (Page 8)
With so many products to choose from, this is one of the most personalised lucky bags on the market this year!
The premium Belgian chocolatier brings us quality over quantity with their $46 fukubukuro.
These perfect poster boys pose for a self-chosen GAP collection that costs less than 10 bucks per item!
She didn’t get a Pokémon shirt or a Machamp belt. Instead she got something far, far stranger.
The popular fast food chain brightens up 2017 with an adorable collection of Sumikkogurashi character merchandise.
The home-grown Japanese fast food chain adds cute and functional items to their lucky bag this year.
We stick to our New Year’s resolutions for eating healthy with a fukubukuro from the biggest sandwich chain in the world.
How many goods and doughnuts can you get in a lucky bag for less than ten bucks? Come with us as we find out!
McDonald’s ushers in the New Year with a special bag filled with discount coupons, a blanket, a cushion, and even a pair of gloves!
Fans of the acclaimed anime studio are swooning over this bag full of cute Ghibli merchandise that costs just 25 bucks!
Starbucks jams this year’s lucky bag with coffee beans, vouchers, and gorgeous drinkware, all for roughly 50 bucks!
In order to figure out what might be in the bag this year, we have to look to the past to see the future!
With 60 items for just 1,000 yen (US$8.35), Animate’s lucky bag might just be the luckiest of all.




















Popular Japanese ramen restaurant Ichiran’s lucky bags are great value for money
Japan considering raising international traveler departure tax even more than previously reported
Japan’s EF English Proficiency Index rank drops for 11th straight year, hits lowest ever
What’s in a Lawson fukubukuro lucky bag?
Nintendo’s Kirby now delivering orders at Kura Sushi restaurants, but not in Japan
The 10 best day trips from downtown Tokyo【Survey】
Beautiful Starbucks in Kyoto blends into its traditional landscape in more ways than one
Love Live! poster showing anime schoolgirl in see-through skirt divides public opinion in Japan
You can now buy a Japanese train station clock in Japan
Creepy-cute collaboration brings Labubu and Myaku-Myaku together【Photos】
Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo
Japanese train company is letting fans buy its actual ticket gates for their homes
Yoshinoya adds first-ever chain-wide ramen with new beef and pork-broth noodle hot pot meals
Is China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning affecting tourist crowds in Shibuya’s Don Quijote?
Is China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning affecting tourist crowd sizes in Nara?
Studio Ghibli stamps lift your spirits with motivational phrases from Totoro
New fish discovered and named “Vanderhorstia supersaiyan” for obvious reasons
Japanese town suing resident for being a jerk
Starbucks Japan unveils new Christmas goods and a rhinestone tumbler that costs 19,500 yen
Real-world Nausicaa Ghibli anime glider completes its final flight in Japan【Video】
Brand-new Pokémon park opens in Japan with larger-than-life-size Lapras【Photos】
Unique inclined elevator in Japan leads to a town that inspired Studio Ghibli’s Spirited Away
Is China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning affecting tourist crowds in Tokyo’s Asakusa neighborhood?
Naturally brown-haired Osaka student sues government for forcing her to dye her hair black
Tokyo hotel lets you make your stay a Sanrio one with special My Melody and Kuromi rooms【Pics】
Survey asks foreign tourists what bothered them in Japan, more than half gave same answer
Japan’s deadliest food claims more victims, but why do people keep eating it for New Year’s?
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】
The top 10 annoying foreign tourist behaviors on trains, as chosen by Japanese people【Survey】
No more using real katana for tourism activities, Japan’s National Police Agency says
J-pop mega star Ado reveals she’s been living in the U.S., may not understand language acquisition
The 10 best day trips from downtown Tokyo【Survey】
Beautiful Starbucks in Kyoto blends into its traditional landscape in more ways than one
Love Live! poster showing anime schoolgirl in see-through skirt divides public opinion in Japan
You can now buy a Japanese train station clock in Japan
Creepy-cute collaboration brings Labubu and Myaku-Myaku together【Photos】
KFC Japan opens a Christmas restaurant in Tokyo…but why???
Dragon’s Maze: Japan’s built-by-hand giant labyrinth that gets bigger and harder every year
Japan’s Shinkansen trains are getting a Super Mario makeover【Pics】
11 different ways to say “father” in Japanese
Studio Ghibli stamps lift your spirits with motivational phrases from Totoro
We buy Kentucky Fried Chicken’s box of New Year’s food, but it comes with a surprising extra
Wakayama senior uses AI to identify wild mushrooms, gets poisoned shortly after
Stay in a special Tokyo Metro train room at a hotel with a front seat to the railways