You don’t even need to be a fan of the series to appreciate sound effects like “ZUBIZUBAAH!” and “TACOS!”
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Series creator Naoko Takeuchi’s illustrations grace stamps and post cards that buyers will no doubt keep for themselves.
We now know exactly how long we’ll have to wait to see Sakura again, and what she’ll look like when we do.
Masturbation, cannibalism, and more make appearances in decades-spanning list of landmark anime.
Although reportedly popular in his own country, President of Russia Vladimir Putin faces criticism from people in many countries, including Japan.
This artist’s pet cat marks the changes of the seasons as surely as the flowering of the cherry blossoms.
The creator of one of Japan’s most popular manga/anime franchises of all time still has a story to tell with new chapter.
GU, Uniqlo’s sister brand, is back with an all-new batch of affordable ensembles based on the anime classic.
Eye-catching backpack and Sakura Card pass case are ready to make your commute to school or work feel a little more magical.
Latest iteration of anime restaurant also salutes Sailor Uranus and Neptune’s forbidden…smoothie?!?
Having artwork that some people would think look weird was all part of the plan for the creator of one of the biggest anime/manga hits ever.
Titled My Husband is Too Attractive! I Entered the Family Register of a Hot Guy that Used to be a Woman.
A passing thought became the cornerstone for a gripping story that has entertained generations.
Sexual appetites of anime and manga fans are served by very different “meals.”
Lead roles already cast for adaptation of one of anime’s most famous “teens with crushes on each other live in the same house” franchises.
The latest episode of the manga’s popular spin-off series Thus Spoke Rohan Kishibe is now out, but in an unlikely magazine!



















Mt. Fuji decorated with a 500,000-flower pink carpet is Japan’s ultimate spring view
30 Pikachus want to share a Tokyo hotel room with you that has separate Grass, Water, Fire spaces
Foreign man arrested for walking on Shinkansen tracks, claims he was on the run from yakuza
Does a long line mean a sweeter deal? We compare two sweets from a Hokkaido food fair【Taste test】
New Travelling Bento pouches turn your luggage into a Japanese lunch box
You can assemble a well-balanced team of Pokémon, them eat them, thanks to Japanese cake chain
McDonald’s and Gundam team up for customized anime mecha and fried chicken sandwiches[Video]
Sailor Moon’s Artemis is part of the Artemis II NASA mission control team[Video]
Thousands Protest McDonald’s Online Speech Policy by Tweeting: “The Chicken Tatsuta is Delicious!”
Freakishly muscular life-size statues of Grappler Baki anime/manga cast intimidate and amaze【Pics】
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
Starbucks Japan closing only Shinkansen platform branch for popularity-triggered renovations
Two food hacks take Japan’s convenience store fried chicken to amazing new sandwich heights
7-Eleven Japan’s new baked-in-store sweet treat is only available in three parts of the country
Man bites woman at cherry blossom park in Japan, dies shortly after
Peanuts and Coke becomes a viral hit in Japan, but is it a trend worth joining?
Can a downtown Tokyo super sento bathhouse beat a hotel for a one-night stay?
New Japanese KitKats come in sakura flavour, with poetic symbolism for success
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
Train station platform ramen store closes its doors on half a century of history in Tokyo
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
Studio Ghibli releases Catbus pullback keychain that runs like the anime character
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
You can assemble a well-balanced team of Pokémon, them eat them, thanks to Japanese cake chain
McDonald’s and Gundam team up for customized anime mecha and fried chicken sandwiches[Video]
Sailor Moon’s Artemis is part of the Artemis II NASA mission control team[Video]
Thousands Protest McDonald’s Online Speech Policy by Tweeting: “The Chicken Tatsuta is Delicious!”
Freakishly muscular life-size statues of Grappler Baki anime/manga cast intimidate and amaze【Pics】
Now you can be like the girls in Laid-Back Camp by renting the exact gear they use in the anime
Japanese politician arrested on charges of accepting bribes to reduce number of monkeys in park
Japanese interior micro-houses and study spaces: Great for work-at-home professionals, kids too
Monster Hunter Rathalos cake available for pre-order, comes with Epitaph Knife and 49 res points
You can now visit a recreation of Evangelion’s Tokyo-3 and live there in miniature form in【Pics】
Family Mart unveils new Japanese bread that elevates convenience store food to mocchiri levels
The breathtaking beauty and bathing luxury of Oita’s Gettouan【Photos】
Japanese manhole lid raises eyebrows with fertility god symbol that looks like… well, you know