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Team-up with Kyoto tea merchant is lovely to look at, but looks even better when you see what’s inside.
Mr. Donut mixes an array of traditional Japanese flavors into a new lineup of irresistible sweets.
Has the brand improved on their first release, when its decorations looked more like Chinese food?
A 161-year-old green tea company from Kyoto takes the helm for new “Blooming Matcha” collection.
Starbucks Reserve Roastery Tokyo adds classical tea culture equipment so that it can make matcha the old-fashioned way.
Conveyor belt sushi chain Sushiro lets us in on a new way to use flavors that were right there the whole time.
Journey from the north to south of the country with this collection of rare, region-exclusive ice creams.
A gorgeous and delicious world of sweets is waiting for even the most inexperienced home chefs.




















Japan’s 5.3 million beautiful Hitachi Nemophila flowers are now in full bloom[Photos]
Japanese government creates new word for cruelly hot summer days
Mr. Sato shares his own secret Ministop hack to help save the ailing convenience store
Move aside, convenience store egg sando – there’s a better version of the iconic sandwich in Japan
Japanese-style afternoon tea in this Japanese manor house outside downtown Tokyo is something special
Ghibli’s Hayao Miyazaki says the anime industry’s problem is that it’s full of anime fans
Temple with 600-year-old tree near busy Tokyo station is like a tranquil pocket dimension
Japanese lingerie brand brings out new line of swimsuits for women with petite breasts
A Kyoto factory vending machine sells gourmet mystery meals at bargain prices
The Almost All Lettuce Burger from Dom Dom Burger really lives up to its name
Brand-new Pokémon manhole covers coming to help the recovery of a disaster-stricken part of Japan
Japan’s awesomely beautiful Alpen Route snow corridor is now open
Wisteria season starts early with blooming of Japan’s Great Wisteria in its beautiful garden
Injuries on stairs in Tokyo highlight an overlooked design flaw
Japan’s popular bead bonsai kit is as beautiful as it is gruelling to make
Japan’s best conveyor belt sushi restaurant of seven years ago has now, finally, come to Tokyo
Final version of Sanrio: Beginning of Kawaii exhibition opens in Tokyo[Photos]
Japan has new rules for bicycle riders, and these 14 things could get you a fine or a court date
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
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
Krispy Kreme releases Super Mario doughnuts in Japan for a limited time
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
Ghibli’s Hayao Miyazaki says the anime industry’s problem is that it’s full of anime fans
Temple with 600-year-old tree near busy Tokyo station is like a tranquil pocket dimension
Japanese lingerie brand brings out new line of swimsuits for women with petite breasts
A Kyoto factory vending machine sells gourmet mystery meals at bargain prices
The Almost All Lettuce Burger from Dom Dom Burger really lives up to its name
Japan just had its hottest day ever in its recorded history
Pretty money – Poll reveals Japan’s “coolest” cash
Brand-new Pokémon manhole covers coming to help the recovery of a disaster-stricken part of Japan
Final Fantasy invites you to adventure in Fukushima with Fukushima Fantasy Chocobo fun[Video]
Uniqlo announces new T-shirts for One Piece, Naruto and more for manga publisher’s 100th birthday
How to take your home ramen to the next level by making your own chashu pork in a frying pan
McDonald’s Japan now has Hello Kitty and Pompompurin drinks on the menu