Mister Donut
A new way to enjoy one of our favorite donuts just might be our new favorite afternoon tea snack!
The famous Kyoto confectionary shop and popular donut chain bring us houjicha-flavored collabs for the first time ever.
Pokémon and Mister Donut lucky bags continue to be a sure thing for fans of the series and sweets.
Team-up with Kyoto tea merchant is lovely to look at, but looks even better when you see what’s inside.
A 161-year-old green tea company from Kyoto takes the helm for new “Blooming Matcha” collection.
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The golden escalator hidden at a Tokyo train station
Coca-Cola’s newest Japan flavor is Bleach (with a capital B)
When is the best time to see Japan’s amazing fall color leaves?
Gunma’s yaki manju, unknown to most Japanese people, are the best manju we’ve ever had
Mr. Sato tries out Kappa Sushi’s salmon salad mountain, a fun dish available for only one week
Evangelion’s final movie finally is finally coming out on Blu-ray, and it (won’t) be cheap
We visit a Muji in South Korea to search for some uniquely Korean products
Live-action Spy x Family stage play releases first in-costume cast photos【Photos】
Beginner Live2D anime artist creates eldritch horrors that warp reality when they move【Video】
How many favorite voice actors do Japanese high school kids have and who are they?
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We go to an old, hole-in-the-wall Chinese restaurant to eat Indonesian fried rice
English-speaking-only bar opens in Osaka and Tokyo, yellow cards for those who don’t follow rules
The cool secret hidden in Tokyo Metro pillars at Ginza station
We bought the latest in low-rated fitness technology from Amazon: the Nejirunba
Japanese company develops personal fryer for easy and delicious meals- Live-action Spy x Family stage play releases first in-costume cast photos【Photos】
Japanese curry chain in Thailand has a surprisingly Japanese dish not found in Japan
Play this Nintendo game with your partner before you decide to marry them, Japanese Twitter says
Brad Pitt’s Bullet Train adds Japanese subtitles for its Japanese dialogue, makes Japan happy
Why is Asuka standing next to Colonel Sanders? Because it’s Thursday of course!
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Japan ends travel ban on individual tourists, waives visa requirements for certain countries
We buy Amazon Japan’s lowest-rated perpetual motion machine
Japanese public broadcaster issues apology for calling a train a “train”
The hidden meaning of the U.S. Air Force’s “shake and fries” patch in Japan
Ghibli Park unveils first official photos: Explore worlds of Totoro, Laputa, and Spirited Away
International tourists travel to Japan, spend big at top tourist spots in Tokyo
These “Mikoshi Dako” are the badges of honour from a Japanese festival
Japanese convenience store will now ask customers who ask for a fork to use chopsticks instead
Tinder just opened a convenience store in Japan, aimed at adults only
Receive Studio Ghibli anime art in new crowdfunding campaign to save Totoro’s forest
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Mandarin orange peels aren’t trash, they’re treasure! Three chimpi tips to reuse your mikan skins
Move over grilled cheese — we’ve discovered the tastiest toasted sandwich yet【Recipe】
One Punch Man manga artist’s amazing “practice” drawing is so good we think he might not be human
Sony’s wearable air conditioners selling like cold cakes in heat-stricken Japan
How to use the new floating hologram registers at 7-Eleven
Liev Schreiber’s son deemed “too beautiful” in Japan- Japan ends travel ban on individual tourists, waives visa requirements for certain countries
Princesses, fruits, and blacksmiths: Study reveals the 30 most unusual family names in Japan
One Piece’s Luffy spent years of manga’s publication without saying a word to one of his nakama
Japanese woman finds better way to make potato salad, we may not be able to go back to old style
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Evangelion’s final movie finally is finally coming out on Blu-ray, and it (won’t) be cheap
We visit a Muji in South Korea to search for some uniquely Korean products
Live-action Spy x Family stage play releases first in-costume cast photos【Photos】
Beginner Live2D anime artist creates eldritch horrors that warp reality when they move【Video】
How many favorite voice actors do Japanese high school kids have and who are they?
Can you use the fluctuating exchange rate and Japan’s weak yen to make some money? We find out
Japanese politician apologizes to prime minister for calling wife’s cooking “Hiroshima-yaki”
Charapedia’s online poll reveals the top 20 female anime/manga characters not to provoke
Play this Nintendo game with your partner before you decide to marry them, Japanese Twitter says
Haku is…Chihiro’s dead brother? Studio Ghibli fans blown away by Spirited Away theory
We tried making edible jewels: One recipe gives you three delicious versions!
We try canned oyster okonomiyaki, a food we didn’t even know existed【Taste Test】
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