”This guy’s got some mad game” says our reviewer, who watched the Hayao Miyazaki classic for the first time at the age of 30.
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When Fate fans find themselves sweating with excitement, Axe wants to be their humble servant.
Hollywood actress visits Japan for the first time in five years with her two eldest children in tow.
Studio Ghibli co-founder also had two iron-clad conditions for the upcoming kabuki adaptation of his classic anime film.
Your Name director Makoto Shinkai’s latest movie takes on gorgeous edible form in Tokyo and Osaka.
Pikachu and Ash also watch over the crops, which were once destroyed by the tsunami in the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake.
Find someone who looks at you the way Keanu looks at this Japanese singer when she gives him flowers.
Reeves took in some contemporary art with rumoured girlfriend Alexandra Grant in the heart of the Japanese countryside.
“She comes once a month,” promises the new trailer’s ominous opening line.
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Violet Evergarden’s story of loss and separation will end with a reminder that Kyoto Animation staff who lost their lives will not be forgotten.
Crouch too close to the sewer, and you might catch a glimpse of red…oh, it’s just her ribbon.
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Makoto Shinkai’s Your Name follow-up is only the second Japanese animated film ever to get the nod.
Violet Evergarden movie will open in theaters less than two months after arson attack that killed 35 Kyoto Animation employees.




















Studio Ghibli releases Catbus pullback keychain that runs like the anime character
Starbucks Japan opens new cafe and art gallery in top Tokyo tourist neighbourhood
Man in Japan falls into hole with a bear in it
Heinz Japan finds its perfect pitchman: Pokémon’s Pikachu!
Nine great places to see spring flowers in Japan, as chosen by travelers (with almost no sakura)
15 years after Tohoku tsunami, Japan’s free disaster phone message number is important to remember
Godiva’s Tokyo bakery is FINALLY easy to get into and shop at
One Piece creator has hidden secret of anime treasure’s identity in chest at bottom of real-world ocean
Japan’s cherry blossom season predicted to start earlier than we’d thought, especially in Tokyo
Awesome Japanese sandals give you the footprints of a cat or T-rex
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura cherry blossom collection for hanami season 2026
Japanese government planning higher ticket prices for foreign tourists at Tokyo National Museum
Starbucks Japan releases a new Cream Puff Frappuccino for a limited time
Silicone testicle covers banned from Japanese sauna following cups being left behind and on shelves
Studio Ghibli now sells Ursula’s backpack from Kiki’s Delivery Service at its anime shop in Japan
Is Japan’s Crab-shaped Cup Ramen Timer worth the hype?
Pizza Hut Japan teams up with creator of one of the country’s best kinds of ramen for ramen pizza
Mister Donut unveils new sakura doughnuts for cherry blossom season 2026
Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Foreigners accounting for over 80 percent of off-course skiers needing rescue in Japan’s Hokkaido
Super-salty pizza sends six kids to the hospital in Japan, linguistics blamed
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura Frappuccino for cherry blossom season 2026
Foreign tourists in Japan will get free Shinkansen tickets to promote regional tourism
The 10 most annoying things foreign tourists do on Japanese trains, according to locals
Naruto and Converse team up for new line of shinobi sneakers[Photos]
Take a trip to Japan’s Dododo Land, the most irritating place on Earth
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
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
15 years after Tohoku tsunami, Japan’s free disaster phone message number is important to remember
Godiva’s Tokyo bakery is FINALLY easy to get into and shop at
One Piece creator has hidden secret of anime treasure’s identity in chest at bottom of real-world ocean
Japan’s cherry blossom season predicted to start earlier than we’d thought, especially in Tokyo
Awesome Japanese sandals give you the footprints of a cat or T-rex
Häagen-Dazs Japan releases new ASMR ice cream called “Rocky Crunchy!”
Daiso’s super-easy, super-cheap sushi maker lets you make sushi rolls without rolling anything
Japan’s first-ever wanko soba conveyor belt restaurant opens in Tokyo
Honda’s automated valet parking service in action 【Video】
New rules allow Japanese adult film actresses to stop the sale of their videos after five years
You can now visit a recreation of Evangelion’s Tokyo-3 and live there in miniature form in【Pics】
Which Japanese conveyor belt sushi chain has the best salmon sushi?【Taste test】
New KitKat pizzas are coming to Pizza Hut Japan