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When this senior citizen saw someone drop their wallet in a crowded station, he used the power of teamwork to return it.
Anyone would be excited for the birth of their own child, but this taxi driver elevated the special event into a scene worthy of an action movie.
There are no wrong answers, as long as you’ve got the right question.
SoraNews24’s Mr. Sato did something unthinkable in the past, but now he’s going to travel by air and sea to make it right again.
Twitter user is taking the gorgeous blossom that bloomed after her grandmother’s passing as a token of her grandfather’s deep and abiding love.
Vicious attack that required 10 stitches is followed by startlingly kind gesture of forgiveness.
When Mom is a professional-level illustrator, mother/daughter art projects can be truly incredible.
One anime legend looks back on 50 years of friendship with another in memorial service held at Studio Ghibli museum.
Getting turned down for a job hurts, but one company wants to do what it can to help job-hunters bounce back from a rejection.
New father makes mental note of the economic upside of breastfeeding, passes those savings on to his beloved wife.
Some say the Pokémon GO craze is over, but the bond between true lovers is eternal (and in this case kind of weird).
When a company ensures that everyone deserves a second chance, it’s a company worth working for.

















Ramen restaurant’s English menu prices are nearly double its Japanese ones, denies discriminating
What’s inside Starbucks Japan’s fukubukuro lucky bag for 2026?
New adults go wild at Seijinshiki Coming-of-Age ceremony in Kitakyushu, Japan 【Photos】
Village Vanguard tries to tickle us pink with a Pink Lucky Bag
Best practices for celebrating Coming of Age Day for those turning 18, 20, or both in Japan
Researchers in Japan give mouse glowing sperm
10 times to avoid traveling in Japan in 2026
Taste of spring coming this winter with sakura flower and leaf green tea and matcha from Ito En
Cast of this summer’s live-action Naruto stage play looks more awesome than ever in new photos
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Our 52-year-old pole dancing reporter shares his tips for achieving your New Year’s exercise goal
Starbucks Japan releases new Frappuccino and latte for Valentine’s Day
Japanese beef bowl chain Sukiya’s 2026 Smile Box lucky bag basically pays for itself
Top Japanese cosplayer Enako returns to Comiket after 6 years, creates mayhem with admirers
Umamusume anime girl plushie recalled for having parts she absolutely should not have【Pics】
Princess Mononoke magnets return just in time to treat yourself to awesome anime decorations
We ate sushi made from Japan’s most expensive tuna ever【Taste test】
Giant hotel rooms in Osaka reflect the new non-niche face of travel in Japan.
Starbucks Japan ready to get Year of the Horse started with adorable drinkware and plushies【Pics】
7-Eleven Japan starts new temporary luggage storage service in over 300 branches
Disillusionment at Tsukiji’s tourist-target prices led us to a great ramen restaurant in Tokyo
Starbucks teams up with 166-year-old Kyoto doll maker for Year of the Horse decorations【Photos】
Tokyo’s Tsukiji sushi neighborhood asks tour groups to stay away for the rest of the month
Japan may add Japanese language proficiency, lifestyle classes to permanent foreign resident requirements
Lacquerware supplier to emperor of Japan and Pokémon team up for new tableware
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
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
Starbucks Japan reveals new sakura drinkware collection, inspired by evening cherry blossoms
Updated cherry blossom forecast shows extra-long sakura season for Japan this year
Human washing machine pods coming to Japanese hotels【Photos】
Researchers in Japan give mouse glowing sperm
10 times to avoid traveling in Japan in 2026
Taste of spring coming this winter with sakura flower and leaf green tea and matcha from Ito En
Cast of this summer’s live-action Naruto stage play looks more awesome than ever in new photos
Say hello to Japan’s new stationmaster cat!【Video】
Studio Ghibli adds more magic to its Kiki’s Delivery Service collection
Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo
Man arrested for violating Japan’s anti-dueling law in downtown Tokyo
Giant hotel rooms in Osaka reflect the new non-niche face of travel in Japan.
Japanese foaming bottom soap: An eco-friendly alternative to wet wipes
Intergenerational fashion show celebrates the beauty of ages
Bamboo trees vandalized near Kyoto’s Fushimi Inari shrine, foreign graffiti prevalent