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This one cat would like to call in a complaint about her owner’s rendition of “I Stepped on the Cat.”
X Japan frontman appears to fight back tears as he talks with a Nobel Laureate about the pandemic.
The heartwarming tale of how Yuzo Koshiro became famous in an era when game developers worked in obscurity also has a Studio Ghibli connection.
Musician who always has love for his fans shows his heart is big enough to love other people too.
Many are rushing to buy his stuff before the publishers decide to wipe him out of existence.
Because it’s hardly ever acceptable to play a musical instrument in an apartment complex in Japan.
‘Hardcore noodle shop’ in Tokyo received an invitation to rock out in the U.S. — or did they?
Star of Puella Magi Madoka Magica and Symphogear gives a very special hello to her fans’ butts.


















Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
Starbucks Japan releases new Frappuccino and latte for Valentine’s Day
We try an unusual buffet of dishes made from wild game at a roadside stop in Chiba
We followed Tokyo’s mystery walking map and ended up creating our own bar-hopping adventure
Japan’s permanent Pokémon theme park zone announces grand opening date, ticket sale start
Towering lanterns light up the summer sky at Akita’s famous festival
What’s inside the lucky bag from Akihabara’s largest adult toy shop?
Japanese-style accommodation at the new Premium Dormy Inn hotel in Asakusa will blow your mind
Do 7-Eleven Japan’s new back-to-budget-friendly-basics rice bowls make us happy?【Taste test】
The official cosplay booth models of Tokyo Game Show 2024【Photos】
10 times to avoid traveling in Japan in 2026
Our 52-year-old pole dancing reporter shares his tips for achieving your New Year’s exercise goal
Ramen restaurant’s English menu prices are nearly double its Japanese ones, denies discriminating
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
Top Japanese cosplayer Enako returns to Comiket after 6 years, creates mayhem with admirers
Giant hotel rooms in Osaka reflect the new non-niche face of travel in Japan.
We ate sushi made from Japan’s most expensive tuna ever【Taste test】
Japanese beef bowl chain Sukiya’s 2026 Smile Box lucky bag basically pays for itself
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
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】
Towering lanterns light up the summer sky at Akita’s famous festival
What’s inside the lucky bag from Akihabara’s largest adult toy shop?
Japanese-style accommodation at the new Premium Dormy Inn hotel in Asakusa will blow your mind
Do 7-Eleven Japan’s new back-to-budget-friendly-basics rice bowls make us happy?【Taste test】
The official cosplay booth models of Tokyo Game Show 2024【Photos】
Hokkaido has an Ice Festival that’s less famous than the Snow one, but beautiful in its own way
New adults go wild at Seijinshiki Coming-of-Age ceremony in Kitakyushu, Japan 【Photos】
Nintendo’s controller capsule toys are so cool, even the machine you buy them from is awesome【Pics】
Dragon Quest Burgers and Slime drinks are coming to McDonald’s Japan【Video】
Japan’s first “naked restaurant” to open in Tokyo with age and weight restrictions
In search of the fish with a human face in Japan
Daiso opens massive new 25,392-square foot Tokyo flagship store with its two sub-brands included