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New Hard Rock Cafe location in the ancient Japanese capital offers unique food items including this “raindrop cake” made from Kyoto water.
Both original version and upcoming remake are featured in musical salute to the definitive CD-based RPG video game.
Stylish dynamic performance by members of the marching band and dancing club is truly worthy of a Disney production.
Describes monarch as “very sweet.”
The infamous sound effect used by Gundam and many other movies, songs, and anime is this humble instrument.
JR Tennoji Station musically invites you to board one of their trains bound for the…ChAOs ReAlM‽
NGT48 shakeup comes after months of scandal.
Hey, you got your Ed Sheeran in my sake! No, you got your sake in my Ed Sheeran! Wait a minute….
A collab between popular Japanese electronic artists leads to a touching tribute to the substance that unites us all.
Japanese government attempts to beautify the English interpretation of Reiwa, gives us an eyeful of something else entirely.
Listen to this video, and you’ll swear one of the greatest pieces of video game music was secretly a prophecy that took 32 years to come true.

















Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Foreign tourists in Japan will get free Shinkansen tickets to promote regional tourism
Super-salty pizza sends six kids to the hospital in Japan, linguistics blamed
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura Frappuccino for cherry blossom season 2026
It’s illegal for yakuza to go to professional baseball games in Japan, Tokyo arrests remind us
Tokyo’s best ramen breakfast? Restaurant two minutes from Tokyo Station is a strong contender
New zombie ship sets sail in Japan, includes Shinkansen tickets and all-you-can-eat sushi
Asakusa’s Yoi no Yoi bar crawl is one of Tokyo’s best local nights out
Can you eat lunch in Tokyo for less than 500 yen?
3 convenience store ice creams you should buy at 7-Eleven in Kyushu
Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]
Foreigners accounting for over 80 percent of off-course skiers needing rescue in Japan’s Hokkaido
Take a trip to Japan’s Dododo Land, the most irritating place on Earth
Downloads of 39-year-old Guns N’ Roses song increase 12,166 percent thanks to Gundam
A look back on 40 years of Japanese schools banning stuff
Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
Japan releases first official sakura cherry blossom forecast for 2026
Archfiend Hello Kitty appears as Sanrio launches new team-up with Yu-Gi-Oh【Pics】
China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning looks to be affecting tourist crowds on Miyajima
Is China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning affecting the lines at a popular Tokyo gyukatsu restaurant?
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
Tokyo’s best ramen breakfast? Restaurant two minutes from Tokyo Station is a strong contender
New zombie ship sets sail in Japan, includes Shinkansen tickets and all-you-can-eat sushi
Asakusa’s Yoi no Yoi bar crawl is one of Tokyo’s best local nights out
Can you eat lunch in Tokyo for less than 500 yen?
3 convenience store ice creams you should buy at 7-Eleven in Kyushu
Coca Cola Japan releases new flavour to combat the winter cold
Haunted hospital near Mt Fuji re-opens after renovation at Fuji-Q Highland, and it’s terrifying
We visit the 24-hour male-only sauna just outside of Hakata Station and ponder a strange sight
Katawa Shoujo visual novel gets Japanese release… Wait, it wasn’t originally in Japanese?!
Brand-new Pokémon park opens in Japan with larger-than-life-size Lapras【Photos】
A diner’s guide to oden: Japan’s weird-looking, super-popular winter dish
Japan manners debate: Is it OK to put a Mister Donut donut back on the shelf after taking it?