Being able to keep one hand free while playing Nintendo’s first smartphone game might turn out to be a pretty sweet deal.
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YouTube personality Mike Matei created this truly impressive tribute animation using nothing but this 16-bit era Super Nintendo game!
Shigeru Miyamoto promises fun for theme park guests not just in Japan, but also California and Florida.
In just over one minute, video takes us on an emotional journey through 20 years of Pokémon passion.
Mario, Pokémon, Link, Star Fox and more are brought to life through the same process used 200 years ago.
Given the swiftness and strength with which Nintendo’s legal team reacts to fan games, we have to assume this one is already on borrowed time.
New worlds, 130 stars, new powerups, Rainbow Road, rideable Yoshi… get this one quick before it’s taken down.
A decade after its release, the Nintendo classic shows one way it’s way better than real tennis.
Big news in the gaming world as sales of Sony’s PlayStation 4 predicted to surpass those of Nintendo’s Wii U in Japan — despite the fact that Nintendo’s system had a full year head start.
The original creator of Mario shows us how easy it is to play Nintendo’s first smartphone game, Super Mario Run.



















Japanese woman sues man for 1.5 million yen for violating her “right to chastity”
Dagashiya Ahiru Shop is a hidden gem for Japanese snacks lovers
Tokyo considering law requiring more trash cans following litter increase in heavily touristed area
Sanrio theme park in Japan announces plans to expand into a Sanrio resort
What’s at the top of this giant escalator in Japan?
Stamina-destroying “Paralysis Noodles” are Tokyo’s newest over-the-top ramen innovation
Once you hear this lady sing “Yooooooghurppe”, you may never stop hearing it
Studio Ghibli mixes with sporty street styles of New Era to put No Face on your head in cap series
Real-world Nausicaa Ghibli anime glider completes its final flight in Japan【Video】
Studio Ghibli’s “Bouncing Totoro” zoetrope gets its own merchandise at museum
Nintendo’s Kirby now delivering orders at Kura Sushi restaurants, but not in Japan
Japan considering raising international traveler departure tax even more than previously reported
Is China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning affecting tourist crowds in Shibuya’s Don Quijote?
China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning seems to be affecting Osaka’s Namba and Dotonbori neighborhoods
Japan’s EF English Proficiency Index rank drops for 11th straight year, hits lowest ever
Chinese government’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning has heartwarming non-effect on Yokohama Chinatown
Uniqlo Ukiyo-e Blue T-shirts: A cool-hued reinterpretation of some of Japan’s greatest paintings
KFC Japan opens a Christmas restaurant in Tokyo…but why???
Studio Ghibli adds new Kiki’s Delivery Service music box to its anime merchandise shop in Japan
Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo
Starbucks Japan unveils new Christmas goods and a rhinestone tumbler that costs 19,500 yen
Japanese train company is letting fans buy its actual ticket gates for their homes
Is China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning affecting tourist crowds in Tokyo’s Asakusa neighborhood?
The 10 best day trips from downtown Tokyo【Survey】
Brand-new Pokémon park opens in Japan with larger-than-life-size Lapras【Photos】
Japanese government considering tripling departure taxes to combat overtourism
Starbucks Japan unveils the new Soupuccino
Survey asks foreign tourists what bothered them in Japan, more than half gave same answer
Japan’s deadliest food claims more victims, but why do people keep eating it for New Year’s?
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】
The top 10 annoying foreign tourist behaviors on trains, as chosen by Japanese people【Survey】
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
Stamina-destroying “Paralysis Noodles” are Tokyo’s newest over-the-top ramen innovation
Once you hear this lady sing “Yooooooghurppe”, you may never stop hearing it
Studio Ghibli mixes with sporty street styles of New Era to put No Face on your head in cap series
Real-world Nausicaa Ghibli anime glider completes its final flight in Japan【Video】
Studio Ghibli’s “Bouncing Totoro” zoetrope gets its own merchandise at museum
We take on Thailand’s five-and-a-half-pound hamburger, and live to tell the tale
Japan’s first hotel with a human washing machine is now ready for you to come and bathe in it
Cup Noodle mystery meat instant rice returns to Japanese stores after a seven-year absence
Skip Tsukiji sushi?!? This seafood-stock ramen restaurant is a great reason to do just that
Studio Ghibli releases anime art calendars for 2025
Gorgeous Sailor Moon fan art makes us fall in love with the series all over again
Our writer of Korean descent weighs in on using Korean names in Japan
Viral 3D ice creams land in Japan… but are they worth the hype?
A visit to Japan’s Kirby Cafe to eat the Kirby car cake and more!【Photos】