P.K. Sanjun (Page 8)
This combination of traditional Japanese snack and French pastry has got to be one of the oddest we have seen.
A sneak peek at the hottest thing to come out of Japan this winter!
The prolific voice actress dishes on her experiences dubbing the Japanese-language version of Venom and in the anime voice acting industry.
We gave our hungriest/thirstiest reporters a stack of cash for all the wine, prosciutto, and steak they wanted, but did they hit the six-figure mark?
The following is essential reading for parents, and possibly mental health professionals too.
Mr. Sato knows a cheap way to chow down on Japan’s flaky fried food rice bowls, so he shared the trick with all of us!
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Our Japanese staff interviews the English actor who plays Benji Dunn in the blockbuster hit.
Join our Japanese-language correspondent P.K. Sanjun on his whirlwind time-warping tour of Auckland, which still got him back in time for work on Monday.
Can faith, trust, and a little bit of pixie dust rekindle P.K Sanjun’s love of Disney? Here’s his experience of the 35th anniversary festivities.
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Bear attack shelters going on sale in Japan as country experiences record-high number of incidents
The top 8 fast food chains in Japan
We zapped up some tasty hot sandwiches in the microwave with 3COINS’ new gadget from Japan
Secret tourist stop in Japan has a lift car that whisks you away to a mystery mountain destination
Starbucks Japan unveils the new Soupuccino
Japan’s plus-sized idol singer group releases new video about the joys of eating【Video】
Stay in a Tokyo hotel with a train driver’s seat in the room
Tokyo big walk – Walking from Tokyo Station to the Big Sight convention center on Tokyo Bay【Pics】
The top 5 ice creams you should try at Family Mart convenience stores in Japan this summer
Exhibition on the 1,500 year-history of traditional Japanese women’s clothing to open in Shibuya
Brand-new Pokémon park opens in Japan with larger-than-life-size Lapras【Photos】
Japanese government considering tripling departure taxes to combat overtourism
Tokyo Station’s ultra-rare cakes look, and taste, like a cup of coffee
One of the busiest stations in Tokyo is changing the name on its signs, but not necessarily to make it easier for people to find their way around.
Entry to Tokyo’s Pokémon theme park zone has physical fitness requirement, will cost a lot
Never forget that Mister Donut’s super-simple ramen is actually very hard to beat
Studio Ghibli unveils new fluffy purses from films like My Neighbour Totoro and Spirited Away
Japan’s permanent Pokémon theme park zone announces grand opening date, ticket sale start
Studio Ghibli releases new “komorebi” plush toys to brighten your days
Sanrio and Sonic the Hedgehog characters become fast friends with new plushie collection
Tokyo bento boxed lunch shop charges different prices depending on how heavy your laptop is
Japan has vending machines that put protective film on your phone for you — Here’s how to use them
Studio Ghibli anime stoles are here to keep you warm with a range of famous characters
Totoro fountain figurine recreates the sights and sounds of one of anime’s most memorable scenes
Starbucks Japan unveils new Christmas Frappuccino and holiday drinks for 2025
Ghibli Museum clock is now yours to take home with you
Step into Japanese culture with Converse’s new Japan-exclusive shoes featuring gods, sushi style
Survey asks foreign tourists what bothered them in Japan, more than half gave same answer
Possessing Harry Potter’s Sword of Godric Gryffindor is now illegal in Japan
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
Uniqlo announces first-ever collaboration with horror manga master Junji Ito【Photos】
Japan’s plus-sized idol singer group releases new video about the joys of eating【Video】
Stay in a Tokyo hotel with a train driver’s seat in the room
Tokyo big walk – Walking from Tokyo Station to the Big Sight convention center on Tokyo Bay【Pics】
The top 5 ice creams you should try at Family Mart convenience stores in Japan this summer
Exhibition on the 1,500 year-history of traditional Japanese women’s clothing to open in Shibuya
We stress-test Uniqlo’s “Impressive Jacket and Pants” to see if they live up to their names
New and improved self-transforming Transformer toys fight, dance, and are overall awesome【Videos】
How to turn cold McDonald’s fries into the best hash browns you’ve ever tasted
Japan’s permanent Pokémon theme park zone announces grand opening date, ticket sale start
Japan’s Kirby Choco Eggs hide figures that are too cute to resist
Taste-testing Japan’s “I love Obama” cakes【Taste test】
11 different ways to say “father” in Japanese
Totoro Tummy Blanket gives you the belly warmth of Ghibli’s cuddliest character【Photos】