Parenting
When your kids are acting like devils, Oni kara Denwa dispatches a demon to set them straight.
Solo dad and his “devil twos” daughter take the Shinkansen from Tokyo to Kyoto – is this a recipe for disaster?
Soup Stock recently started offering free food for babies, so it’s time for one of the SoraBabies to try it out!
Japan’s high-speed trains don’t have designated stroller spots onboard, so where should parents put theirs?
Mamaro provides a place to attend to kids’ needs in the middle of the hustle and bustle of Japan’s rail network.
Lower cost isn’t the only benefit of Japan’s first randoseru subscription service, company says.
Survey also finds a surprising gap in housewife-life appeal depending on whether or not women have kids.
Would you appreciate being told “Go outside and play!” after carrying an 18.9-kilogram (41,7-pound) backpack on your commute?
Governor of Tokyo wants people to stop saying the old term because paternal leave is not a vacation.
System has no family income restrictions and will address low birth rate, politicians hope.




















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
Paying for prostitution isn’t illegal in Japan, but it could be soon
Is a snow day the perfect day to beat the crowds at a popular ramen restaurant? [Experiment]
Testing Japan’s fluffy mayonnaise pancake cooking hack【SoraKitchen】
Naruto Shippuden x Maeda Coffee collaboration cafe event is coming to Kyoto this week
Ninja-themed sneakers are the perfect footwear for the contemporary shadow assassin
Expensive Japanese nail clippers: Are they worth it?
New Pantene commercial interviews Japanese trans individuals about difficulties of job hunting
Is China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning affecting the lines at a popular Tokyo gyukatsu restaurant?
Three beautiful places to see Japan’s plum blossoms after starting your day in downtown Tokyo
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
New Family Mart cinema opens inside Japanese airport
Take a trip to Japan’s Dododo Land, the most irritating place on Earth
Man arrested in Japan after leaving car in coin parking lot for six years, racking up three-million-yen bill
Huge Evangelion Unit-01 head appearing in lights in Japan to celebrate anime’s 30th anniversary
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
Studio Ghibli releases new “komorebi” plush toys from Princess Mononoke and Spirited Away
Yokai are descending upon Tokyo this spring in the latest immersive art experience
Japan’s Naruto theme park now offering real-world version of Minato’s kunai ninja weapon
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
Naruto Shippuden x Maeda Coffee collaboration cafe event is coming to Kyoto this week
Ninja-themed sneakers are the perfect footwear for the contemporary shadow assassin
Expensive Japanese nail clippers: Are they worth it?
New Pantene commercial interviews Japanese trans individuals about difficulties of job hunting
Coca-Cola Japan unveils new sakura design bottle for cherry blossom season 2019
Man in Japan takes four parakeets hostage in attempt to force woman to meet with him
A spotlight on Japanese singles figure skating: Jumping into the 2026 Olympics【Pt. II】
Your Name’s animated storyboards show anime phenomenon like you’ve never seen it before【Video】
Sanrio changes Hello Kitty lead designer for first time in 46 years
New sushi restaurant hidden inside Tokyo Station is a secret gem
English reactions to A Day in the Life of a Japanese Salaryman video sadden Japanese netizens
We went to Shibuya’s swanky Saunas to sweat away all of our troubles