Why should we go hunt for bargains when we’ve already got all we really need (fried chicken) right here?
recipe
Ridiculously easy and amazingly tasty come together in this takikomigohan rice cooker idea.
Today in the SoraKitchen, we’re not just making umeboshi, we’re making umeboshi inside our office.
Its mysterious outer coating is not burned but simply incorporates one special ingredient.
Here’s a recipe to make chilled Japanese-style pudding using the transparent soy sauce that’s become a popular souvenir from Japan.
Reishi mushrooms add immune-boosting powers to the centuries-old recipe behind this cult cola.
Enjoy the best Japanese shaved ice at a store that only pops up for three months in summer!
Official recipes give us a taste of famous meals from the film, and they’re easy enough for children to make too.




















Japan’s first hotel with a human washing machine is now ready for you to come and bathe in it
Stamina-destroying “Paralysis Noodles” are Tokyo’s newest over-the-top ramen innovation
Has China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning shortened queues at this Ichiran ramen restaurant in Tokyo?
Once you hear this lady sing “Yooooooghurppe”, you may never stop hearing it
We check out the new apartment building construction site area that opened in KidZania Tokyo
Uniqlo Ukiyo-e Blue T-shirts: A cool-hued reinterpretation of some of Japan’s greatest paintings
Hokkaido man found naked in laundromat in middle of the night
Brand-new Pokémon park opens in Japan with larger-than-life-size Lapras【Photos】
Panties to wear on your head as hair accessories on offer from Japanese fashion brand【Photos】
Keanu Reeves gets a ninja lesson with Kyary Pamyu Pamyu at John Wick 3 premiere in Japan
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
Is China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning affecting tourist crowd sizes in Nara?
Japanese town suing resident for being a jerk
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
Japanese police attempting to clamp down on “zombie cigarettes”
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
Real-world Nausicaa Ghibli anime glider completes its final flight in Japan【Video】
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】
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
Uniqlo Ukiyo-e Blue T-shirts: A cool-hued reinterpretation of some of Japan’s greatest paintings
Hokkaido man found naked in laundromat in middle of the night
Brand-new Pokémon park opens in Japan with larger-than-life-size Lapras【Photos】
Panties to wear on your head as hair accessories on offer from Japanese fashion brand【Photos】
Keanu Reeves gets a ninja lesson with Kyary Pamyu Pamyu at John Wick 3 premiere in Japan
Nintendo releases Metroid-shaped ice cube/cooking tray and Samus arm cannon pillow【Pics】
“Eyelid Trainer” Creates a Double-Eyelid in Minutes a Day, Mr. Sato Tries it Out
Super compact, foldable electric motorcycle soon to be available in stores in Japan
Hello Kitty learns sign language in newest friendship with Japanese artist
How easy is it to win super expensive Japanese whisky at a gacha machine in Tokyo?
This realistic, incredibly detailed recreation of Voltron’s Flaming Sword is simply amazing!