relationships (Page 2)
Number of women with boyfriend holds steady as one femle demographic shrinks across all age groups.
Matchmaking event with a twist will have people looking for love while they look for Ghibli art.
Our newly single reporter Seiji devises and tests three methods that could only come from a mind like his.
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Four times as many women in one age group expect the guy to pay for everything than in another.
Christmas Eve is considered the biggest date night of the year, but most respondents are planning to spend it a different way.
Communication skills and thoughtfulness make men’s and women’s lists, but don’t come out on top.
Number of children Japanese women want also drops to lowest ever in latest iteration of government study.




















Why you shouldn’t call this food “Hiroshimayaki” if you’re talking to people from Hiroshima
A Japanese dating app matched our bachelorette with a Buddhist monk, and she learned some things
Starbucks Japan releases new zodiac chilled cup drink for 2026
Tokyo’s Tsukiji sushi neighborhood asks tour groups to stay away for the rest of the month
7-Eleven Japan starts new temporary luggage storage service in over 300 branches
When is it OK to take a naked hot spring bath with your Japanese girlfriend/boyfriend?
How to get all-you-can eat doughnuts at Mister Donut for just 12 bucks!
Super Budget Dining in Japan – What’s the best way to spend 1,000 yen (US$6.70) at Saizeriya?
Japanese Cabinet to officially announce new romanization spelling recommendation next week
More people in Japan quit sending New Year’s cards and many have started to regret it
Starbucks teams up with 166-year-old Kyoto doll maker for Year of the Horse decorations【Photos】
Street Fighter Hadouken Churros to be launched and eaten in Tokyo, Okami pudding on offer too
Japanese avoiding domestic travel as foreign tourists increase, possibly creating vicious cycle
Japanese woman mistaken for bear
Return of Totoro sequel short anime announced for Ghibli Park
Is this the most relaxing Starbucks in Japan?
Starbucks on a Shinkansen bullet train platform: 6 tips for using the automated store in Japan
More Shinkansen trains being added to Japan’s “golden route” to meet traveler demand
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】
Tokyo considering law requiring more trash cans following litter increase in heavily touristed area
Nintendo’s Kirby now delivering orders at Kura Sushi restaurants, but not in Japan
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
When is it OK to take a naked hot spring bath with your Japanese girlfriend/boyfriend?
How to get all-you-can eat doughnuts at Mister Donut for just 12 bucks!
Super Budget Dining in Japan – What’s the best way to spend 1,000 yen (US$6.70) at Saizeriya?
Japanese Cabinet to officially announce new romanization spelling recommendation next week
More people in Japan quit sending New Year’s cards and many have started to regret it
Shimane has a secret hot spring town that feels like stepping into an old Japanese film
New Evangelion short anime, written by Hideaki Anno, to have world premiere early next year
KFC Japan opens a Christmas restaurant in Tokyo…but why???
Large amount of supposed human organs left in Osaka marketplace
What’s the best way to spend 1,000 yen at KFC Japan?
McDonald’s Japan releases new “Ultra” prawn and macaroni croquette burger
Five different ways to say “children” in Japanese