safety (Page 3)
The fact that children are using the crossing doesn’t seem to register to all three of these drivers.
The car manufacturer promotes safer streets with this snappy side-satchel for grade-school students.
Follow these tips to minimize damage to your home, stay safe, and prepare for a massive cyclone.
Animal psychologists from Kyoto University create public service video that’s not about cats, but for the animals themselves to watch and learn from.
“Don’t walk with your phone! …Oh, your phone is…Walking anyway…Um…Carry on.”
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Although in the cars’ defense I never really knew what that logo was supposed to be either.
Company is tired of people thinking the chime means “Feel free to knock people over if they’re standing between you and your train.”
Now you can find out if there are any upskirt photographers, bag-snatchers, swindlers, or burglars in your area.
But are people willing to undo the long-running social custom of only standing on one side of an escalator?
Even people born and raised in famously polite Japan are amazed by Iwate Prefecture’s manners.



















Stamina-destroying “Paralysis Noodles” are Tokyo’s newest over-the-top ramen innovation
Japanese company selling bear-proof automatic doors
Osaka teen arrested for hacking into Internet cafe’s app to steal data, was helped by Chat-GPT
KFC Japan opens a Christmas restaurant in Tokyo…but why???
Bear attack shelters going on sale in Japan as country experiences record-high number of incidents
A whole slew of Totoro Christmas cakes are on their way to make the season extra merry【Photos】
First-generation Japanese Pokémon trading cards to be reissued for the game’s 20th anniversary
Uniqlo Ukiyo-e Blue T-shirts: A cool-hued reinterpretation of some of Japan’s greatest paintings
American English teacher in Japan takes a moment to remind student that anime is not real
Giant Clodsire Pokémon plushie comes with up to 32 Woopers in super size, super cute set【Pics】
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?
Is China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning affecting tourist crowd sizes in Nara?
China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning seems to be affecting Osaka’s Namba and Dotonbori neighborhoods
Japanese town suing resident for being a jerk
Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo
You can now buy a Japanese train station clock in Japan
Japanese police attempting to clamp down on “zombie cigarettes”
Tokyo’s Ueno Station has an unmanned noodle restaurant on its platform, and its no-joke good
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】
Brand-new Pokémon park opens in Japan with larger-than-life-size Lapras【Photos】
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】
Naturally brown-haired Osaka student sues government for forcing her to dye her hair black
Japanese government considering tripling departure taxes to combat overtourism
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
A whole slew of Totoro Christmas cakes are on their way to make the season extra merry【Photos】
First-generation Japanese Pokémon trading cards to be reissued for the game’s 20th anniversary
Uniqlo Ukiyo-e Blue T-shirts: A cool-hued reinterpretation of some of Japan’s greatest paintings
American English teacher in Japan takes a moment to remind student that anime is not real
Giant Clodsire Pokémon plushie comes with up to 32 Woopers in super size, super cute set【Pics】
Smoking marijuana is now illegal in Japan, can get you 7 years in prison
Testing out Japan’s portable no-electricity multi-function washing/drying machine【Pics】
Duolingo to open first pop-up store Duomart in Japan for a very limited time next month
Totoro ocarinas on sale from Ghibli Museum online shop, and no two are exactly alike【Video】
Popular Japanese ramen restaurant Ichiran’s lucky bags are great value for money
Japanese police attempting to clamp down on “zombie cigarettes”
Japan’s number-one cosplayer Enako strips away the cosplay for new photo book
Save the Nakagin Capsule Tower Project is now aiming to preserve as many capsules as possible