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If you don’t know what “nettori” means in Japanese, you definitely will after eating this ice cream.
How are you supposed to eat Cookhouse’s Whirled-Up Sandwich Bread? The clue is in the name!
It may look like an ordinary sandwich, but apparently, they did a pretty good job of making it revolting!
Tasty, Rome-style Italian pizza sandwiches have hit Tokyo, and we couldn’t resist shoving several of them in our faces. Nom!
“Shocking” and “exquisite” aren’t normally words used to describe an egg sandwich but we think we found one that fits the bill.




















Entry to Tokyo’s Pokémon theme park zone has physical fitness requirement, will cost a lot
Tokyo Station’s ultra-rare cakes look, and taste, like a cup of coffee
Japan’s permanent Pokémon theme park zone announces grand opening date, ticket sale start
Japanese government considering tripling departure taxes to combat overtourism
Meet the eerie police statues of Miyakojima in Okinawa Prefecture
Studio Ghibli unveils new fluffy purses from films like My Neighbour Totoro and Spirited Away
Japan’s famous Suica Penguin JR train pass card mascot is “graduating”/being laid off
We almost cried on our first visit to this under-the-radar budget Italian restaurant in Japan
Japan’s plus-sized idol singer group releases new video about the joys of eating【Video】
New virgin-killing sweater discovered, modeled in Japan【Photos】
Brand-new Pokémon park opens in Japan with larger-than-life-size Lapras【Photos】
Unique inclined elevator in Japan leads to a town that inspired Studio Ghibli’s Spirited Away
Naturally brown-haired Osaka student sues government for forcing her to dye her hair black
Tokyo hotel lets you make your stay a Sanrio one with special My Melody and Kuromi rooms【Pics】
Real takoyaki is almost impossible to find in Tokyo, but this place has it, our hardliner says
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.
Starbucks Japan unveils the new Soupuccino
Studio Ghibli releases new Ursula’s blanket from Kiki’s Delivery Service
Never forget that Mister Donut’s super-simple ramen is actually very hard to beat
Tokyo all-you-can-eat senbei deal is perfect for newbies to the world of beloved Japanese snacks
Studio Ghibli releases new “komorebi” plush toys to brighten your days
JR Hokkaido train driver in trouble for reading book about trains on stopped train
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
Studio Ghibli anime stoles are here to keep you warm with a range of famous characters
Japan has vending machines that put protective film on your phone for you — Here’s how to use them
Studio Ghibli releases new anime tea and mugs in Japan
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
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
One of Japan’s most beautiful hot spring towns announces new limits on number of day trippers
Studio Ghibli unveils new fluffy purses from films like My Neighbour Totoro and Spirited Away
Japan’s famous Suica Penguin JR train pass card mascot is “graduating”/being laid off
We almost cried on our first visit to this under-the-radar budget Italian restaurant in Japan
Japan’s plus-sized idol singer group releases new video about the joys of eating【Video】
New virgin-killing sweater discovered, modeled in Japan【Photos】
Japan’s first-ever capybara cat cafe opens in Tokyo
The top 5 ice creams you should try at Family Mart convenience stores in Japan this summer
Brand-new Pokémon park opens in Japan with larger-than-life-size Lapras【Photos】
Japanese department store rooftop is a secret oasis where you can escape the crowds in Tokyo
The pros and cons of using Fluffy Foam Soy Sauce【Taste test】
Don’t throw away the bones! How to make Japanese Christmas KFC soup【RocketKitchen】
Uniqlo announces first-ever collaboration with horror manga master Junji Ito【Photos】
Coffin meditation sessions being offered by Tokyo relaxation parlor
Sanrio brings some smiles to Evangelion with new collaboration merch line【Photos】