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Say hello to the Four Heavenly Kings of Center Listening.
“Well, yeah, of course you’re gonna get punched if you talk to someone that way.”
Dress code detail is a waste of time to even discuss, frustrated junior high teacher says.
Japanese schools continue in their quest to make math as annoying and tedious as possible.
The exciting program may be the first graduate video game design course at a Japanese university.
One Japanese netizen guesses that it has to do with fundamental problems in the Japanese education system.
Combines modern technology and old-school carpentry in a way that puts ordinary science fair projects to shame.
Looking at sexy anime and manga is a time-honored way of rubbing away work-caused stress in Japan, but you’re supposed to wait until after work.
Sadly, quintessential anime scenes of rooftop swimming classes may be coming to an end soon.
When a student’s love of anime pops up during school time, some teachers would be mad, but this one decided to be awesome instead.
New rules aims to close loophole that lets language school students spend as much of the year working full-time as attending class.
Majority say they can see some sort of logic behind university systematically reducing women’s entrance exam scores by up to 20 percent.

















7 great places to see Mt. Fuji from without having to climb it
Cyberpunk anime meets traditional culture in Ghost in the Shell gold leaf Japanese changing screens
New Japanese menstrual product seeks to help women spot unidentified iron deficiencies
Lacquerware supplier to emperor of Japan and Pokémon team up for new tableware
Hello Kitty Choco Egg figures are an adorable trip through three periods of Japanese pop culture【Pics】
Can a dirty butthole make you filthy rich in Japan? We’re starting a New Year’s lottery experiment
A visit to the largest Daiso 100 yen shop in all Japan【Photos】
Japan may add Japanese language proficiency, lifestyle classes to permanent foreign resident requirements
Yoshinoya adds first-ever chain-wide ramen with new beef and pork-broth noodle hot pot meals
We tried a Japanese egg steamer to achieve the perfect breakfast eggs without a stove
Disillusionment at Tsukiji’s tourist-target prices led us to a great ramen restaurant in Tokyo
Starbucks Japan releases new zodiac chilled cup drink for 2026
7-Eleven Japan starts new temporary luggage storage service in over 300 branches
7-Eleven Japan’s ramen-cooking robot whipped us up a bowl of noodles【Taste test】
Starbucks on a Shinkansen bullet train platform: 6 tips for using the automated store in Japan
Large amount of supposed human organs left in Osaka marketplace
Japan’s otoshidama tradition of giving kids money at New Year’s gets a social welfare upgrade
A Japanese dating app matched our bachelorette with a Buddhist monk, and she learned some things
Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo
Japanese train company is letting fans buy its actual ticket gates for their homes
Starbucks teams up with 166-year-old Kyoto doll maker for Year of the Horse decorations【Photos】
Tokyo considering law requiring more trash cans following litter increase in heavily touristed area
Tokyo’s Tsukiji sushi neighborhood asks tour groups to stay away for the rest of the month
Nintendo’s Kirby now delivering orders at Kura Sushi restaurants, but not in Japan
Tokyo event lets you travel back in time, for free, to celebrate 100 years since Showa era start
Sanrio theme park in Japan announces plans to expand into a Sanrio resort
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
Can a dirty butthole make you filthy rich in Japan? We’re starting a New Year’s lottery experiment
A visit to the largest Daiso 100 yen shop in all Japan【Photos】
Japan may add Japanese language proficiency, lifestyle classes to permanent foreign resident requirements
Yoshinoya adds first-ever chain-wide ramen with new beef and pork-broth noodle hot pot meals
We tried a Japanese egg steamer to achieve the perfect breakfast eggs without a stove
Japan’s otoshidama tradition of giving kids money at New Year’s gets a social welfare upgrade
To celebrate 7-Eleven Day, here are seven 7-Eleven Japan items that need more love
I had no idea you could win crane game prizes in Japan the way my friend won this Dragon Quest Slime
7-Eleven Japan’s ramen-cooking robot whipped us up a bowl of noodles【Taste test】
The etiquette rules for visiting Shinto shrines in Japan
Sanrio theme park in Japan announces plans to expand into a Sanrio resort
Japan’s Capybara Long Bath Championship 2022! Upstart powerhouse vs. original dynasty【Video】
A Japanese dating app matched our bachelorette with a Buddhist monk, and she learned some things