The spray, which has been studied for more than five years, is now being tested on men, women, and children.
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Sexy science experiment tests one of Japan’s most persistent pieces of folk wisdom.
Staff says it takes the audible appreciation of its residents’ imagined flavor as a compliment.
The man who can make knives out of pasta and underwear is back with his most beautiful idea yet.
This makeshift faucet made with just a plastic bottle is simple but can be a lifesaver in times of need.
One Japanese netizen guesses that it has to do with fundamental problems in the Japanese education system.
Keio University researchers have solved the problem of a pair of unique triangles with the same perimeter and area. Laymen remain confused!
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Beloved 16-bit game’s protagonist seemingly makes cameo appearance in the clouds of amazing video.
Fatbergs be gone with this new method of washing your rear without a Japanese washlet toilet.
The anime heroines might be like a family, but their relative sizes are very different.
People aren’t getting bit by the aggravating insects in Japan this summer, those some might say the reason why is something even worse.

















Cup Noodle unveils first-ever cold-water instant ramen in Japan
Can instant TKG from Don Quijote really recreate Japan’s beloved raw-egg-on-rice dish?
Japanese government ID card and app to be required for certain Pokémon card purchases next month
Shinkansen trial of moderately air conditioned cars draws mixed reactions from travellers
Studio Ghibli releases new Totoro coin purses…but who’s the blue character?
Hiker needs to be rescued from Mt. Fuji twice in five days for very dumb reason
Studio Ghibli releases huge new wooden clip collection featuring 25 anime movies
Tokyo’s Giga Mart lets visitors “steal” from a convenience store… if cameras don’t catch you
Two Americans decide to hike Mt. Fuji before trails open, both need rescues on back-to-back days
Japan’s new Calpis pudding: The right call for summer, or tampering with purin perfection?
Studio Ghibli has a new anime out, and there’s only one place in the world where you can see it
Family Mart opens new “Famima” flagship store in Tokyo that’s like a tourist attraction
Uniqlo looks back to the very start of Pokémon with new black-and-white pixel art T-shirts[Pics]
Japan reacts to Donald Trump’s “Islamic Republic of Japan” remark
Japanese airport rebrands itself as “Sushi Airport” to attract foreign tourists
Three new starter Pokémon Jets to fly in Japan, first begins carrying passengers this month
Studio Ghibli theme park’s new dessert is a drinkable version of Hayao Miyazaki’s pilot daydream
Solid gold Hedorah kaiju from the Godzilla series is now available to pre-order
Japan announces sudden 400-percent increase in visa fees for foreigners entering the country
Japanese ninja certification exam attracts 131 candidates from Japan and abroad
Salomon releases Japan-exclusive Mt. Fuji hiking gear that doubles as an amazing souvenir
Studio Ghibli store Donguri Republic announces opening of first-ever store in America
Japan triples departure tax, foreign tourists and locals now must pay more to leave country
Japan launches first overnight Shinkansen bullet train between Tokyo and Osaka this summer
Japanese sweets shop sells an ohagi so exquisite it sells out by noon
Sanrio Character Poll announces winners, Hello Kitty absent from top 10 in many countries
Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo
Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]
Put sesame oil in your coffee? Japanese maker says it’s the best way to start your day【Taste test】
Japan reportedly adding Japanese language skill requirement to most common foreigner work visa
Hiker needs to be rescued from Mt. Fuji twice in five days for very dumb reason
Studio Ghibli releases huge new wooden clip collection featuring 25 anime movies
Tokyo’s Giga Mart lets visitors “steal” from a convenience store… if cameras don’t catch you
Two Americans decide to hike Mt. Fuji before trails open, both need rescues on back-to-back days
Japan’s new Calpis pudding: The right call for summer, or tampering with purin perfection?
Studio Ghibli brings anime characters to the table with new Totoro placemat that’s like a movie cell
“They’ve got be kidding me.” – Mayor in Japan fed up with off-season Mt. Fuji hikers needing rescue
Japan now has a takoyaki sandwich…created by a Michelin-listed restaurant
Uniqlo looks back to the very start of Pokémon with new black-and-white pixel art T-shirts[Pics]
Studio Ghibli has a new anime out, and there’s only one place in the world where you can see it
Hiker needs to be rescued from Mt. Fuji two times in two days, but system is working as intended
Japan has otaku/fan event insurance to cover oshikatsu expenses when events are cancelled
Onidon opens in Tokyo with unique fusion tempura rice balls you won’t find anywhere else
Family Mart opens new “Famima” flagship store in Tokyo that’s like a tourist attraction