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Seiji revisits his musician roots while discovering how the individuals of one local community have built a lasting celebration of music and family.
Visiting Japan after it’s been closed off to tourists for so long is making people see the country with new eyes.
Joining the battalions of the undead on a budget.
Japan may have opened its borders, but there are still some requirements that might trip you up when visiting.
One of Japan’s most famous cakes sashays into the freezer section and messes with our minds.
Our penny-pinching reporter shows you how to travel on a tight budget and still have an amazing trip.
A bargain deal on expensive ingredients makes our reporter think twice about her ideas of cooking.



















Now is the time to visit one of Tokyo’s best off-the-beaten-path plum blossom gardens
Naruto and Converse team up for new line of shinobi sneakers[Photos]
Foreign tourists in Japan will get free Shinkansen tickets to promote regional tourism
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura Frappuccino for cherry blossom season 2026
Legendary pie cafe Anna Miller’s finally returns to Tokyo after three-year absence
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Act of Japanese kindness touches one man’s heart, provides hope for elevator etiquette
Take a trip to Japan’s Dododo Land, the most irritating place on Earth
7 great places to see Mt. Fuji from without having to climb it
Fives places around Japan to appreciate the plum blossoms this season
Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]
Foreigners accounting for over 80 percent of off-course skiers needing rescue in Japan’s Hokkaido
Super-salty pizza sends six kids to the hospital in Japan, linguistics blamed
Can you eat lunch in Tokyo for less than 500 yen?
New Family Mart cinema opens inside Japanese airport
Japan releases first official sakura cherry blossom forecast for 2026
Archfiend Hello Kitty appears as Sanrio launches new team-up with Yu-Gi-Oh【Pics】
China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning looks to be affecting tourist crowds on Miyajima
Survey asks foreign tourists what bothered them in Japan, more than half gave same answer
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
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】
No more using real katana for tourism activities, Japan’s National Police Agency says
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Act of Japanese kindness touches one man’s heart, provides hope for elevator etiquette
Take a trip to Japan’s Dododo Land, the most irritating place on Earth
7 great places to see Mt. Fuji from without having to climb it
Fives places around Japan to appreciate the plum blossoms this season
Kagoshima conveyor belt sushi chain Mekkemon rises above the rest with its special secret weapon
Japan’s oldest Yoshinoya branch reopens in a new location: Tokyo’s brand-new Toyosu fish market
Can you eat lunch in Tokyo for less than 500 yen?
Super-salty pizza sends six kids to the hospital in Japan, linguistics blamed
New sushi restaurant hidden inside Tokyo Station is a secret gem
The 5 best Iwate foods and drinks to buy at the prefecture’s antenna shop in Tokyo
New zombie ship sets sail in Japan, includes Shinkansen tickets and all-you-can-eat sushi
Room 404: What happened when we stayed in an unlucky hotel room in Japan
Did you know you can make jam from eggplants? Here’s how【SoraKitchen】