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Luxury spa facility is in the top 10 most booked wellness experiences in the world but not a lot of people know there’s a way you can spend the night there.
Special for-animal versions of traditional Japanese cuisine favorites might have you wanting to try a bite too.
Lawson, 7-Eleven and Family Mart go head-to-head in this konbini battle but there can only be one winner.
Kimonos and gangsta flair to celebrate freedom and individuality before conforming to Japanese society.
P.K. takes us behind the scenes and into the recording studio as he plays two characters in the latest film.
When the snow starts falling, our boss’ stomach starts grumbling for this weird spin on a classic Japanese comfort food.
Sakura, tumblers, ornaments and mugs…which of our three reporters scored the best Starbucks fukubukuro?




















Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Foreign tourists in Japan will get free Shinkansen tickets to promote regional tourism
What’s up with the secret basement at this Japanese train station?
Now is the time to visit one of Tokyo’s best off-the-beaten-path plum blossom gardens
New zombie ship sets sail in Japan, includes Shinkansen tickets and all-you-can-eat sushi
The etiquette rules for visiting Shinto shrines in Japan
You can now visit a recreation of Evangelion’s Tokyo-3 and live there in miniature form in【Pics】
Crowdfunded Little Red Riding Hood makeup debuts as “sickly look” trend continues
Escape from downtown Tokyo! How far from the city center can you get by rental bike in 8 hours?
Princesses, fruits, and blacksmiths: Study reveals the 30 most unusual family names in Japan
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
Take a trip to Japan’s Dododo Land, the most irritating place on Earth
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura Frappuccino for cherry blossom season 2026
Can you eat lunch in Tokyo for less than 500 yen?
A look back on 40 years of Japanese schools banning stuff
New Family Mart cinema opens inside Japanese airport
Japan releases first official sakura cherry blossom forecast for 2026
Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
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
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
The etiquette rules for visiting Shinto shrines in Japan
You can now visit a recreation of Evangelion’s Tokyo-3 and live there in miniature form in【Pics】
Crowdfunded Little Red Riding Hood makeup debuts as “sickly look” trend continues
Escape from downtown Tokyo! How far from the city center can you get by rental bike in 8 hours?
Princesses, fruits, and blacksmiths: Study reveals the 30 most unusual family names in Japan
Japan manners debate: Is it OK to put a Mister Donut donut back on the shelf after taking it?
Super budget dining in Japan – What’s the best way to spend 1,000 yen at restaurant Saizeriya?
Smooth Mayonnaise Pudding served up in honor of Kewpie’s 100th anniversary
Trying out the revolutionary adhesive bandages developed by a 10-year-old Japanese girl
Tokaido Shinkansen ending in-train food/drink sales for all non-first-class-passenger cars
Kumiko: The exquisitely delicate side of traditional Japanese woodwork
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura Frappuccino for cherry blossom season 2026