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Maritozzos have captured Japan’s sweets-loving heart this summer, and this one looks like it could meow.
If your definition of the perfect table for two is one for you and your 2-D oshi, you’ll want to stop by this kominka cafe.
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Tokyo cafe finds a way to use natto’s sticky texture to create a dessert like Turkish ice cream.
38 years ago today, the Famicom everyone knows and loves went on sale, but what about its often forgotten upgrade?
If you’ve ever wondered what fancy dishes with instant noodles would look like, look no further than the Keio Plaza Hotel!
Join us for a Japanese-style pub meal at our place, complete with hot sake and snacks that are super easy to make!




















Studio Ghibli releases Catbus pullback keychain that runs like the anime character
As rumors swirl of 7-Eleven shorting customers on rice ball fillings, we check on their sujiko
Giant pipe mysteriously rises up through street in downtown Osaka
Laser-cut, 360-degree “book” lets you bring Mt. Fuji into your home
Cappuccino Ramen becomes super popular in Japan, but is it worth the hype?
Starbucks Japan offers special sakura picnics at Reserve Roastery Tokyo beside Meguro River
Häagen-Dazs Japan releases new ASMR ice cream called “Rocky Crunchy!”
Is this Tokyo government office still one of the best places in the city for a curry rice lunch?
Cowboy Bebop creator’s Samurai Champloo anime to become live-action series from Hollywood studio
Tokyo Skytree turns pink for the cherry blossom season
Nine great places to see spring flowers in Japan, as chosen by travelers (with almost no sakura)
Starbucks Japan releases a new Cream Puff Frappuccino for a limited time
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura cherry blossom collection for hanami season 2026
Silicone testicle covers banned from Japanese sauna following cups being left behind and on shelves
Starbucks Japan opens new cafe and art gallery in top Tokyo tourist neighbourhood
Japanese government planning higher ticket prices for foreign tourists at Tokyo National Museum
Is Japan’s Crab-shaped Cup Ramen Timer worth the hype?
Studio Ghibli now sells Ursula’s backpack from Kiki’s Delivery Service at its anime shop in Japan
Pizza Hut Japan teams up with creator of one of the country’s best kinds of ramen for ramen pizza
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
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
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura Frappuccino for cherry blossom season 2026
Foreign tourists in Japan will get free Shinkansen tickets to promote regional tourism
The 10 most annoying things foreign tourists do on Japanese trains, according to locals
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 offers special sakura picnics at Reserve Roastery Tokyo beside Meguro River
Häagen-Dazs Japan releases new ASMR ice cream called “Rocky Crunchy!”
Is this Tokyo government office still one of the best places in the city for a curry rice lunch?
Cowboy Bebop creator’s Samurai Champloo anime to become live-action series from Hollywood studio
Tokyo Skytree turns pink for the cherry blossom season
Starbucks Japan opens new cafe and art gallery in top Tokyo tourist neighbourhood
Pikachu and Eevee become handmade Lladró porcelain sculptures to celebrate Pokémon’s 30th birthday
Every Japanese pro baseball team to play with Mario question block bases once this year
Starbucks Japan sells a paper tote bag that looks like a free bag…so should you buy it?
The top 10 graduation songs in Japan as chosen by current Japanese high school students
National dekotora association mints NFTs for charity and to support the art of decorating trucks
Heinz Japan finds its perfect pitchman: Pokémon’s Pikachu!
A Pokémon fan’s eye-opening experience of Japan’s national championship
One Piece characters’ nationalities revealed, but fans have mixed opinions