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A surprising new-and-improved contender from Lawson might just steal your heart this year.
The SoraHouse project is back, and first things first: there are entirely too many dead bugs and animal droppings in our country home.
Warner Brothers Studio Tokyo Making of Harry Potter lets you visit everything from the Great Hall of Hogwarts to the closet Harry lived in at the Dursley’s.
This Japanese sushi chain is famous for its cheap eats, but staff have just told us what the best things on the menu really are.
Our resident Starbucks expert heads out to get her cold matcha and milk fix, and finds a unique way to customize it too.




















Now is the time to visit one of Tokyo’s best off-the-beaten-path plum blossom gardens
Fives places around Japan to appreciate the plum blossoms this season
What’s up with the secret basement at this Japanese train station?
Super-salty pizza sends six kids to the hospital in Japan, linguistics blamed
New zombie ship sets sail in Japan, includes Shinkansen tickets and all-you-can-eat sushi
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
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
Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home
Legendary pie cafe Anna Miller’s finally returns to Tokyo after three-year absence
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
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura Frappuccino for cherry blossom season 2026
Take a trip to Japan’s Dododo Land, the most irritating place on Earth
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
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
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
Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home
Legendary pie cafe Anna Miller’s finally returns to Tokyo after three-year absence
Pokémon Lapras appears on streets, in lakes of Miyagi as part of new tourism ambassador role
The Mid-Autumn Festival: It’s mooncake mania in Singapore!
Man in Japan takes four parakeets hostage in attempt to force woman to meet with him
Swapping seats on Japan’s bullet trains is not allowed, Shinkansen operator says
Four lucky towns in Fukushima Prefecture will receive a Chansey Pokémon Park
Nara deer shikadamari phenomenon continues to baffle visitors at Nara park
JR’s new overnight sleeper train will connect Tokyo and northern Japan, is private cabin-only