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SoraNews24 heads to the Tokyo-area bayside oasis to spend warm summer nights chasing, and finding, Pokémon!
Arguably the Shinkai-est anime yet, and perhaps the beginning of a connected Makoto Shinkai cinematic universe?
Sure, maybe you’re too busy to cook, but there’s always time for the most famous Pokémon, right?
Living in a cramped Japanese home means living close to your trash, but there’s an easy way to make the situation easier on your nose.
We try the new alcoholic chocolates designed to keep you cool and refreshed during the hottest season of the year.
We catch up with No Face, Mari Natsuki, who voiced the character of Yubaba, and legendary producer Toshio Suzuki at the limited-time exhibition.
There’s a beautiful reason why the kanji for cherry blossoms looks the way it does, and remembering it makes the character a snap to write.
We visit the new Shirohige’s Cream Puff Factory in Tokyo and try the very special Rum Raisin Catbus you can’t get anywhere else.
Step inside with us as we try all the exclusive treats and drinks only available at this stunning Japan location.
Pokémon fashion comes to Harajuku, and we’ve got a massive photo preview to help you decide how to customize your dress shirt.
Musician Norm Nakamura’s movie-like story is a real-life example of how far you can go if you really chase your dreams.
A prodigal Taco Bell customer returns to the franchise and is surprised with what he finds.




















Injuries on stairs in Tokyo highlight an overlooked design flaw
Wisteria season starts early with blooming of Japan’s Great Wisteria in its beautiful garden
Pikachu to cuddle with kimono-clad beauty on Tokyo street as part of flower art event
Kinotake Mother AI developed to study Japan’s divide between chocolate cookie snacks
Japan has new rules for bicycle riders, and these 14 things could get you a fine or a court date
7-Eleven Japan now sells… hot takoyaki!
Possessing Harry Potter’s Sword of Godric Gryffindor is now illegal in Japan
The first stage of anime park Nijigen no Mori’s Godzilla attraction is now open for a limited time
Sexy Japanese actress strokes turtle head in tourism promotion video drawing complaints【Video】
Lawson convenience store at popular tourist site is one of the most unusual in Japan
Japan’s best conveyor belt sushi restaurant of seven years ago has now, finally, come to Tokyo
Mt. Fuji decorated with a 500,000-flower pink carpet is Japan’s ultimate spring view
Japanese trains in Sapporo might be better than those in Tokyo, thanks to one special feature
Japanese government wants overseas anime market to roughly triple in 10 years, but are they crazy?
30 Pikachus want to share a Tokyo hotel room with you that has separate Grass, Water, Fire spaces
Japanese bento shop sells croquettes for 13 cents, but are they any good?
Starbucks Japan releases FIVE new Frappuccinos in a day, and we try them all in 90 minutes
Japan reportedly adding Japanese language skill requirement to most common foreigner work visa
Pokémon and Ikea Japan cross over into each other’s worlds with collaboration events
Japan now has a special desk for people who work at home with a pet cat[Photos]
Famous Tokyo cherry blossom spot installs view-blocking screens to fight overcrowding[Video]
Uniqlo announces new T-shirts for One Piece, Naruto and more for manga publisher’s 100th birthday
Starbucks Japan releases new My Fruit³ Frappuccino at only 34 stores around the country
Krispy Kreme releases Super Mario doughnuts in Japan for a limited time
Japanese onsen egg maker from 100-yen store Daiso needs to be on your shopping list
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
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home
Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]
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
7-Eleven Japan now sells… hot takoyaki!
Possessing Harry Potter’s Sword of Godric Gryffindor is now illegal in Japan
The first stage of anime park Nijigen no Mori’s Godzilla attraction is now open for a limited time
Sexy Japanese actress strokes turtle head in tourism promotion video drawing complaints【Video】
Lawson convenience store at popular tourist site is one of the most unusual in Japan
Stylish, green and eco-friendly modern urban village to be built in the heart of Tokyo by 2023
Short video looks at why Japanese students serve their own school lunches, clean their classrooms
Mr. Sato orders Kura Sushi’s New Year’s kosechi meal for one but gets a chilly surprise
We head to Fukuoka’s Kawachi Wisteria Garden to see the famous blossoms with our own eyes
Sushi Push Pops aiming to be Japan’s newest sakura season snack sensation
One Piece official lingerie and bikinis: further proof that the pirate anime is for grown-ups too
Japan’s popular bead bonsai kit is as beautiful as it is gruelling to make
Anime and video game backgrounds now free to download for video conference calls