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Schoolgirl’s teacher says that if she doesn’t like being monitored online, she can drop out of school instead.
Stupid videos continue to flood the Internet in Japan, while one company is looking to send a message.
Could Twitter be the place to prove your romantic compatibility? One user shares his story.
From modern art to Shinto shrines, Data analysis group releases its list of top photography spots from 2018.
Specifically women who want to share lovely photos of whatever they’re eating on social media.
These new train safety ads tell travelers that any friends who’d drop you for a late response aren’t friends at all.
Japanese social media users are more wary about opening their hearts online compared to other countries — but why?
Large evacuations have made their way along the western coast of Japan as heavy rainfall caused flooding and landslides throughout the area.
Extras will be on-hand to provide the image of a social life for your image-based social network.
The long-running duo are hoping to harness the power of the Information Age to solve a decades-old mystery.
Japanese kids are unsubscribing from a future in content creation in favour of old-school aspirations.



















Man arrested in Japan after leaving car in coin parking lot for six years, racking up three-million-yen bill
A look back on 40 years of Japanese schools banning stuff
Cup Noodle maker Nissin teams up with thick-broth ramen chain for instant ramen rice[Taste test]
Japan has omurice chocolate, and the weirdest thing isn’t how it tastes
Downloads of 39-year-old Guns N’ Roses song increase 12,166 percent thanks to Gundam
Swapping seats on Japan’s bullet trains is not allowed, Shinkansen operator says
Take a trip to Japan’s Dododo Land, the most irritating place on Earth
7-Eleven Japan sells freshly baked pizzas…but are they any good?
Kyoto planning surprise late-night inspections of Airbnb-style rentals to fight overtourism
Japan manners debate: Is it OK to put a Mister Donut donut back on the shelf after taking it?
Is China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning affecting the lines at a popular Tokyo gyukatsu restaurant?
Three beautiful places to see Japan’s plum blossoms after starting your day in downtown Tokyo
Cherry blossom forecasts map shows Japan’s OTHER sakura season is starting right now
Huge Evangelion Unit-01 head appearing in lights in Japan to celebrate anime’s 30th anniversary
New Studio Ghibli stamps leave an impression on your stationery…and your heart
Family Mart releases huge range of cute sweets for Cat Day in Japan
Japan’s first all-matcha ramen restaurant is now open in Kyoto【Photos】
Japan’s most famous Mt. Fuji view park cancels cherry blossom festival because of overtourism
Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
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
Starbucks Japan releases new Frappuccino and latte for Valentine’s Day
Studio Ghibli releases new “komorebi” plush toys from Princess Mononoke and Spirited Away
Yokai are descending upon Tokyo this spring in the latest immersive art experience
Japan’s Naruto theme park now offering real-world version of Minato’s kunai ninja weapon
Our 52-year-old pole dancing reporter shares his tips for achieving your New Year’s exercise goal
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
Starbucks Japan reveals new sakura drinkware collection, inspired by evening cherry blossoms
Updated cherry blossom forecast shows extra-long sakura season for Japan this year
Swapping seats on Japan’s bullet trains is not allowed, Shinkansen operator says
Take a trip to Japan’s Dododo Land, the most irritating place on Earth
7-Eleven Japan sells freshly baked pizzas…but are they any good?
Kyoto planning surprise late-night inspections of Airbnb-style rentals to fight overtourism
Japan manners debate: Is it OK to put a Mister Donut donut back on the shelf after taking it?
Pokémon menstrual pads appear in Japan【Photos】
Ramen shop manager arrested for punching self in the face and pretending he was robbed
A robot joins the team at a fast-food restaurant, but in an unlikely city in northern Japan
These are Tokyo train lines people most want to live along【Survey】
A spotlight on Japanese singles figure skating: Jumping into the 2026 Olympics【Pt. II】
How to dress for summer in Japan: Tips from a rickshaw driver in Asakusa
Japan’s new mayonnaise ice cream doesn’t taste like you’d expect【Taste test】
Hunter x Hunter teams up with Shimamura clothing chain for clothing and more treasures galore