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There’s one place in particular where Japanese people aren’t just not polite, they’re downright rude.
55-year-old politician thinks kids are ditching school because they’re spending too much time on their phones.
Fan thinks Japanese linguistic stubbornness is limiting the potential audience of Japan’s artists and creators.
Trending hashtag reveals some interesting quirks that guests have come across during their short-term stays.
The “Harlem of Japan” may be losing the very thing that made it so popular in the first place.
Is Japanese food truly better than sex, which was ranked as less pleasurable than four other things?
A lot of Japanese people said hello to the new year by saying goodbye to their old job, with a team of lawyers ready to handle the awkward situation for them.
The onsen trip: as beloved a relationship milestone as Christmas Eve and Valentine’s Day, but how long do you have to date before you bathe together?
Kyoto neighborhood organization says it would “destroy the peaceful lifestyle” of local residents.
Japanese users of one of the Internet’s largest adult portals are OK breaking up the silence of the holy night with passionate panting.
A cutting comeback from a Japanese-proficient foreigner leaves one man with a permanent emotional scar, but there are softer ways to make your point too.
Living with your spouse and two kids in Japan’s former capital sounds nice, but is it affordable?

















Dorayaki from 89-year-old Japanese confectionery shop is one of the best sweets hidden in Tokyo
Tokyo store makes you to pass a quiz in order to buy Pokémon cards as part of anti-scalper policy
War in Iran threatening Japan’s pudding production
Nephew receives SD card after his uncle passes away, finds treasure trove of gems from the past
Burger King Japan’s Great King Yeti is the latest evolution of One Pounders
We try “the best milk soft cream” in Tokyo
New Era combines with old eras for amazing hat collection based on Japanese painting masterpieces
The etiquette rules for visiting Shinto shrines in Japan
The Almost All Lettuce Burger from Dom Dom Burger really lives up to its name
We check out the new apartment building construction site area that opened in KidZania Tokyo
New Kyoto Converse sneakers celebrate Japan with traditional kimono fabrics for your feet
Japan’s 5.3 million beautiful Hitachi Nemophila flowers are now in full bloom[Photos]
Studio Ghibli launches huge new anime movie T-shirt collection with special design details
Tifa’s Final Fantasy VII bar is going to pop up in real-world Tokyo
Brand-new Square Enix Cafe to open in Tokyo…and in Los Angeles too!
Japanese convenience store gives away free ice cream with creative ad at Shinjuku Station
Japan is so hungry for workers it used up its five-year visa quota in record time
Tsujihan sushi bowl restaurant goes viral with foreign tourists, but is it worth the hype?
Hello Kitty is now a transforming truck robot[Photos]
7-Eleven Japan’s cooked-in-store takoyaki is here! How does it fare against the street food king?
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
Wisteria season starts early with blooming of Japan’s Great Wisteria in its beautiful garden
Japan’s best conveyor belt sushi restaurant of seven years ago has now, finally, come to Tokyo
Brand-new Pokémon manhole covers coming to help the recovery of a disaster-stricken part of Japan
Japan’s awesomely beautiful Alpen Route snow corridor is now open
Injuries on stairs in Tokyo highlight an overlooked design flaw
Mt. Fuji decorated with a 500,000-flower pink carpet is Japan’s ultimate spring view
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
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
We try “the best milk soft cream” in Tokyo
New Era combines with old eras for amazing hat collection based on Japanese painting masterpieces
The etiquette rules for visiting Shinto shrines in Japan
The Almost All Lettuce Burger from Dom Dom Burger really lives up to its name
We check out the new apartment building construction site area that opened in KidZania Tokyo
Japanese man accepts hostess’ invitation for night view date, sees type of stars he didn’t want to
What are the worst things about living in the Japanese countryside?[Survey]
A talking butt solves crime: the anime
Turns out you can draw all four original starter Pokémon with just three colored pencils【Video】
Black Thunder chocolate-bar-shaped fishing lures coming next year
Japanese convenience store brings rice balls back to 100 yen – Is this deal worth it?[Taste test]
Japan’s record-setting heat wave is hot enough to melt anime figure ankles
Roppongi Hills celebrates the return of artist Takashi Murakami with cute pop-up cafe