Studio Ghibli (Page 19)
New documentary ends with scene of Miyazaki painting scene of not-yet-adapted source material from his manga masterpiece.
But there’s still a way to get your hands on two of Studio Ghibli’s most popular characters.
Ghibli mascot turns into okiagari koboshi dolls, and there’s an easy way to get the whole set.
Snuggly cast members from Totoro, Kiki’s Delivery Service, Howl’s Moving Castle, Spirited Away, and Whisper of the Heart are here to help us get through winter.
Clever analog visual effect makes it look like Totoro and Kiki are stepping into the real world.




















Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Foreign tourists in Japan will get free Shinkansen tickets to promote regional tourism
Super-salty pizza sends six kids to the hospital in Japan, linguistics blamed
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura Frappuccino for cherry blossom season 2026
New zombie ship sets sail in Japan, includes Shinkansen tickets and all-you-can-eat sushi
Hello Kitty says hello to Godzilla in new kaiju/Sanrio crossover collaboration
Princesses, fruits, and blacksmiths: Study reveals the 30 most unusual family names in Japan
Our reporter is willing to die on the pseudo-Italian restaurant Olive Hill
Take a trip to Japan’s Dododo Land, the most irritating place on Earth
Room 404: What happened when we stayed in an unlucky hotel room in Japan
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
Downloads of 39-year-old Guns N’ Roses song increase 12,166 percent thanks to Gundam
Can you eat lunch in Tokyo for less than 500 yen?
A look back on 40 years of Japanese schools banning stuff
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
Is China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning affecting the lines at a popular Tokyo gyukatsu restaurant?
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
Hello Kitty says hello to Godzilla in new kaiju/Sanrio crossover collaboration
Princesses, fruits, and blacksmiths: Study reveals the 30 most unusual family names in Japan
Our reporter is willing to die on the pseudo-Italian restaurant Olive Hill
Take a trip to Japan’s Dododo Land, the most irritating place on Earth
Room 404: What happened when we stayed in an unlucky hotel room in Japan
Tokyo trains now have new first-class Green Cars, but are they a sell-out hit?
We try roasted horseshoe crab in Thailand, regret our choice yet strangely long for more
McDonald’s Japan hack: What happens when you put an apple pie inside a Big Mac?
Starbucks Japan unveils new matcha cherry blossom Frappuccino for sakura season
Japan manners debate: Is it OK to put a Mister Donut donut back on the shelf after taking it?
Hey, Japanese taxi driver! Take us to the best Turkish rice restaurant in Nagasaki!
Human knights who fight for Lords Hello Kitty and Cinnamoroll? Sanrio launches fantasy franchise
Man arrested in Japan after leaving car in coin parking lot for six years, racking up three-million-yen bill