subways
Verdict handed down in multi-year fight between facial hair and Municipal Transportation Bureau.
Even when you’re underground, there’s still scenery to be checked out, list’s creators say.
Pikavee Special Trains let you ride the rails with Pikachu, Eevee, and their pals, and can even take you to the Pokémon Center Mega Tokyo superstore.
Tokyo’s trains are too crowded for just a top 10 list, and the worst is one that runs at almost double 100-percent capacity.
Because the last thing you want to do is wander through one of Tokyo’s massive stations while trying to hold in a dump.
The City of Angels gets a new guardian of manners with the bilingual Japanese/English Super Kind series.
Twitter manga reminds us that if you’re standing in this part of the train, you might be making the ride unpleasant for your fellow passengers.
The story of the Akihabara stationmaster is bringing tears to the eyes of commuters around the country.
Too tipsy to type? One tap will find the way home for you, plus tell you how much time you’ve got before your night out becomes an all-nighter.
Would you like to go on a scavenger hunt through Tokyo Metro’s maze of subways with Studio Ghibli? Well, if you’re in Tokyo between July and September, you’re in luck!
The capital’s gigantic public transportation system can be a shock to the system for new arrivals.
MOST POPULAR
Now
Japanese cheating survey finds high infidelity rate in Kyoto and one of Tokyo’s neighbors
Over 100 foreigners disappeared in Japan last year after arriving on cruise ships
Microwavable potato chips go on sale in Japan, because why should we eat cold potatoes? 【Video】
Sakura Totoro: Official Studio Ghibli merchandise for cherry blossom season 2019
Robot matchmaking party in Japan has couples sit silently, techno cupids make small talk for them
Japan’s public broadcaster leaving threatening notes on people’s doorsteps
Japanese kids’ show mascot busts out a juicy piano pop tune inside a subway station
Unbelievable deal from Domino’s Pizza Japan makes Wednesday the best day of the week
Translator at Japanese marathon under fire for calling African athletes “cute chimpanzees”
Japan’s public broadcaster wins landmark court case and 12 bucks
Weekly
Hollywood Your Name anime live-action movie will feature Native American girl, Chicago boy- Translator at Japanese marathon under fire for calling African athletes “cute chimpanzees”
Uniqlo’s new “communist dictator” jacket has Japanese commenters confused and snickering【Photos】
Japanese dads reveal the shocking secret behind their daughters’ “homemade” Valentine’s chocolate
Matt Kuwata stuns the world with transformation from Japanese boy to living doll 【Photos】
Ridiculously awesome cherry blossom bar with sakura pool opening in Tokyo【Photos】
Otaku parenting: Loving mom shocks daughter out of bed cosplay-style
Japanese company will ask your crush out on a date for you if you’re too shy to do it yourself
Beautiful Japanese sightseeing train will be unforgettable way to travel country’s north island
Japanese breast size study shows rapid growth in previously smallest-busted region of county
Monthly
New Pokémon dress shirt line lets you dress like an adult in the company of all 151 Kanto species
Ariana Grande “fixes” her 7 Rings Japanese kanji tattoo, but it still says tiny charcoal grill
You have One Piece creator’s official permission to have sexy fantasies about his characters
Naomi Osaka shuts down reporter who asked her to speak in Japanese following Australian Open win
Ariana Grande stops learning Japanese following backlash over her “7 Rings” BBQ grill tattoo
Ariana Grande’s “7 Rings” Japanese tattoo fail spawns hilarious parody tattoos online
This Japanese man dated a cockroach, dreamed of having sex with it 【Video】
Starbucks Japan releases new cherry blossom travel mugs, glasses and goods for 2019
Ariana Grande’s kanji tattoo fail: new ink reads “Japanese BBQ grill” instead of “7 Rings”
Twitter searches for the mysterious Shinsekis…and their potty-trained rabbit
Yearly
- New Pokémon dress shirt line lets you dress like an adult in the company of all 151 Kanto species
Japanese dad mercilessly beats son to tears in Smash Bros. after he says he wants to be pro gamer
Artist collapses at Comiket and dies, leading brother to make a request of all anime illustrators- Ariana Grande “fixes” her 7 Rings Japanese kanji tattoo, but it still says tiny charcoal grill
- You have One Piece creator’s official permission to have sexy fantasies about his characters
Cafe opens in Tokyo staffed by robots controlled by paralyzed people
Japanese 26-year old single mother arrested for inviting underage high school boy home
Miss World Japan: The great-times-20-granddaughter of samurai lord One-Eyed Dragon
Miss Universe Japan debuts Sailor Moon ninja transformation dress as national costume for 2018
Otaku husband returns home after argument to find wife has destroyed his anime robot collection
RECOMMENDED STORIES
Japan’s public broadcaster leaving threatening notes on people’s doorsteps
Japanese kids’ show mascot busts out a juicy piano pop tune inside a subway station
Unbelievable deal from Domino’s Pizza Japan makes Wednesday the best day of the week
Translator at Japanese marathon under fire for calling African athletes “cute chimpanzees”
Japan’s public broadcaster wins landmark court case and 12 bucks
Starbucks Japan releases new cherry blossom travel mugs, glasses and goods for 2019
Matt Kuwata stuns the world with transformation from Japanese boy to living doll 【Photos】
Is this real life? Canadian musician becomes apprentice to Japan’s world-famous shamisen masters
How often do Japanese people rip silent farts? Survey investigates
What does “Konnichiwa” really mean? Understanding Japanese greetings
What’s in a name? The 10 most common surnames in Japan (and their meanings)
Survey shows Japanese women would love to be getting some chocolate on Valentine’s Day too
New Pokémon dress shirt line lets you dress like an adult in the company of all 151 Kanto species
-
