summer
We also timed how quickly we could finish the hiyashi niku soba at this popular stamina pork rice bowl chain.
We try to recreate an unlikely favorite popsicle treat of years past by turning corn soup into an icy dessert.
Spectacular fireworks, ancient pilgrimage routes, water excursions, and local cuisine are all definitive reasons to visit Kumano this summer season.
Select customers will be able to wear the peachy scent of this heavenly limited-edition beverage.
Beanbags with character…from My Neighbour Totoro, The Boy and the Heron, and Spirited Away.
MOST POPULAR
Now
Downloads of 39-year-old Guns N’ Roses song increase 12,166 percent thanks to Gundam
Take a trip to Japan’s Dododo Land, the most irritating place on Earth
Family Mart releases huge range of cute sweets for Cat Day in Japan
We test Daiso’s new storage container to see if it keeps rice fluffy even after freezing
How to make a lucky sushi roll with KFC fried chicken skin【SoraKitchen】
Majority of Japanese women in survey regret marrying their husband, but that’s only half the story
And now, we eat a bear paw we bought in Japan’s Chiba Prefecture【Taste test】
Sony’s new Xperia Z3 compact tablet boasts PlayStation 4 remote play, controller mount
Is China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning affecting the lines at a popular Tokyo gyukatsu restaurant?
Soon you’ll be able to spend the night in a convenience store parking lot when traveling in Japan
Weekly
- 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
Yokai are descending upon Tokyo this spring in the latest immersive art experience
New Studio Ghibli stamps leave an impression on your stationery…and your heart
Japanese women sound off on their minimum height requirements for a husband【Survey】
Huge Evangelion Unit-01 head appearing in lights in Japan to celebrate anime’s 30th anniversary
Kyoto planning surprise late-night inspections of Airbnb-style rentals to fight overtourism- Downloads of 39-year-old Guns N’ Roses song increase 12,166 percent thanks to Gundam
- Family Mart releases huge range of cute sweets for Cat Day in Japan
Monthly
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】
Starbucks Japan releases new Frappuccino and latte for Valentine’s Day
China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning looks to be affecting tourist crowds on Miyajima
Our 52-year-old pole dancing reporter shares his tips for achieving your New Year’s exercise goal- Is China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning affecting the lines at a popular Tokyo gyukatsu restaurant?
10 times to avoid traveling in Japan in 2026
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
Yearly
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
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
RECOMMENDED STORIES
Majority of Japanese women in survey regret marrying their husband, but that’s only half the story
And now, we eat a bear paw we bought in Japan’s Chiba Prefecture【Taste test】
Sony’s new Xperia Z3 compact tablet boasts PlayStation 4 remote play, controller mount
Is China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning affecting the lines at a popular Tokyo gyukatsu restaurant?
Soon you’ll be able to spend the night in a convenience store parking lot when traveling in Japan
Rich and bald or handsome and poor? Survey asks Japanese women who’d they’d rather marry
Melon bread showdown! Which Japanese convenience store melon pan is the one for you?【Taste test】
Pokémon Eevee evolves into Japanese convenience store sweets with exclusive merch giveaway【Pics】
Why does Häagen-Dazs Japan have two different types of green tea ice cream, and do we need both?
We visit Evangelion’s real-life Village-3, a hidden gem where time has stopped【Photos】
Japan’s Great Gratin Croquette Burger War begins: McDonald’s vs. Lotteria【Taste test】
Bear meat noodles?!? Tokyo restaurant adds a new kind of niku soba to its menu【Taste test】
-
