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The decade-old cheese tart specialty shop in Japan gets an expanded menu that sweet dreams are made of (cheese).
“More than friends less than lovers” team shows us what it takes to look after thousands of commuters on the rails.
Cake in a can, cans of cake…we don’t care what they’re called as long as we get our spoons into them soon!
A new product on the market contains concentrate to make two of Japan’s most popular popsicles at home.
We learn the origin of this unique pastry sold in one of Tokyo’s bustling commercial districts.
Turns out you don’t have to look very far to collect all seven dragon balls – just go to your local Family Mart.
For bubble tea with a Japanese twist, how about a sakura-flavored creation from popular tea stand chain TP Tea?
Don’t sweat it if you find yourself tearing up at this simple but sweet gesture to get an obaachan the recognition she deserves.
Tokyo Banana is getting into the panda spirit as Ueno Zoo gets ready to present six-month-old baby panda Xian Xian to the public.




















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
Is a snow day the perfect day to beat the crowds at a popular ramen restaurant? [Experiment]
Ghost in the Sheel goes traditional with Japanese porcelain Tachikoma robots, only 50 to be made
Our reporter is willing to die on the pseudo-Italian restaurant Olive Hill
Japanese avoiding domestic travel as foreign tourists increase, possibly creating vicious cycle
Starbucks on a Shinkansen bullet train platform: 6 tips for using the automated store in Japan
Japan has a new bar just for people thinking about quitting their jobs, and the drinks are free
Man arrested in Japan after leaving car in coin parking lot for six years, racking up three-million-yen bill
Satisfy your sweet tooth with cheesecake and more all-you-can-eat sweets at Cheese Garden
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
Downloads of 39-year-old Guns N’ Roses song increase 12,166 percent thanks to Gundam
A look back on 40 years of Japanese schools banning stuff
New Family Mart cinema opens inside Japanese airport
Take a trip to Japan’s Dododo Land, the most irritating place on Earth
Huge Evangelion Unit-01 head appearing in lights in Japan to celebrate anime’s 30th anniversary
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
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
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
Japanese avoiding domestic travel as foreign tourists increase, possibly creating vicious cycle
Starbucks on a Shinkansen bullet train platform: 6 tips for using the automated store in Japan
Japan has a new bar just for people thinking about quitting their jobs, and the drinks are free
Man arrested in Japan after leaving car in coin parking lot for six years, racking up three-million-yen bill
Satisfy your sweet tooth with cheesecake and more all-you-can-eat sweets at Cheese Garden
Japan’s biggest dating app says young people not interested in romance, creates AI girlfriend app
Sanrio changes Hello Kitty lead designer for first time in 46 years
Japan tops list of countries with shrinking population projection, but no one’s surprised
Animal Crossing crosses over with Godiva Japan for extra-sweet sets of Valentine’s chocolates
JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure becomes bizarre real-world chocolates from Godiva Japan【Photos】
All participants of “orgy party” in Japan arrested
Japanese Cabinet to officially announce new romanization spelling recommendation next week
McDonald’s Japan hack: What happens when you put an apple pie inside a Big Mac?
The etiquette rules for visiting Shinto shrines in Japan