Four macaron flavours, imported directly from France, now come packaged in cute McDonald’s takeout boxes.
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Treat yourself to some Krillin Chestnut Steamed Buns, Vegeta Lemon Chicken, Flying Nimbus Pancakes, and many more!
Why settle for boring strawberry shortcake when Square Enix video game franchise’s Chocobo, Moogle, and Cactuar are ready and waiting in edible form?
Christmas is a time for romance in Japan, and we’ve fallen in love with the taste, and even the texture, of these two new Starbucks treats.
Company that previously produced made-in-Japan Oreos is back in the sandwich cookie game, and our reporter Meg is ready to score the fight.
With queues out the door for the new limited-edition Tokyo Banana Kit Kat, we grab a pack to see if it’s really worth all the hype.
Mr. Donut looked at a donut and said, “You know what would make that better? If we stuck some ham in it.”
Now you can drink strawberry shortcake from a can — and even shake it to the consistency of your choice!
Forget the milk and leave Santa a bottle of this snow-white Pepsi to wash down his cookies with instead.
Sake and sushi Kit Kats among those joining the family.
Professor Poop wants to impart you with kanji knowledge during his temporary stay in your digestive system.



















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
Biking around Tama Lake: A super-easy, super-relaxing afternoon getaway from downtown Tokyo【Pics】
War in Iran threatening Japan’s pudding production
Finnish design brand Iittala partners with Pokémon for a golden first collaborative tableware set
Stores in Japan ask customers to prove they’re real Pokémon fans when buying cards to stop scalpers
Make-them-yourself Pokémon frappes arrive at Japanese convenience stores, can be mixed at home too
Japan’s first hotel with a human washing machine is now ready for you to come and bathe in it
Final Fantasy VII’s Sephiroth finds happiness in a canned cocktail[Video]
Draw like a Studio Ghibli anime artist with exclusive watercolour set approved by Hayao Miyazaki
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
Stores in Japan ask customers to prove they’re real Pokémon fans when buying cards to stop scalpers
Make-them-yourself Pokémon frappes arrive at Japanese convenience stores, can be mixed at home too
Japan’s first hotel with a human washing machine is now ready for you to come and bathe in it
Final Fantasy VII’s Sephiroth finds happiness in a canned cocktail[Video]
Draw like a Studio Ghibli anime artist with exclusive watercolour set approved by Hayao Miyazaki
One Piece creator has hidden secret of anime treasure’s identity in chest at bottom of real-world ocean
Japan Railways selling official gloves, cushion, timetable, and more for official sim game
Studio Ghibli releases Ponyo donburi bowl to bring anime ramen to life
New Pokémon Center megastore set to open at Tokyo Skytree this summer!
McDonald’s and Gundam team up for customized anime mecha and fried chicken sandwiches[Video]
What are the worst things about living in the Japanese countryside?[Survey]
This Japanese convenience store in Tokyo has a Subway inside it