taste test (Page 57)
At which Family Restaurant do you get the best meal for your money at breakfast time? We find out!
Lawson throws its hat into the ring with a new fried chicken, but how does it fare against the offerings from Family Mart and 7-Eleven?
Is this East-West combo as majestic as a bald eagle soaring past Mt. Fuji, or an abomination that should be buried at the bottom of the Pacific?
Determined to experience the world through his daughter’s taste buds, our reporter spends a whole day eating what a Japanese baby eats.
The popularity of katsu-less, “katsu curry” flavored food continues to rampage throughout Europe.
You could eat restaurant curry multiple times for the price of this single-serving vacuum pack.




















Japanese government planning higher ticket prices for foreign tourists at Tokyo National Museum
Starbucks Japan releases a new Cream Puff Frappuccino for a limited time
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura cherry blossom collection for hanami season 2026
Authentic ninja power pellet snacks on sale again in Tokyo thanks to the coronavirus【Taste test】
Starbucks Reserve Roastery Tokyo adds exclusive drinks to the menu for autumn
Can we be just like Shohei Ohtani on a budget with a Hello Kitty cap?
Tokyo street sweets: The must-snack treats of Nakano’s Refutei
Japan’s cherry blossom season predicted to start earlier than we’d thought, especially in Tokyo
Tokyo Station staff share their top 10 favorite ekiben
Discover some of the best snacks in Atami, a wonderland of Japanese street food
Is Tokyo Station’s startlingly expensive wagyu bento boxed lunch worth its high price?[Taste test]
One Piece creator has hidden secret of anime treasure’s identity in chest at bottom of real-world ocean
Live-action One Piece’s Luffy teaches Sesame Street’s Elmo a Japanese word for friendship[Video]
Studio Ghibli now sells Ursula’s backpack from Kiki’s Delivery Service at its anime shop in Japan
Sakura Festival in Chiyoda mixes illuminations, boats, music, and Rilakkuma in the heart of Tokyo
Silicone testicle covers banned from Japanese sauna following cups being left behind and on shelves
Starbucks Japan releases first-ever Hinamatsuri Girls’ Day Frappuccino
Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Foreigners accounting for over 80 percent of off-course skiers needing rescue in Japan’s Hokkaido
Super-salty pizza sends six kids to the hospital in Japan, linguistics blamed
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura Frappuccino for cherry blossom season 2026
Foreign tourists in Japan will get free Shinkansen tickets to promote regional tourism
The 10 most annoying things foreign tourists do on Japanese trains, according to locals
Take a trip to Japan’s Dododo Land, the most irritating place on Earth
Naruto and Converse team up for new line of shinobi sneakers[Photos]
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
Can we be just like Shohei Ohtani on a budget with a Hello Kitty cap?
Tokyo street sweets: The must-snack treats of Nakano’s Refutei
Japan’s cherry blossom season predicted to start earlier than we’d thought, especially in Tokyo
Tokyo Station staff share their top 10 favorite ekiben
Discover some of the best snacks in Atami, a wonderland of Japanese street food
Tokyo’s “commuter boat” is an awesome hidden way to see the city from the water for dirt-cheap
Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]
Sakuramochi festival sweetens things up at Tokyo’s Seibu Ikebukuro this season
We tried six Japanese burger chains’ coffee to test the state of fast food coffee in Japan[Taste test]
Mister Donut unveils new sakura doughnuts for cherry blossom season 2026
Starbucks opens up new coffeehouse in traditional Japanese building near Tokyo