Textbooks
Studying is much more exciting when you can imagine yourself dating one of the textbook characters.
”Military” designation has been absent from certified teaching materials for more than a decade.
From useful notes to funny doodles, these used books have all kinds of charming features that netizens love.
The cast of hit anime Puella Magi Madoka Magica take a break from saving the world to help teens learn English by learning about France.
With or without permission from her creators, someone is ready to provide in-bed companionship for everyone who’s hot for teacher, as long as that teacher is Ellen-sensei.
After going head-over-heels for the illustrated Ellen-sensei, fans are startled to see her being portrayed by an actual human being.
Offbeat learning aid has Japanese travelers cracking up even before the aliens makes their appearance.











Japanese women sound off on their minimum height requirements for a husband【Survey】
Kyoto planning surprise late-night inspections of Airbnb-style rentals to fight overtourism
420 million yen in cash-filled suitcases stolen on Tokyo streets, incidents at Haneda and Hong Kong follow
Japan’s suicides fall to lowest recorded number ever, but one demographic hits all-time high
Trouble making friends? Sticker collecting works surprisingly well
We tried a Japanese egg steamer to achieve the perfect breakfast eggs without a stove
Japanese man gets drunk and falls asleep on Tokyo streets, then gets robbed by foreign national
A visit to Tokyo’s fanciest coffeehouse for a 16,200 yen (US$143) bottle of coffee【Pics】
Nine questions we have from Netflix’s Rilakkuma trailer, which reminds us he is NOT a bear【Video】
Japan’s super easy sweet potato spread lets you make sweet potato bread thanks to Don Quijote
Japan’s Naruto theme park now offering real-world version of Minato’s kunai ninja weapon
Archfiend Hello Kitty appears as Sanrio launches new team-up with Yu-Gi-Oh【Pics】
Japanese young women reveal their top dealbreakers in a man【Survey】
Japan has a new bar just for people thinking about quitting their jobs, and the drinks are free
China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning looks to be affecting tourist crowds on Miyajima
Yokai are descending upon Tokyo this spring in the latest immersive art experience
If you haven’t tried an antenna shop in Japan, you’re missing out
Japan cherry blossom forecast update moves up sakura dates for many parts of the country
East Japan’s 10 most magical winter scenery experiences, as chosen by travelers
Studio Ghibli releases Spirited Away bags in Japan, based on a mysterious festival
Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
Japan releases first official sakura cherry blossom forecast for 2026
10 times to avoid traveling in Japan in 2026
Starbucks Japan releases new Frappuccino and latte for Valentine’s Day
Our 52-year-old pole dancing reporter shares his tips for achieving your New Year’s exercise goal
Studio Ghibli releases new “komorebi” plush toys from Princess Mononoke and Spirited Away
Ramen restaurant’s English menu prices are nearly double its Japanese ones, denies discriminating
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
Updated cherry blossom forecast shows extra-long sakura season for Japan this year
We tried a Japanese egg steamer to achieve the perfect breakfast eggs without a stove
Japanese man gets drunk and falls asleep on Tokyo streets, then gets robbed by foreign national
A visit to Tokyo’s fanciest coffeehouse for a 16,200 yen (US$143) bottle of coffee【Pics】
Nine questions we have from Netflix’s Rilakkuma trailer, which reminds us he is NOT a bear【Video】
Japan’s super easy sweet potato spread lets you make sweet potato bread thanks to Don Quijote
Japan has a new bar just for people thinking about quitting their jobs, and the drinks are free
And now, we eat a bear paw we bought in Japan’s Chiba Prefecture【Taste test】
China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning looks to be affecting tourist crowds on Miyajima
We order a craft beer at the combi conbini standing bar near Hakata Station【Pictures】
Japan’s Naruto theme park now offering real-world version of Minato’s kunai ninja weapon
All-you-can-eat cheeseburgers offered by Burger King Japan for its 1,495-calorie King Yeti burger
Dragon Ball theme park, bigger than Tokyo Disneyland, announced, but not for Japan【Video】
Schick Brings us Limited Edition Evangelion Goods For Rei-zor Sharp Enjoyment