We head to the Japan Mobility Show Kansai to take a closer look at the real, ridable Legendary Pokémon.
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Japan’s biggest carmaker is building a fleet of eco-friendly feline EVs to help fans navigate the sprawling anime-themed destination.
An amazing collection of cars in a free museum is about to figuratively drive off into the sunset.
Whether it was an intentional plan or a coincidental design, these net users’ imaginations have ensued in hilarity.
It doesn’t take a wind god and a thunder god to explain how good your car is, but it certainly helps.
If you’d like more coffee and fewer traffic accidents in your life, this safe driving app is for you.
It may sound like something from an anime about a magical harem, but “Guardian Angel” is in fact here to make sure you don’t do anything stupid on the road…



















Japan may add Japanese language proficiency, lifestyle classes to permanent foreign resident requirements
Lacquerware supplier to emperor of Japan and Pokémon team up for new tableware
Dragon Quest Burgers and Slime drinks are coming to McDonald’s Japan【Video】
Nephew receives SD card after his uncle passes away, finds treasure trove of gems from the past
7-Eleven Japan starts new temporary luggage storage service in over 300 branches
Is this the most relaxing Starbucks in Japan?
Cute Miniature Shiba Inu dog sisters from Japan never leave each other’s side
Rice cooker kuri gohan and two more super-easy chestnut recipes to make this fall【SoraKitchen】
Tokyo travel hack: How to enjoy a free sightseeing boat tour around Tokyo Bay
Tokyo Dome-area capsule hotel accepts female guest, offers free noodles, and has a gorgeous bath
Starbucks teams up with 166-year-old Kyoto doll maker for Year of the Horse decorations【Photos】
Disillusionment at Tsukiji’s tourist-target prices led us to a great ramen restaurant in Tokyo
Tokyo’s Tsukiji sushi neighborhood asks tour groups to stay away for the rest of the month
Starbucks Japan releases new zodiac chilled cup drink for 2026
Street Fighter Hadouken Churros to be launched and eaten in Tokyo, Okami pudding on offer too
Starbucks on a Shinkansen bullet train platform: 6 tips for using the automated store in Japan
Large amount of supposed human organs left in Osaka marketplace
Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo
Japanese train company is letting fans buy its actual ticket gates for their homes
Tokyo considering law requiring more trash cans following litter increase in heavily touristed area
Is China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning affecting tourist crowds in Tokyo’s Asakusa neighborhood?
Nintendo’s Kirby now delivering orders at Kura Sushi restaurants, but not in Japan
Tokyo event lets you travel back in time, for free, to celebrate 100 years since Showa era start
Survey asks foreign tourists what bothered them in Japan, more than half gave same answer
Japan’s deadliest food claims more victims, but why do people keep eating it for New Year’s?
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】
The top 10 annoying foreign tourist behaviors on trains, as chosen by Japanese people【Survey】
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
Is this the most relaxing Starbucks in Japan?
Cute Miniature Shiba Inu dog sisters from Japan never leave each other’s side
Rice cooker kuri gohan and two more super-easy chestnut recipes to make this fall【SoraKitchen】
Tokyo travel hack: How to enjoy a free sightseeing boat tour around Tokyo Bay
Tokyo Dome-area capsule hotel accepts female guest, offers free noodles, and has a gorgeous bath
From the Grape Picker to the Alchemist: anime-decorated “ita bags” now come in six categories
We zapped up some tasty hot sandwiches in the microwave with 3COINS’ new gadget from Japan
Attack on Tea-time: The perfect mug for fans of this year’s biggest anime
Permanent Japanese residency to be possible for foreigners with anime-related jobs after one year
Why you shouldn’t call this food “Hiroshimayaki” if you’re talking to people from Hiroshima
Kamen Rider stuntman applies skills to thievery
A guide to visiting Sagamiko Illumination, one of the three biggest light-ups in Kanto
Japanese police officers officially allowed to wear sunglasses, buy drinks at convenience stores in Shimane