Japanese students test their TV trivia knowledge and their ability to keep up with the beat in this new rhythm game that’s gone viral.
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Japanese cosplayer Nekomu Otogi gives fans something that is sure to add a little “bounce” to their day: smartphone cases and mousepads resembling her cleavage.
Ehomaki “lucky sushi rolls” are a big part of Setsubun—the changing of the seasons festival. So big, in fact, that some convenience stores appear to be losing their minds in an effort to sell more rolls than the competition.
Korean pro gamer Infiltration replicates The Beast’s legendary moves in this recent tweet of him playing the yet-to-be-released Street Fighter V.
Because you might as well make the most of it if you’re stuck in the Cone of Shame, right?
A Japanese couple and their kids have a “family meeting” every month and take detailed notes with monthly goals and results. In true sitcom fashion, they end up surreal and hilarious.
Participants from the recent Miss Universe pageant tweeted photos of themselves au naturale to encourage women everywhere to love the skin they’re in.
A Japanese Twitter user has been wearing some of the same socks for over 20 years, opting to fix them up with cute, economical patches rather than throwing them out!
Returning home for the holidays after being away for months at school or work, Twitterers all over Japan are finding their pets’ love is rather short-lived. Or at least their memories are!
Notices and warnings are everywhere, so it’s easy to simply look past them. But these ones spotted in Japan are a little harder to ignore.
Hayao Miyazaki is responsible for one of the biggest social media trends in the world, but one of his closest associates says the legendary anime director doesn’t know about it.
Learn about this sad sumo jargon while enjoying a few photos of sumo wrestlers petting cats!
How do you reply to a friend’s wedding invitation: with a simple check mark in a box, or a thoughtful work of art?
Moe-style anime NEW GAME! gets new official website with TV broadcast and cast reveal info.
This pigeon got on the wrong train. What happens next is probably exactly would happen to any of us!



















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
Japan has a new bar just for people thinking about quitting their jobs, and the drinks are free
Asakusa’s Yoi no Yoi bar crawl is one of Tokyo’s best local nights out
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Hello Kitty isn’t a cat!? We called Sanrio to find out!
Japan’s biggest manga magazine is raising its minimum payment rate for creators
Man in Japan takes four parakeets hostage in attempt to force woman to meet with him
Is a snow day the perfect day to beat the crowds at a popular ramen restaurant? [Experiment]
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
Man arrested in Japan after leaving car in coin parking lot for six years, racking up three-million-yen bill
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
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Hello Kitty isn’t a cat!? We called Sanrio to find out!
Japan’s biggest manga magazine is raising its minimum payment rate for creators
Man in Japan takes four parakeets hostage in attempt to force woman to meet with him
Is a snow day the perfect day to beat the crowds at a popular ramen restaurant? [Experiment]
Satisfy your sweet tooth with cheesecake and more all-you-can-eat sweets at Cheese Garden
We followed Tokyo’s mystery walking map and ended up creating our own bar-hopping adventure
Sanrio changes Hello Kitty lead designer for first time in 46 years
Gunma man arrested for attempted marriage of woman without her knowledge
Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo
Testing Japan’s fluffy mayonnaise pancake cooking hack【SoraKitchen】
McDonald’s Japan hack: What happens when you put an apple pie inside a Big Mac?
New Family Mart cinema opens inside Japanese airport
Gorgeous 2-D platform game inspired by Studio Ghibli edges closer to completion on Kickstarter