The last round of glitches was traumatizing for players, but this one looks like it’s worse for the game’s characters themselves.
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One of Nintendo’s most popular franchises ranks high, but fails to snag survey’s top spot.
Shigeru Miyamoto promises fun for theme park guests not just in Japan, but also California and Florida.
Could the most infamously blacklisted Pokémon of all time be hiding under that Pikachu costume?
Slimes draw near following conclusion of rice field art project.
You really ought to check out the video, because screenshots don’t do justice to this visually impressive game for Android and iOS devices.
Let the voice from Pregnancy Academy and Crime Breast Bounce guide you to the bullet train.
On a visit to this bathroom, a printed move list is just as important as toilet paper.
But you won’t find the clever shape-shifter on the in-game map.
We traveled to the disaster-stricken Tohoku region to see the effects of Pocket Monster Lapras’ real-world healing powers.
Gamers report that bizarre fused characters and man/machine hybrids appear while sometimes the entire ocean does not.
Pikachu is ready to help you ring in the new year with 24 auspicious dishes served inside a giant Poké Ball!
One other Sega franchise will join Sonic on the special train, which will be in service in Tokyo for one month.












Komachi Shokudo: Japanese mum’s-style cooking for breakfast, lunch and dinner in Tokyo
Virtual idol Hatsune Miku redesigned with look that adds new elements and brings back old ones
Number of foreigners living in Japan has grown 50 percent in four years, hits historic high
The top 10 graduation songs in Japan as chosen by current Japanese high school students
Studio Ghibli releases Catbus pullback keychain that runs like the anime character
Is this Japan’s most extreme cherry blossom viewing? Leap, cycle and climb through 2,500 sakura
Super-salty pizza sends six kids to the hospital in Japan, linguistics blamed
Man in Japan falls into hole with a bear in it
Japan asked to vote on what to officially call insanely hot days
As rumors swirl of 7-Eleven shorting customers on rice ball fillings, we check on their sujiko
Nine great places to see spring flowers in Japan, as chosen by travelers (with almost no sakura)
Starbucks Japan releases a new Cream Puff Frappuccino for a limited time
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura cherry blossom collection for hanami season 2026
Silicone testicle covers banned from Japanese sauna following cups being left behind and on shelves
Starbucks Japan opens new cafe and art gallery in top Tokyo tourist neighbourhood
Japanese government planning higher ticket prices for foreign tourists at Tokyo National Museum
Is Japan’s Crab-shaped Cup Ramen Timer worth the hype?
Studio Ghibli now sells Ursula’s backpack from Kiki’s Delivery Service at its anime shop in Japan
Pizza Hut Japan teams up with creator of one of the country’s best kinds of ramen for ramen pizza
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
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
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
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
Is this Japan’s most extreme cherry blossom viewing? Leap, cycle and climb through 2,500 sakura
Super-salty pizza sends six kids to the hospital in Japan, linguistics blamed
Man in Japan falls into hole with a bear in it
Japan asked to vote on what to officially call insanely hot days
As rumors swirl of 7-Eleven shorting customers on rice ball fillings, we check on their sujiko
Is Japan’s Crab-shaped Cup Ramen Timer worth the hype?
Tokyo Station’s perfect breakfast spot might just be this izakaya Japanese-style pub
Natto for beginners? How to half-make Japanese fermented soybeans at home【SoraKitchen】
New squirrel-cheek boob-adjacent video game is all about the nuts, includes “sensitive mode”
We put the internet’s “techniques for emptying your bladder with morning wood” to the test
Häagen-Dazs Japan releases new ASMR ice cream called “Rocky Crunchy!”
Site of the worst bear attack in Japanese history is a chilling place to visit
In Hokkaido there’s weed, weed everywhere, but not a drop to smoke
Elderly Japan man arrested for stealing toilet, using it in his home for three months