virtual reality
Feel like you’re in the world of the latest Doraemon movie on this new VR roller coaster ride!
Tourists criticised for standing in front of traffic and treating the traditionally dressed women like objects.
Stunning exploration game lets you walk at your own pace, take photos with an in-game camera, and discover hidden areas without the crowds.
The Switch’s Nintendo Labo VR Kit is going to give us new ways to play two of the company’s best-loved games ever.
VR videos of adult film actresses provide dirty thoughts to be turned into clean energy.
Combines modern technology and old-school carpentry in a way that puts ordinary science fair projects to shame.
We all love the idea of immersing ourselves in a fantasy, but the dizziness and nausea is too much for some to handle. Can Sony’s new patent help?



















Tokyo government organizes food truck event to clear out delinquent/homeless teen gathering area
Japanese onsen egg maker from 100-yen store Daiso needs to be on your shopping list
This Japanese vending machine doesn’t sell drinks, but you can buy drinks through it
When will the cherry blossoms reach full bloom in Japan this year?[Forecast]
Studio Ghibli director Hayao Miyazaki releases new artworks, still wants to make movies
Umamusume food and drinks dash into real world at Family Mart convenience stores[Taste test]
Does this video about an abandoned dog leave you wiping your eyes or shaking your fist?
Peko-chan Milky Time Cafe opens in Chiba and we go to check out all of the pastries and merch
Nations-as-pretty-boys anime Hetalia’s live-action cast appears in costume 【Photos】
Cherry blossoms begin blooming in Japan with record-early starts for sakura season
Train station platform ramen store closes its doors on half a century of history in Tokyo
Studio Ghibli releases Catbus pullback keychain that runs like the anime character
Studio Ghibli adds new Mother’s Day gift sets to its anime collection in Japan
Starbucks Japan releases new My Fruit³ Frappuccino at only 34 stores around the country
Virtual idol Hatsune Miku redesigned with look that adds new elements and brings back old ones
The next time you’re feeling stressed out, you could relax on a Pokémon Psyduck chair from Japan
Komachi Shokudo: Japanese mum’s-style cooking for breakfast, lunch and dinner in Tokyo
The top 10 graduation songs in Japan as chosen by current Japanese high school students
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura cherry blossom collection for hanami season 2026
The 10 most annoying things foreign tourists do on Japanese trains, according to locals
Nine great places to see spring flowers in Japan, as chosen by travelers (with almost no sakura)
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Starbucks Japan releases first-ever Hinamatsuri Girls’ Day Frappuccino
Japan’s cherry blossom season predicted to start earlier than we’d thought, especially in Tokyo
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
Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]
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
Umamusume food and drinks dash into real world at Family Mart convenience stores[Taste test]
Does this video about an abandoned dog leave you wiping your eyes or shaking your fist?
Peko-chan Milky Time Cafe opens in Chiba and we go to check out all of the pastries and merch
Nations-as-pretty-boys anime Hetalia’s live-action cast appears in costume 【Photos】
Cherry blossoms begin blooming in Japan with record-early starts for sakura season
We found possibly the quietest Japanese-style hotel in Tokyo’s bustling Shinjuku district
Wow, literature is cute! Hiroshima library designs anime mascots for decimal classifications
Starbucks Japan releases new My Fruit³ Frappuccino at only 34 stores around the country
Private open-air bath is the crowning gem at this Japanese-style hotel in Tokyo
The next time you’re feeling stressed out, you could relax on a Pokémon Psyduck chair from Japan
Coca-Cola’s new limited-edition Japan travel destination bottles highlight history and culture
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura cherry blossom collection for hanami season 2026
Princesses, fruits, and blacksmiths: Study reveals the 30 most unusual family names in Japan