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Impressive weight loss transforms this man’s body and mind, but it’s his new face that’s blowing everyone away.
Formula works out to 18 percent lighter than Japan Medical Association guidelines, but not everyone thinks it’s a problem.
What would Japanese women like to change about their own bodies in terms of height and weight?
In Sakai City, Osaka last November a woman in her 40s died from a case of hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy (HIE), a condition that occurs when oxygen is cut off from the brain.
A possible cause of the HIE is suspected to have been the 100kg (220lbs) police officer who had sat on the woman’s back like one would on a pony.









Cherry blossom forecasts map shows Japan’s OTHER sakura season is starting right now
Japan has abolished advance deportation notifications to foreigners’ lawyers
This gigantic judo dojo-sized hotel room will make you feel like royalty, but it’s disappearing soon
Yokai are descending upon Tokyo this spring in the latest immersive art experience
Japan has a new bar just for people thinking about quitting their jobs, and the drinks are free
How to make a lucky sushi roll with KFC fried chicken skin【SoraKitchen】
New list of inappropriate Japanese job interview questions from prefectural labor department
Tokyo Station staff share their top 10 favorite ekiben
We visited the southernmost and westernmost convenience stores in all of Japan…or so we thought
Getting a driver’s license in Japan the hard way: The first driving test a few more times
Japan’s Naruto theme park now offering real-world version of Minato’s kunai ninja weapon
New Studio Ghibli stamps leave an impression on your stationery…and your heart
Japan cherry blossom forecast update moves up sakura dates for many parts of the country
Archfiend Hello Kitty appears as Sanrio launches new team-up with Yu-Gi-Oh【Pics】
Studio Ghibli turns My Neighbour Totoro characters into bag charms for everyday adventures
If you haven’t tried an antenna shop in Japan, you’re missing out
Studio Ghibli releases Spirited Away bags in Japan, based on a mysterious festival
Morning-after pill finally available in Japan without a prescription, must be taken at pharmacy
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
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
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
How to make a lucky sushi roll with KFC fried chicken skin【SoraKitchen】
New list of inappropriate Japanese job interview questions from prefectural labor department
Tokyo Station staff share their top 10 favorite ekiben
We visited the southernmost and westernmost convenience stores in all of Japan…or so we thought
Getting a driver’s license in Japan the hard way: The first driving test a few more times
We try European Cup Noodle Soba flavors to see which ones come out on top 【Taste test】
Why do I look normal in my home mirror, but hideous when I catch my reflection in a window?
New marvelously mysterious mochi ice creams celebrate 40 years of Häagen-Dazs Japan
Japanese vending machine serves up unique drinks at four Tokyo train stations
Japan’s suicides fall to lowest recorded number ever, but one demographic hits all-time high
Sanrio’s adorable Embroidered Badge Biscuits solve the too-cute-to-eat snack dilemma【Photo】
Princesses, fruits, and blacksmiths: Study reveals the 30 most unusual family names in Japan