Not in Japan to try them? We’ve got you covered with a hack to make wet chips at home, no matter where you are in the world!
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We all love candy, don’t we? But how would you feel about candy that, rather than tasting like peaches and cream, tastes like pork stock ramen soup?







Ghibli’s Kiki’s Delivery Service returns to theaters with first-ever IMAX screenings and remaster
Highest Starbucks in Japan set to open this spring in the Tokyo sky
Boro the Caterpillar anime now showing at the Ghibli Museum in Tokyo 【SoraReview】
Official Totoro reclining sofa makes naps on the Ghibli star’s tummy a real-life option【Photos】
Japanese manhole covers become a hit with foreign tourists in off-the-beaten path Tokyo area
Take a trip to Japan’s Dododo Land, the most irritating place on Earth
Totoro ceramic dishware will have your kitchen looking Ghibli elegant in 2025 and beyond【Pics】
Eight Ways You Really, Really Shouldn’t Use a Japanese Toilet
Legendary pie cafe Anna Miller’s finally returns to Tokyo after three-year absence
Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]
The 10 most annoying things foreign tourists do on Japanese trains, according to locals
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Is Sapporio’s Snow Festival awesome enough to be worth visiting even if you hate the snow? [Pics]
Japan has trams that say “sorry” while they ride around town…but why?
Tokyo Skytree turns pink for the cherry blossom season
Japan’s new “Cunte” contact lenses aren’t pronounced like you’re probably thinking they are
Shibuya Station’s Hachiko Gate and Yamanote Line stairway locations change next month
Yakuzen ramen restaurant in Tokyo is very different to a yakuza ramen restaurant
Starbucks Japan adds new sakura Frappuccino and cherry blossom drinks to the menu
Foreigners accounting for over 80 percent of off-course skiers needing rescue in Japan’s Hokkaido
Super-salty pizza sends six kids to the hospital in Japan, linguistics blamed
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura Frappuccino for cherry blossom season 2026
Foreign tourists in Japan will get free Shinkansen tickets to promote regional tourism
Naruto and Converse team up for new line of shinobi sneakers[Photos]
Is China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning affecting the lines at a popular Tokyo gyukatsu restaurant?
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
Take a trip to Japan’s Dododo Land, the most irritating place on Earth
Totoro ceramic dishware will have your kitchen looking Ghibli elegant in 2025 and beyond【Pics】
Eight Ways You Really, Really Shouldn’t Use a Japanese Toilet
Legendary pie cafe Anna Miller’s finally returns to Tokyo after three-year absence
Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]
Japanese couples who want to try living together can now rent apartments for as little as one week
Development of Puyo Puyo puzzle game for use in nursing homes underway
Japan has trams that say “sorry” while they ride around town…but why?
Family Mart’s Shibuya Cat Street shop hosts first-ever rescue cat photo exhibition for Cat Day
Interview with a “happening bar” customer: “I was getting repulsed by the whole atmosphere”
Yokai are descending upon Tokyo this spring in the latest immersive art experience
Living in Japan: 10 “normal” things you won’t find here