We’re going beyond baka today. (Obviously, this is not safe for work due to language.)
Weird Top Five (Page 3)
Japanese is a crazy language, but not for the reasons you might expect. Read More
The kanji with the most strokes – you may run out of ink before you finish writing some of these.
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Japanese onsen egg maker from 100-yen store Daiso needs to be on your shopping list
Cherry blossoms begin blooming in Japan with record-early starts for sakura season
Umamusume food and drinks dash into real world at Family Mart convenience stores[Taste test]
Starbucks Japan releases new My Fruit³ Frappuccino at only 34 stores around the country
Are Japanese convenience store sandwiches scamming us with their fillings?
The next time you’re feeling stressed out, you could relax on a Pokémon Psyduck chair from Japan
Starbucks Japan opens new cafe and art gallery in top Tokyo tourist neighbourhood
McDonald’s Japan celebrates spring with… a Strawberry Shortcake Pie?!?
Super Mario teams up with JR Kyushu for the perfect power-up steamed bun snack
Japanese woman stumbles on the power of the infamous “gaijin seat” phenomenon during flight
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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
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The top 10 graduation songs in Japan as chosen by current Japanese high school students
7-Eleven Japan’s giant fried chicken skewer would be too big to eat, so it’s really for cuddling
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Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura cherry blossom collection for hanami season 2026- 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
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
Nine great places to see spring flowers in Japan, as chosen by travelers (with almost no sakura)
Naruto and Converse team up for new line of shinobi sneakers[Photos]
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
Starbucks Japan releases a new Cream Puff Frappuccino for a limited time
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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]- Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
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
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The next time you’re feeling stressed out, you could relax on a Pokémon Psyduck chair from Japan
Starbucks Japan opens new cafe and art gallery in top Tokyo tourist neighbourhood
McDonald’s Japan celebrates spring with… a Strawberry Shortcake Pie?!?
Super Mario teams up with JR Kyushu for the perfect power-up steamed bun snack
Japanese woman stumbles on the power of the infamous “gaijin seat” phenomenon during flight
Daiso’s 100-yen ramen egg makers even better in smaller sizes
Train station platform ramen store closes its doors on half a century of history in Tokyo
We slide down Osaka’s most famous tower and get free curry for it
Who the heck is this dancing foreigner advertising products in Japan?
Criminals of Japan’s Edo Period Were Often Punished by Getting Face Tattoos
White Curry Udon: A new take on noodles discovered at a Japanese airport
One-man anime creator is back with a staff and a beautiful new video with two cool twists
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
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