When the opportunity to recreate a mouthwatering manga meal comes up, we’re not going to turn it down.
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The Unko Museum reconnects you with your poop and takes your mind off the crap of social distancing.
Nagashi somen-style dining at home for when your local restaurant and water park are closed.
Our reporter Seiji ventures back to Ueno’s bug vending machine to learn if crickets and grasshoppers taste the same.
All five designs snatched up, but lingerie company promises to step up production to meet country’s latent demand for lacy face coverings.
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Vent your anger on those who break the rules while picking up free wagyu beef and masks from Prime Minister Shinzo Abe along the way.
With the walls closing in on him in his Tokyo apartment, SoraNews24’s Go Hatori figures out a way to work his body and free his mind.




















Japan reportedly adding Japanese language skill requirement to most common foreigner work visa
7-Eleven Japan’s new baked-in-store sweet treat is only available in three parts of the country
You can assemble a well-balanced team of Pokémon, them eat them, thanks to Japanese cake chain
Japan named most sleep-deprived country for fourth year in a row, according to survey
Starbucks Japan closing only Shinkansen platform branch for popularity-triggered renovations
New cafe in trendy Tokyo neighborhood is staffed by grannies and grandpas with average age of 73
Huge life-size Eevee Eeveelution Pokémon plushies will steal hearts, conquer living rooms【Photos】
Japan’s new difficult-to-drink-from beer glass protects your liver, but it’s a brutal experience
A visit to the back-alley Tokyo ramen restaurant listed in the Michelin dining guide
McDonald’s Japan adds new Hello Kitty and Pompompurin drinks to the menu for a limited time
Pokémon and Ikea Japan cross over into each other’s worlds with collaboration events
Pokémon lacquerware series expands for Year of the Horse with new handcrafted design[Video]
Two food hacks take Japan’s convenience store fried chicken to amazing new sandwich heights
Tokyo’s best museum for foreign travelers finally reopens after being closed for four years
Totoro Fund line of beautiful artwork and apparel lets you help the real-world Totoro Forest
Fading Tokyo – Searching for signs of the Showa era as local neighborhoods evolve[Photos]
Tokyo turns its phone booths into free Wi-Fi hotspots, and here’s how to use them
Japan now has a special desk for people who work at home with a pet cat[Photos]
Famous Tokyo cherry blossom spot installs view-blocking screens to fight overcrowding[Video]
Uniqlo announces new T-shirts for One Piece, Naruto and more for manga publisher’s 100th birthday
Train station platform ramen store closes its doors on half a century of history in Tokyo
Starbucks Japan releases new My Fruit³ Frappuccino at only 34 stores around the country
Studio Ghibli releases Catbus pullback keychain that runs like the anime character
Krispy Kreme releases Super Mario doughnuts in Japan for a limited time
Japanese onsen egg maker from 100-yen store Daiso needs to be on your shopping list
Nine great places to see spring flowers in Japan, as chosen by travelers (with almost no sakura)
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
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
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
New cafe in trendy Tokyo neighborhood is staffed by grannies and grandpas with average age of 73
Huge life-size Eevee Eeveelution Pokémon plushies will steal hearts, conquer living rooms【Photos】
Japan’s new difficult-to-drink-from beer glass protects your liver, but it’s a brutal experience
A visit to the back-alley Tokyo ramen restaurant listed in the Michelin dining guide
McDonald’s Japan adds new Hello Kitty and Pompompurin drinks to the menu for a limited time
McDonald’s Japan adds the flavour of okonomiyaki to its menu for a limited time
Pokémon cakes appear in Japan, but there’s something odd about the collection
Japan now has a special desk for people who work at home with a pet cat[Photos]
The most popular Japanese baby names of the past 30 years, from Sakura to Shota
Heartwarming video captures the emotion of last day at work for a Japanese rail station employee
McDonald’s Japan releases brand new Matcha McFlurry for a limited time
Tokyo subway and almost all Tokyo train lines now accepting credit card tap payments
These photos from the ‘richest village in China’ will positively blow you away