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Kumamoto City Board of Education thinks robots can help ease kids with anxiety issues back into social interaction.
Japanese TV issues heatstroke alert, says to avoid exercise, keeps showing high school baseball game
Kids’ bad behavior gets the whole school barred from the fast food restaurant down the street.
Student suffers fever after being told to take off extra layer on coldest day of the year.
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Every year all eyes are on the flashiest fashions at Kitakyushu, but there’s another side to the story.
Never get into pointless arguments on the Internet, especially if the other person is friends with a yakuza member.
System has no family income restrictions and will address low birth rate, politicians hope.
Kimonos and gangsta flair to celebrate freedom and individuality before conforming to Japanese society.




















Starbucks Japan releases first-ever Hinamatsuri Girls’ Day Frappuccino
Eevee returns to Japan’s famous Tokyo Banana, bundled with a cute tote bag
Japan’s craziest burger chain takes menchi katsu to new extreme levels
Japan Extreme Budget Travel! A trip from Tokyo to Izumo for just 30,000 yen [Part 2]
Hello Kitty says hello to Godzilla in new kaiju/Sanrio crossover collaboration
Final Fantasy IX gets its own pop-up store in Osaka and Tokyo for 25th anniversary
The fish in rural Fukui that rivals Japan’s most auspicious sea bream
Final Fantasy and Shinkansen announce collaboration with in-train audio play, SD art and merch
Is “The Most Annoying but Most Delicious” ramen from 7-Eleven truly the most delicious?
Bizarre or brilliant? Takoyaki and okonomiyaki rice balls available in convenience stores now
Highest Starbucks in Japan set to open this spring in the Tokyo sky
The 10 most annoying things foreign tourists do on Japanese trains, according to locals
Tokyo Skytree turns pink for the cherry blossom season
Yakuzen ramen restaurant in Tokyo is very different to a yakuza ramen restaurant
Shibuya Station’s Hachiko Gate and Yamanote Line stairway locations change next month
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Starbucks Japan adds new sakura Frappuccino and cherry blossom drinks to the menu
Japan Extreme Budget Travel! A trip from Tokyo to Izumo for just 30,000 yen [Part 1]
Japan’s new “Cunte” contact lenses aren’t pronounced like you’re probably thinking they are
Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]
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
Take a trip to Japan’s Dododo Land, the most irritating place on Earth
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
Final Fantasy IX gets its own pop-up store in Osaka and Tokyo for 25th anniversary
The fish in rural Fukui that rivals Japan’s most auspicious sea bream
Final Fantasy and Shinkansen announce collaboration with in-train audio play, SD art and merch
Is “The Most Annoying but Most Delicious” ramen from 7-Eleven truly the most delicious?
Bizarre or brilliant? Takoyaki and okonomiyaki rice balls available in convenience stores now
The 10 best Japanese hot spring resorts locals want to go back to again and again
New sushi train toy makes sushi for you, then delivers it, and is exactly what we want【Video】
Japanese restaurant chain serves Dragon Ball donuts and Senzu Beans this spring
Japanese women showing rebounding interest in giving Valentine’s Day chocolate【Survey】
Japanese beef bowl chain Sukiya’s 2026 Smile Box lucky bag basically pays for itself
Rakuten randomly offers 58 New Year’s osechi feasts in Japan, but did we get a star or a dud?
Drift ice in Japan is a disappearing winter miracle you need to see now
“Bumping men” are a uniquely Japanese class of criminals that are hard to deal with