yukata
This summer collection gathers together heritage dyeing techniques, bold designs, and modern comfort upgrades.
Department store Parco teams up with the video game giant to create over 300 new fan fashion items.
These six coordinated ensembles mix cosmetics with yukata and include a specially designed yukata inspired by one of the lipstick colors.
This crowdfunding effort is for anyone who wants to recline at home in the luxury of a silky onsen yukata.
Slip-on designs make it easy to swish around the house like a traditional schoolgirl or a cool, modern-day samurai.
The cutest product is definitely the goldfish-scooping set. Or maybe it’s the little pouches made to resemble shaved ice?
An unexpected collaboration between an idol live-streaming service and a non-profit organization produces a stunning picture of summer.
Kindness at the time of a family tragedy leads Leitch to pledge his allegiance to the Japanese team as a teenager.
Embarrassing fashion faux pas has these players dressed in the same way that Japanese people dress dead bodies.




















Tokyo government organizes food truck event to clear out delinquent/homeless teen gathering area
Japanese onsen egg maker from 100-yen store Daiso needs to be on your shopping list
This Japanese vending machine doesn’t sell drinks, but you can buy drinks through it
Cherry blossoms begin blooming in Japan with record-early starts for sakura season
Studio Ghibli director Hayao Miyazaki releases new artworks, still wants to make movies
The next time you’re feeling stressed out, you could relax on a Pokémon Psyduck chair from Japan
Elephant nose ice cream: The treat with a trunk
Starbucks Japan offers special sakura picnics at Reserve Roastery Tokyo beside Meguro River
How to make amazing sweet apple pancakes using a rice cooker 【RocketKitchen】
Freakishly muscular life-size statues of Grappler Baki anime/manga cast intimidate and amaze【Pics】
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
Starbucks Japan releases new My Fruit³ Frappuccino at only 34 stores around the country
Virtual idol Hatsune Miku redesigned with look that adds new elements and brings back old ones
Komachi Shokudo: Japanese mum’s-style cooking for breakfast, lunch and dinner in Tokyo
The top 10 graduation songs in Japan as chosen by current Japanese high school students
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura cherry blossom collection for hanami season 2026
The 10 most annoying things foreign tourists do on Japanese trains, according to locals
Nine great places to see spring flowers in Japan, as chosen by travelers (with almost no sakura)
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
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
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]
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
The next time you’re feeling stressed out, you could relax on a Pokémon Psyduck chair from Japan
Elephant nose ice cream: The treat with a trunk
Starbucks Japan offers special sakura picnics at Reserve Roastery Tokyo beside Meguro River
How to make amazing sweet apple pancakes using a rice cooker 【RocketKitchen】
Freakishly muscular life-size statues of Grappler Baki anime/manga cast intimidate and amaze【Pics】
Wow, literature is cute! Hiroshima library designs anime mascots for decimal classifications
Abysmal viewer ratings for Pokémon anime series does not worry its broadcaster the slightest bit
We try all-you-can-eat raw eggs for 730 yen, turns out to be way better than it sounds
Shokkiri: The obscure art of sumo comedy
The mystery of the phantom “sake pass card” at Japanese alcohol vending machines
Virtual idol Hatsune Miku redesigned with look that adds new elements and brings back old ones
When will the cherry blossoms reach full bloom in Japan this year?[Forecast]