Comfort food to snuggle up with is just one of the crazy prizes in the 7-Eleven Happy Kuji collection.
When you’re all choked up and there’s nose way out, take a leaf out of our book to get yourself out of the throes of nose blows.
Say I love you with the magical charm of characters from My Neighbour Totoro and Kiki’s Delivery Service.
Restaurant chain creates sushi you can eat with one hand, leaving your other free to toast the cherry blossoms.
Japan’s foreign resident population surges past four million for the first time in history.
Shhh…don’t let anyone know we told you about this secret cheap eat destination loved by locals.
Why sit on a tarp when you can zoom through flowers on a 100-meter slide or risk falling into the trees from 370 meters in the air?
From covers of classics to altogether newer songs, these are the melodies that Japanese youth associate with graduation in this current Reiwa age.


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Eastern Japan high school graduating class’s wallets robbed during ceremony
Train station platform ramen store closes its doors on half a century of history in Tokyo
7-Eleven Japan’s giant fried chicken skewer would be too big to eat, so it’s really for cuddling
Starbucks Japan opens new Kyoto store in Place of Scenic Beauty
Hayao Miyazaki’s final TV anime gets popup shop in Tokyo opening this summer
Japan’s Top 10 Scenic Train Trips–according to two “densha otaku” train guides
Starbucks Japan releases new My Fruit³ Frappuccino at only 34 stores around the country
The next time you’re feeling stressed out, you could relax on a Pokémon Psyduck chair from Japan
Huge new Ghibli chopstick series means you’ll always have company with your meals【Pics】
Bill Gates Building a Mansion in Japan!? We Investigate!
Studio Ghibli releases Catbus pullback keychain that runs like the anime character
Nine great places to see spring flowers in Japan, as chosen by travelers (with almost no sakura)
Starbucks Japan opens new cafe and art gallery in top Tokyo tourist neighbourhood
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
Pizza Hut Japan teams up with creator of one of the country’s best kinds of ramen for ramen pizza
Studio Ghibli adds new Mother’s Day gift sets to its anime collection in Japan
The top 10 graduation songs in Japan as chosen by current Japanese high school students
Is Japan’s Crab-shaped Cup Ramen Timer worth the hype?
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura cherry blossom collection for hanami season 2026
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
The 10 most annoying things foreign tourists do on Japanese trains, according to locals
Naruto and Converse team up for new line of shinobi sneakers[Photos]
Starbucks Japan releases first-ever Hinamatsuri Girls’ Day Frappuccino
Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura Frappuccino for cherry blossom season 2026
Now is the time to visit one of Tokyo’s best off-the-beaten-path plum blossom gardens
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
Japan’s Top 10 Scenic Train Trips–according to two “densha otaku” train guides
Starbucks Japan releases new My Fruit³ Frappuccino at only 34 stores around the country
The next time you’re feeling stressed out, you could relax on a Pokémon Psyduck chair from Japan
Huge new Ghibli chopstick series means you’ll always have company with your meals【Pics】
Bill Gates Building a Mansion in Japan!? We Investigate!
Starbucks Japan’s Cream Puff Frappuccino is here! Did it make Friday the 13th lucky? [Taste test]
Family Mart becomes Family Nyart with new range of sweets for Cat Day in Japan
Archfiend Hello Kitty appears as Sanrio launches new team-up with Yu-Gi-Oh【Pics】
Married Japanese men and women rank the things they miss most about single life
Studio Ghibli tattoos feature our favourites from Totoro, Spirited Away and Howl’s Moving Castle
Japan’s cooling body wipe sheets want to help you beat the heat, but which work and which don’t?
Store where you pay to shoplift returns to Tokyo