When people decide to visit Japan, there are many items that can be found on their itineraries: go up Tokyo Sky Tree, wander through the torii gates of Fushimi Inari Shrine, or enjoy a hot spring ...

The Kita Kanto Brothers make an unexpected detour in Gunma Prefecture.

However, in a recent survey of Japanese teenagers, okaa-san and otou-san weren’t the words they most commonly used in talking to their parents, and in fact their top responses aren’t even originally ...

Shichijo Kanshundo’s beautiful friendship with Pikachu and pals continues.

Its giant eyes and gleaming grin will bring joy to even the darkest of days, as you won’t be able to stop yourself from grinning right back at the Catbus in its cute plush toy form. The next character ...

Coca-Cola Japan shows the sad transformation recycling boxes can go through if people are too selfish to use them properly.

Coca-Cola Japan shows the sad transformation recycling boxes can go through if people are too selfish to use them properly.

There are two key elements to the experiences Japan’s Hoshino Resorts group offers. As a premier hotel chain, they provide guests with elegantly luxurious amenities, but each location also seeks to ...

Stories in Ningyo-cho tag.

Who cares about which came first when Tamahide clearly knows that the chicken and the egg are a combo best served at the same time?

However, there’s one internationally famous part of Tokyo that’s no longer anywhere to be found in the top 10: Shibuya.

» Cherry blossoms appearing early in Nagano… about half a year early Better early than never.