We stop by to see how the city, its merchants, and its deer are doing. With the Chinese government issuing a travel advisory telling citizens to refrain from leisure travel to Japan, Japan is facing t
Survey creates map of what different parts of Japan call one of its favorite traditional desserts. Every region of Japan has its own local foods, either dishes or ingredients, that it’s particularly p
Complete with departure bell alarms, this is a unique way to wake up for your train in the morning. As much as we love Japanese trains, we also love the stations they pull into, with all their unique
Donguri Kyowakoku offers a 'Kiki's Delivery Service' shimekazari wreath, blending anime charm with traditional Japanese New Year's decorations. These wreaths ward off evil spirits and bring good fortune, perfect for adding a touch of Ghibli magic to your home.
Studio Ghibli releases adorable 'My Neighbor Totoro' stamps. These charming ink stamps add a touch of anime magic to letters, notes, and diaries.
A vibrant new goby species, *Vanderhorstia supersaiyan*, has been discovered off the coast of Okinawa. Its bright yellow markings inspired its anime-themed name, referencing Dragon Ball's Super Saiyan transformation.
A new survey reveals a record number of foreign students are studying Japanese in Japan. This surge highlights the growing global interest in Japanese language and culture.
Studio Ghibli and streetwear brand GBL have released a new 'Howl's Moving Castle' T-shirt featuring the Witch of the Waste and her Blob Men. Perfect for fans, it's available at GBL stores and online.
Keep up with the latest Japanese slang! From viral owl memes to idol group phrases, understanding these buzzwords will enrich your cultural experience while traveling in Japan.
Japan's 'Future Human Washing Machine' will soon be available for home use. Experience this innovative technology at Tokyo demos starting next month.
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