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Tae Hitoto Leads Japanese Cyclists Planning Trip Around Taiwan to Express Gratitude for Post-Disaster Support

Tae Hitoto Leads Japanese Cyclists Planning Trip Around Taiwan to Express Gratitude for Post-Disaster Support
Japan’s most famous Mt. Fuji view park cancels cherry blossom festival because of overtourism

Japan’s most famous Mt. Fuji view park cancels cherry blossom festival because of overtourism
Winter Olympics 2026: ‘G-Road Station’ Offers Nutritional Support to Olympic Athletes; Facility Run by Ajinomoto Serves Japanese Staples

Winter Olympics 2026: ‘G-Road Station’ Offers Nutritional Support to Olympic Athletes; Facility Run by Ajinomoto Serves Japanese Staples
Naruto jerseys coming to Major Leage Baseball theme nights, Hello Kitty to take over a field

Naruto jerseys coming to Major Leage Baseball theme nights, Hello Kitty to take over a field
Yamagami Appeals Against Life Sentence for Murdering Abe; Defense Wanted Sentence of ‘20 Years or Less’

Yamagami Appeals Against Life Sentence for Murdering Abe; Defense Wanted Sentence of ‘20 Years or Less’
Three beautiful places to see Japan’s plum blossoms after starting your day in downtown Tokyo

Three beautiful places to see Japan’s plum blossoms after starting your day in downtown Tokyo
Many Candidates in Japan’s Lower House Election Focusing on Economy, Employment, ‘Politics and Money’ Gets Short Shrift

Many Candidates in Japan’s Lower House Election Focusing on Economy, Employment, ‘Politics and Money’ Gets Short Shrift
Here comes a new katsudon: ice cream katsudon?!?

Here comes a new katsudon: ice cream katsudon?!?
New York, New Jersey Sue Trump Administration over Tunnel Funding Halt

New York, New Jersey Sue Trump Administration over Tunnel Funding Halt
Tokyo Had 65,000 More People Move In Than Out In 2025; Osaka Area Also Saw Gains

Tokyo Had 65,000 More People Move In Than Out In 2025; Osaka Area Also Saw Gains
Cherry blossom forecasts map shows Japan’s OTHER sakura season is starting right now

Cherry blossom forecasts map shows Japan’s OTHER sakura season is starting right now
Overseas Media Criticize Japanese Parties’ Plans to Lower Consumption Tax, Including PM Takaichi’s Temporary Cut Proposal

Overseas Media Criticize Japanese Parties’ Plans to Lower Consumption Tax, Including PM Takaichi’s Temporary Cut Proposal
Ghost in the Sheel goes traditional with Japanese porcelain Tachikoma robots, only 50 to be made

Ghost in the Sheel goes traditional with Japanese porcelain Tachikoma robots, only 50 to be made
Genichiro Inokuma’s Mural in Ueno Station That Gave Hope in Postwar Years Almost Ready to Shine Again

Genichiro Inokuma’s Mural in Ueno Station That Gave Hope in Postwar Years Almost Ready to Shine Again
Japan has abolished advance deportation notifications to foreigners’ lawyers

Japan has abolished advance deportation notifications to foreigners’ lawyers
Light of Hope Gas Lamp Lit in Wajima as Noto Earthquake, Flood Survivors Mourn Victims

Light of Hope Gas Lamp Lit in Wajima as Noto Earthquake, Flood Survivors Mourn Victims
Trouble making friends? Sticker collecting works surprisingly well

Trouble making friends? Sticker collecting works surprisingly well
Milan’s Historic Trams at Night as the City Gears up for the Winter Olympic Games, in Photos

Milan’s Historic Trams at Night as the City Gears up for the Winter Olympic Games, in Photos
Why you should visit Shizuoka, the green tea oasis in the middle of Japan’s golden route

Why you should visit Shizuoka, the green tea oasis in the middle of Japan’s golden route
Japan’s Night Junior High Schools Turn to Bibliobattle for Japanese Language Education for Foreign-Born Students

Japan’s Night Junior High Schools Turn to Bibliobattle for Japanese Language Education for Foreign-Born Students
Next Federal Reserve Board Chair: Preserving Independence of Monetary Policy Is Vital Priority

Next Federal Reserve Board Chair: Preserving Independence of Monetary Policy Is Vital Priority
Japan has been tossing message-bearing coconuts into the ocean since the 1980s

Japan has been tossing message-bearing coconuts into the ocean since the 1980s
Ohtani Won’t Pitch in World Baseball Classic, Dodgers Manager Dave Roberts Says

Ohtani Won’t Pitch in World Baseball Classic, Dodgers Manager Dave Roberts Says
Japanese movie theater chain’s popcorn earns highest Grand Prix quality certification

Japanese movie theater chain’s popcorn earns highest Grand Prix quality certification
Toyota Motor Group Firm to Sell Clean Energy Greenhouses for Strawberries

Toyota Motor Group Firm to Sell Clean Energy Greenhouses for Strawberries
Yokai are descending upon Tokyo this spring in the latest immersive art experience

Yokai are descending upon Tokyo this spring in the latest immersive art experience
Winter Olympics 2026: Olympic Flame Reaches Livigno 1 Week Before Games Open; Cheering Crowd, Fireworks Greet Final Runner

Winter Olympics 2026: Olympic Flame Reaches Livigno 1 Week Before Games Open; Cheering Crowd, Fireworks Greet Final Runner
420 million yen in cash-filled suitcases stolen on Tokyo streets, incidents at Haneda and Hong Kong follow

420 million yen in cash-filled suitcases stolen on Tokyo streets, incidents at Haneda and Hong Kong follow
Narita Airport, Startup in Japan Demonstrate Machine to Compress Clothes for Tourists to Prevent People from Abandoning Suitcases

Narita Airport, Startup in Japan Demonstrate Machine to Compress Clothes for Tourists to Prevent People from Abandoning Suitcases
Japan’s suicides fall to lowest recorded number ever, but one demographic hits all-time high

Japan’s suicides fall to lowest recorded number ever, but one demographic hits all-time high
Trump Names Former Federal Reserve Governor Warsh as the Next Fed Chair, Replacing Powell

Trump Names Former Federal Reserve Governor Warsh as the Next Fed Chair, Replacing Powell
Morning-after pill finally available in Japan without a prescription, must be taken at pharmacy

Morning-after pill finally available in Japan without a prescription, must be taken at pharmacy
Plum Blossom Festival in Atami Opens with Traditional Dance, Taiko Drumming

Plum Blossom Festival in Atami Opens with Traditional Dance, Taiko Drumming
Japan’s got a subscription service for pillows with or without plastic tubes inside

Japan’s got a subscription service for pillows with or without plastic tubes inside
Japanese Children Can Receive Free Meals with Food Ribbon Project at Around 300 Eateries, Stores

Japanese Children Can Receive Free Meals with Food Ribbon Project at Around 300 Eateries, Stores
Starmer and Xi Call for Deeper U.K.-China Ties as Trump Shakes Up Global Relations

Starmer and Xi Call for Deeper U.K.-China Ties as Trump Shakes Up Global Relations
Crowded Races Expected in Japan’s Lower House Poll as Parties Shift from Coordination to Fielding Own Candidates

Crowded Races Expected in Japan’s Lower House Poll as Parties Shift from Coordination to Fielding Own Candidates
Sakie Yokota, Last Surviving Parent of a North Korea Abductee, Urges Daughter’s Return Ahead of 90th Birthday

Sakie Yokota, Last Surviving Parent of a North Korea Abductee, Urges Daughter’s Return Ahead of 90th Birthday
Escape from downtown Tokyo! How far from the city center can you get by rental bike in 8 hours?

Escape from downtown Tokyo! How far from the city center can you get by rental bike in 8 hours?
More History Exhibits Pulled from National Parks, Including Grand Canyon

More History Exhibits Pulled from National Parks, Including Grand Canyon
Japan has a new bar just for people thinking about quitting their jobs, and the drinks are free

Japan has a new bar just for people thinking about quitting their jobs, and the drinks are free
Japan News Media Group Submits Opinion on Draft of Code to Protect Intellectual Property over Generative AI

Japan News Media Group Submits Opinion on Draft of Code to Protect Intellectual Property over Generative AI
Studio Ghibli turns My Neighbour Totoro characters into bag charms for everyday adventures

Studio Ghibli turns My Neighbour Totoro characters into bag charms for everyday adventures
Winter Olympics 2026: Olympics-Torch Arrives in Co-Host Cortina on Anniversary of 1956 Games

Winter Olympics 2026: Olympics-Torch Arrives in Co-Host Cortina on Anniversary of 1956 Games
If you haven’t tried an antenna shop in Japan, you’re missing out

If you haven’t tried an antenna shop in Japan, you’re missing out
Keio University’s X Dignity Center Creates Proposal for Role on Media in AI Era

Keio University’s X Dignity Center Creates Proposal for Role on Media in AI Era
Studio Ghibli releases Spirited Away bags in Japan, based on a mysterious festival

Studio Ghibli releases Spirited Away bags in Japan, based on a mysterious festival
Japan May Stop Sending Deportation Notices to Lawyers of Foreign Nationals

Japan May Stop Sending Deportation Notices to Lawyers of Foreign Nationals
Japan’s LDP Pins Election Hopes on Prime Minister’s Popularity, While Main Opposition Fails to See ‘New Party Effect’

Japan’s LDP Pins Election Hopes on Prime Minister’s Popularity, While Main Opposition Fails to See ‘New Party Effect’
Japan Mulls Subsidizing Purchase of SAF for Airlines to Increase Update, Would Require Fuel Suppliers to Provide Fuel Mixture

Japan Mulls Subsidizing Purchase of SAF for Airlines to Increase Update, Would Require Fuel Suppliers to Provide Fuel Mixture
Is McDonald’s Japan’s Mushroom Mountain and Bamboo Shoot Village McFlurry worth the hype?

Is McDonald’s Japan’s Mushroom Mountain and Bamboo Shoot Village McFlurry worth the hype?
‘Hallowed Ground’ for Giant Panda Fans Bids Fond Farewell to Twins at Ueno Zoo, Shop Introduces New Merchandise

‘Hallowed Ground’ for Giant Panda Fans Bids Fond Farewell to Twins at Ueno Zoo, Shop Introduces New Merchandise
Kyoto shrine holding beautiful after-dark cherry blossom event this spring

Kyoto shrine holding beautiful after-dark cherry blossom event this spring
China’s Top General under Investigation in Latest Military Purge

China’s Top General under Investigation in Latest Military Purge
Lawson convenience stores selling drinkable mapo tofu, spicy meat and tofu

Lawson convenience stores selling drinkable mapo tofu, spicy meat and tofu
Japan’s Prime Minister: 2-Year Tax Cut on Food Possible Without Issuing Bonds

Japan’s Prime Minister: 2-Year Tax Cut on Food Possible Without Issuing Bonds
East Japan’s 10 most magical winter scenery experiences, as chosen by travelers

East Japan’s 10 most magical winter scenery experiences, as chosen by travelers
Japan’s LDP Counts on PM’s Popularity for Votes; New Party to Rely on Block Votes from Key Organizations

Japan’s LDP Counts on PM’s Popularity for Votes; New Party to Rely on Block Votes from Key Organizations
PM Takaichi Should Help Young Japanese Break Seniority Barrier to Vitalize Politics

PM Takaichi Should Help Young Japanese Break Seniority Barrier to Vitalize Politics
Studio Ghibli adds new Kiki’s Delivery Service notebook and ceramic cake case to stores in Japan

Studio Ghibli adds new Kiki’s Delivery Service notebook and ceramic cake case to stores in Japan
Japan’s Centrist Reform Alliance Is Latest Entity to Emerge from Tangled History of Opposition Realignments

Japan’s Centrist Reform Alliance Is Latest Entity to Emerge from Tangled History of Opposition Realignments
All Lotteria fast food restaurants in Japan to close by the end of March

All Lotteria fast food restaurants in Japan to close by the end of March
Train Collides with Crane Arm in Spain’s Fourth Rail Accident in a Week

Train Collides with Crane Arm in Spain’s Fourth Rail Accident in a Week
Tokyo pub explicitly soft-bans customers older than 39 from entering

Tokyo pub explicitly soft-bans customers older than 39 from entering
Go Fans in Hawaii Excited to See Professional Players in Action During Kisei Title Series

Go Fans in Hawaii Excited to See Professional Players in Action During Kisei Title Series
Studio Ghibli releases new “komorebi” plush toys from Princess Mononoke and Spirited Away

Studio Ghibli releases new “komorebi” plush toys from Princess Mononoke and Spirited Away
Japan’s CDPJ, Komeito to Officially Launch New Party; Centrist Reform Alliance to Be Headed by CDPJ, Komeito Leaders

Japan’s CDPJ, Komeito to Officially Launch New Party; Centrist Reform Alliance to Be Headed by CDPJ, Komeito Leaders
Japan’s Centrist Reform Alliance Unveils Poster for Upcoming Lower House Election; New Party Cites ‘People First’ Stance

Japan’s Centrist Reform Alliance Unveils Poster for Upcoming Lower House Election; New Party Cites ‘People First’ Stance
Denny’s Japan created crazy split-in-half parfaits to target social media photo-snapping foodies

Denny’s Japan created crazy split-in-half parfaits to target social media photo-snapping foodies
1st Match of 2026 Go Kisei Title Series to Be Held in Honolulu

1st Match of 2026 Go Kisei Title Series to Be Held in Honolulu
Studio Ghibli adds anime aircraft from Laputa: Castle in the Sky to its merchandise shop in Japan

Studio Ghibli adds anime aircraft from Laputa: Castle in the Sky to its merchandise shop in Japan
Trump Signs Order to Limit Wall Street Investors in Single-Family Housing

Trump Signs Order to Limit Wall Street Investors in Single-Family Housing
Wood Used in 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo’s Grand Ring to Be Sent to Fukushima Pref., Kansai University

Wood Used in 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo’s Grand Ring to Be Sent to Fukushima Pref., Kansai University
Sanrio’s Little Twin Stars shine brightly in new themed rooms at the Keio Plaza Hotel Hachioji

Sanrio’s Little Twin Stars shine brightly in new themed rooms at the Keio Plaza Hotel Hachioji
Takaichi Bets Her Future on Snap Election; Hopes to Gain Public Mandate for Administration

Takaichi Bets Her Future on Snap Election; Hopes to Gain Public Mandate for Administration
Walking through the Changing Seasons in Shinhotaka, Gifu Pref.

Walking through the Changing Seasons in Shinhotaka, Gifu Pref.
New Party Centrist Reform Alliance Unveils Policy Platform

New Party Centrist Reform Alliance Unveils Policy Platform
Japan’s Valentine’s chocolate Slimes let you say you say I love you like the Dragon Quest mascot

Japan’s Valentine’s chocolate Slimes let you say you say I love you like the Dragon Quest mascot
Japan Election: Yomiuri Survey: Economy, Jobs Top Issues for Candidates in Japan’s Upper House Election Campaign

LDP Set to Clash with New Party in Japan’s Next Election
Inclusive Society / South Korea, Taiwan Strive for Coexistence With Foreigners Amid Low Birth Rates, Labor Shortages

Inclusive Society / South Korea, Taiwan Strive for Coexistence With Foreigners Amid Low Birth Rates, Labor Shortages
Japanese vending machine serves up unique drinks at four Tokyo train stations

Japanese vending machine serves up unique drinks at four Tokyo train stations
Regulations to Fight AI’s Fake Information, Suicide Inducement Exist in 48 U.S. States

Regulations to Fight AI’s Fake Information, Suicide Inducement Exist in 48 U.S. States
Syrian Army Continues Advance against Kurdish-Held Towns despite US Calls against It

Syrian Army Continues Advance against Kurdish-Held Towns despite US Calls against It
Japan’s New Political Party Formation Sets Off Alarm Bells in LDP Ahead of Anticipated Lower House Election

Japan’s New Political Party Formation Sets Off Alarm Bells in LDP Ahead of Anticipated Lower House Election
Does a poopy butthole translate to lottery-winning riches in Japan? The results are in!

Does a poopy butthole translate to lottery-winning riches in Japan? The results are in!
Kagoshima: Hawk Soars in Demonstration of Edo-Period Hunting Practice, Draws Visitors

Kagoshima: Hawk Soars in Demonstration of Edo-Period Hunting Practice, Draws Visitors
Which Japanese beef bowl chain’s near-identical demon grater onioroshi ponzu gyudon is the best?

Which Japanese beef bowl chain’s near-identical demon grater onioroshi ponzu gyudon is the best?
Koizumi, Hegseth Hit Gym to Show Japan-U.S. Alliance’s Strength

Koizumi, Hegseth Hit Gym to Show Japan-U.S. Alliance’s Strength
Mister Donut and Godiva continue their sweet sweets relationship with new treats on sale now in Japan

Mister Donut and Godiva continue their sweet sweets relationship with new treats on sale now in Japan
Japan’s Defense Minister Expresses Gratitude for Resolution in U.S. Congress That Condemned China’s Coercive Behavior toward Japan

Japan’s Defense Minister Expresses Gratitude for Resolution in U.S. Congress That Condemned China’s Coercive Behavior toward Japan
Immersive ukiyoe exhibition in Osaka adds some scented flair

Immersive ukiyoe exhibition in Osaka adds some scented flair
Japan, Italy to Boost LNG Cooperation; Aimed at Diversifying Japan’s LNG Sources

Japan, Italy to Boost LNG Cooperation; Aimed at Diversifying Japan’s LNG Sources
One Piece teaming up with 5 NCAA basketball teams

One Piece teaming up with 5 NCAA basketball teams
Japan’s JR Tokai to Introduce Private Compartment Seats on Tokaido Shinkansen Bullet Trains in Oct.

Japan’s JR Tokai to Introduce Private Compartment Seats on Tokaido Shinkansen Bullet Trains in Oct.
Almost exactly half of the new adults in Tokyo’s Shinjuku Ward are foreigners

Almost exactly half of the new adults in Tokyo’s Shinjuku Ward are foreigners
Inclusive Society / Japanese, Foreign Residents in Housing Complexes Build Trust; Multilingual Support, Outreach Helps Fonn Cross-cultural Bonds

Inclusive Society / Japanese, Foreign Residents in Housing Complexes Build Trust; Multilingual Support, Outreach Helps Fonn Cross-cultural Bonds
Japan-South Korea Leaders Meeting Focuses on Rare Earth Supply Chains, Cooperation Toward Regional Stability

Japan-South Korea Leaders Meeting Focuses on Rare Earth Supply Chains, Cooperation Toward Regional Stability
Village Vanguard’s Blue Lucky Bag may have the most impressive piece of junk ever created

Village Vanguard’s Blue Lucky Bag may have the most impressive piece of junk ever created
13 Japanese Deported from Cambodia, Arrested in Japan on Suspicion of Fraud

13 Japanese Deported from Cambodia, Arrested in Japan on Suspicion of Fraud
Hokkaido has an Ice Festival that’s less famous than the Snow one, but beautiful in its own way

Hokkaido has an Ice Festival that’s less famous than the Snow one, but beautiful in its own way
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