Japan how has a Pokémon airport, and it's as awesomely adorable as you'd expect, with all 111 Flying-types greeting travelers.

Maybe unregulated raw chicken dishes aren't such a good thing, Japanese government decides.

Studio Ghibli shows first still from new anime for Ghibli Park, new Hayao Miyazaki exhibition opens too

Foreign tourists involved in Shibuya car accident bring attention to Japan's "white taxi" problem.

If you're climbing Japan's Mt. Hiyoriyama, you might want to bring oxygen, not because of the altitude but to recover from the laughter from climbing Japan's shortest mountain.

Here's how one family in the Japanese countryside makes their beautiful rice field art every year.

This store sells sweets and puts on a show, but the famous bargain has lost some of its shine.

Yoshinoya Dragon Quest bowls for all! Collaboration items switches to made-to-order system in order to slay scalpers.

Airbnb rentals in Tokyo will require accommodation taxes soon, and tax fees at Tokyo hotels will be rising too.

We put 7-Eleven's banh mi sandwich to the test.

New overnight bus from Tokyo to Mt. Fuji makes it easier and more affordable to get an early start on your hike to the top of Japan's most iconic mountain.

Japan's new Potato-Chip-Flavored Dressing might change how you feel about vegetables.

Kirby cuteness powers up with a new summer collection.

Get on board and catch 'em all with this new Pokémon stamp rally!

The Tokyo area is going to get a new high-speed train to connect its two airports and help combat overtourism.

Japanese government proposing massive price increases for foreign resident visas.

“Japanese Language and Lifestyle Learning Program” requirement could be on the way for foreigners seeking permanent residency in Japan.

This knockoff of a knockoff store sells some very strange-looking Pikachus.

7-Eleven Japan just turned the crunchy top of a freshly baked melon pan into a gooey chocolate-filled cookie.

Japanese manga shows us how to make a mushroom taste like meat, and now we're never going back.

Would you eat a pudding made with udon noodles?

We go on a Yoshinoya quest to see what kind of Slime a fan can get.

A Ghibli book that isn't really a book at all.

KFC teams up with Calbee for a hot new collaboration.

McDonald's is releasing new Sanrio Happy Meals in Japan!

Krispy Kreme serves up kawaii cool for summer in Japan.

Studio Ghibli anime scene is now yours to own...and listen to.

Learn how to become a maid at Maid School Japan.

A Japanese train company is winning hearts for bringing back its retro “patapata” display in a surprisingly modern way.

How many Krispy Kreme doughnuts can one person really eat?

Post office incident leads to the arrest of a foreign resident in Japan.

Round 1 centers in Japan and the U.S. are about to go full pirate mode for a very special pan-Pacific event.

An event that celebrates sleeping Pokémon.

7-Eleven Japan’s newest sweet treat looks like a burger... but tastes like dessert.

For those times when you want to wipe your hands with an anime film strip.

This unique Starbucks collection celebrates a mysterious Japanese festival.

Sesame Street characters get a Sanrio makeover in this sweet new collaboration.

Studio Ghibli Soot Sprites escape from the shadows in a new limited-edition collection.

Leaving Japan is about to cost more.

New Mt. Fuji hiking gear collection will connect you to the mountain in more ways than one.

This week's best convenience store find is Japan's 7-Eleven burrito.

Channel a Ghibli heroine with Jiji by your side on all your everyday adventures.

You can now get posh Mos nosh at Mosh in Ginza.

A uniquely luxurious (and delicious) overnight train trip from Kyoto to Wakayama is coming this summer.

Mister Donut has deemed that these donuts are too popular to exist.

If you really want to act like a local in Japan, you need to know the wonders of a mini towel.

Pokémon mailboxes get a last-minute reprieve in Japan.

We get a taste for the deka drink convenience store trend.

Now there’s a way to turn your earbuds into a pet cat.

Learning through manga can be an effective study strategy.