Conquer Japan’s tallest mountain in style with a lineup born from the restoration of an ancient pilgrimage path.

Amongst all the viral convenience store food finds, this is a hidden gem.

Clever use of sagara embroidery gives the beautiful black feline a fur-like feel.

Mister Donut saw all the Mocchurin that it had made, and they were very good…too good, in fact. Sadly, not every attempted innovation in the world of sweets pans out. Sometimes, ...

Neko also has a three-minute purr mode for relaxing to.

Device for charging on-the-go brings subway to a stop in latest mobile battery fire. The Tokyo Metro’s Hanzomon subway line is pretty handy for getting around the city. Running more or less diagonally ...

To recap, Yokohama, which is half an hour south of Tokyo by train, has three Pokémon mailboxes. Two of those are located ...

One-of-a-kind accommodation includes former prison cells that have been transformed into guest rooms. If you’re looking for a unique place to stay in Japan, then Hoshinoya Nara Prison might just fit ...

Has enough of Persona’s identity be retained to keep fans happy?

A new take on a fading part of Japanese drinking culture.

With summertime here, people in Japan are increasingly reaching for one of its favorite drinks to cool off with: barley tea. Barley tea is called mugicha in Japanese, written with the kanji 麦茶, which ...

News of fifth-anniversary project for the Pokémon MOBA mobile game is drawing a mixed reaction. Adapting a franchise with as ...