To investigate, our Japanese-language reporter Seiji Nakazawa sprang into action, first stopping by Matsuya Premium to pick ...

The hit role-playing video game franchise Dragon Quest is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year, and one way they’re ...

Tottori prefecture’s official Instagram account reissued the governor’s invitation, and even included a cute illustration of ...

Japan has a penchant for white bread sandwiches. Commonly featuring fluffy slices of shokupan, made with an enriched dough ...

Train travel in Japan is going to be looking a little different, as East Japan Railway Company, a.k.a. JR East, has an ...

Competition is fierce amongst Japan’s top three convenience store chains, 7-Eleven, Family Mart and Lawson, but right now 7-Eleven is edging ahead of the competition with a new tie-up Starbucks drink ...

Beefy gauntlet has been thrown down once again by Burger King Japan. Burger King Japan understands that there are times when ...

When you’re travelling around Japan and learning the language, you’ll find yourself picking up new words in odd places, and ...

A public restroom stall shock that had nothing to do with cleanliness.

We came across this new discovery when we spotted the sweets next to the register on a recent Starbucks visit, with the simple graphic bubble font catching our eye. Upon closer inspection, we saw that ...

Tokyo’s new video game/anime eatery has a lot to love (and eat).

At this Japanese convenience store chain, big is an understatement.