Japan’s rules of imperial succession are pretty strict: the emperor has to be male, and he has to be connected through his father’s lineage to the emperor. Naruhito has no son, and with him being 65 ...

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Japanese idol units and songs about not giving up strike big in this year's list of the most influential TikTok tracks in Japan.

Extra bullet trains at peak times and new early-morning/late-night departures will make it easier to zoom from one region of Japan to another.

Extra bullet trains at peak times and new early-morning/late-night departures will make it easier to zoom from one region of ...

Priced at 311 yen (US$2), it’s a great new snack to have on your radar when you’re feeling peckish, and we reckon it’s so good it might just become as popular as the viral 7-Eleven pancakes.

In addition to the previously released Evangelion Unit-01 and Unit-00 lures, the vibrant red Unit-02 has also been added and is certain to make both anime otaku and rainbow trout go crazy. They also ...

Female cleaning staff working in in-operation men’s restrooms aren’t an uncommon occurrence in Japan. Clean System, a Japanese cleaning services company, says that its data shows that women make up ...

But apparently Masami has been a good little girl, because it turns out that she, and all fellow fans, actually are getting a new source of Joyful Medley joy, as Starbucks Japan has, very quietly, ...

Looking at the Japanese kanji characters for Yunotsu Onsen, 温泉津温泉, they kind of resemble a hot spring sandwich, where you have the character tsu /津 (meaning “harbor”) surrounded on both sides by the ...

We all have certain gaps in our knowledge that are widely known to others. They say even Einstein couldn’t drive a car because he found it too complicated, though in fairness, cars were a lot more ...

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