Godzilla and Sanrio characters unite in an unexpected collaboration! Expect a line of adorable merchandise featuring Hello Kitty, Cinnamoroll, and others in Godzilla-themed outfits.
A recent survey reveals ramen's rising popularity among foreign tourists in Japan, surpassing sushi for the first time. Discover why ramen is now the must-try dish for food-focused travelers seeking authentic Japanese flavors.
Studio Ghibli's Donguri Kyowakoku stores in Japan now offer Totoro plush toys as part of their 'Komorebi Series'. The collection highlights characters in dappled sunlight, adding the beloved Totoros from My Neighbor Totoro.
Despite a Chinese government travel advisory, Tokyo's Asakusa district remains bustling with tourists. Our reporter visits Sensoji Temple and Nakamise-dori to gauge the impact.
Discover Japan's best foodie factory tours this fall, ranked by Jalan. From konnyaku to ramen, explore behind-the-scenes food production and enjoy tastings.
Relive gaming history with jumbo PlayStation 1 & 2 cushions from Banpresto! These nostalgic prizes are available in Japanese arcades.
Japan is considering raising visa renewal fees for foreign residents by up to 400%. The proposal aims to improve services for foreign residents and strengthen immigration control.
A man in Chiba was arrested for placing a urine-filled tea bottle in a convenience store. Travelers should always check drink seals before consumption.
Mos Burger is collaborating with Sanrio's My Melody and Kuromi for limited-edition lucky bags (fukubukuro). Each 5,000 yen bag includes exclusive merchandise and 5,000 yen worth of coupons!
Kyotofu Fujino offers a unique all-you-can-eat oboro tofu experience in Kyoto. Located in JR Kyoto Isetan, it's a convenient and healthy dining option for travelers.
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