A 990 yen clear umbrella is already causing a collective headache for Japanese netizens before it even goes on sale... "Do people really dare to use it outside?" For the 30th anniversary of the releas ...
He can fight his way through hordes of zombies with a crossbow and deliver packages across a post-apocalyptic wasteland to connect the world. But when he arrived in Tokyo, what truly captivated Norman ...
A photo recently posted on X in Japan has sparked widespread discussion. The poster said they had gone to a paper-recycling site to drop off cardboard when they unexpectedly found a large quantity of ...
This year's 23rd installment in the Pretty Cure series, "Detective Pretty Cure!", has been generating significant buzz from its title reveal and character introductions all the way to its premiere, dr ...
Good news for all the Bladers who couldn't get their hands on Aero Pegasus before! According to the latest community leaks currently making waves across international Beyblade communities, the newest ...
Recent leaks have been making waves across X (formerly Twitter) and Reddit! The latest issue of Shogakukan's "CoroCoro Comic" magazine appears to have prematurely revealed several major new products. ...
Hailing from Harajuku, Japan, the popular affordable fashion brand WEGO is known for its street culture vibe, blending vintage styles, Y2K trends, and anime-themed "ita-bags." This year, the brand eve ...
The "Usagi Rap" from the first theatrical anime film, "Chiikawa the Movie: The Secret of the Mermaid Island", has been an absolute sensation! Not only was its animation outstanding, but the song itsel ...
Bandai's wildly popular card game, UNION ARENA, just dropped its "BOOSTER PACK BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War Vol.3" on September 11, and with the anime's hype train still running at full steam, play ...
Premiering in July, the TV anime "Yanineko," based on the manga of the same name, has garnered significant attention and praise from fans. The series offers a brutally realistic and gritty portrayal o ...
The manga Junket Bank (Janketto Banku), created by Ikko Tanaka, has won over a legion of fans with its high-stakes gambling battles featuring a banker-slash-gambler protagonist. Back in March, an anim ...
If you've ever gone treasure hunting for Japanese goods online, you're probably familiar with the secondhand marketplace Mercari. But recently, Japanese users stumbled upon something truly bizarre: a ...
McDonald's Japan commercials are always a hot topic on social media, and their latest ad is no exception, bringing back the now 46-year-old Yuri Ebihara. Her timeless looks immediately transported man ...
BANDAI's super popular Gashapon brand's "Marker Accessories" (めじるしアクセサリー) series recently dropped its Halloween-limited edition, the "Sanrio Characters Halloween!" (サンリオキャラクターズ め ...
The light novel series "The Ryuo's Work is Never Done!", written by Shiro Shiratori and illustrated by Shirabi, is a shogi-themed work beloved by many fans. Its final 21st volume was released this yea ...
Nintendo just unveiled a special edition Switch 2 for The Legend of Zelda's 40th anniversary, but players' first battle wasn't against Ganon—it was against pre-order stock that vanished faster than e ...
Japanese superstar Kanna Hashimoto, despite being 27, still boasts a youthful charm. In recent years, she's been a constant presence in films and TV dramas, and even showcased her talents as a host, m ...
Sleeping is something we all do, but have you ever imagined turning it into a competition or even a way to earn some serious cash? Koala Japan, a mattress brand, has announced a brand-new experiential ...
For anyone who has traveled to Japan, the Suica card is likely a familiar sight. This rechargeable smart card is essential for getting around, letting you tap for train rides, buy from vending machine ...
The mobile game Azur Lane, developed by Shanghai Manjuu and Xiamen Yongshi, has captivated a massive player base across Asia. Its standout character designs have earned it a dedicated following even i ...
