Who the heck is this dancing foreigner advertising products in Japan?

The mystery deepens once you enter this store.

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Sweet! Mister Donut’s sweet potato donuts are here to get us into the autumn dessert mood ASAP

We try all five of the chain’s autumn treats before the summer heat has fully faded.

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What’s inside these 7-Eleven lucky bags?

Only available when a new branch opens, the contents are sure to please lovers of Japanese convenience stores!

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Turning a crazy cheap country Japanese house into a home — Step 4: Ghost Hunting【SoraHouse】

Installing an overnight trail cam at our old house reveals an unexpected visitor.

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Squid-themed ice cream comes to Baskin-Robbins Japan, but it’s OK because it’s a Nintendo tie-in

It’s like a Splatoon match in our mouth, and everyone’s invited to this taste test!

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What it’s like to spend the night in a Pokémon hotel room

Dreams come true for a Pokémon-loving father his equally obsessed six-year-old daughter. 

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Bikkuri Donkey isn’t only good for hamburger steaks–their breakfast is bomb too!

And once you try their Potato Salad Toast…you won’t want to order anything else!

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Nissin creates new combination Cup Noodles and we tried them all (by mixing them ourselves)

We gave ourselves a preview of the new Super Combination Cup Noodles!

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No car? No problem! We find photogenic hidden gems in Yakushima that are easy to get to

Our reporter finds beautiful sightseeing spots not found in any guidebooks.

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Matsuya’s Gorogoro Chicken Curry now comes in retort form…but is it as good as the original?

The Church of Gorochiki may have a second god to worship!

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Maguro mountain! Giant sashimi bowls of this Ginza restaurant are even bigger than promised

Why did we eat this mountain? Because it was there.

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Mass outbreak of Gengar at Pokémon Café means spooky yet delicious food is on the menu

One of Pokémon’s original 151 gets its moment in the sun.

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Japanese high school’s chime rings in middle of the night, freaks out countryside town【Video】

It’s like something out of a J-horror movie.

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Japanese government, please stop using floppy discs, politician asks

And mini discs too.

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Unlicensed drunk driver involved in hit-and-run, makes pathetic attempt to avoid police

I blame Grand Theft Auto for making it look too easy.

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Otaku gather in the Akihabara night as Toranoana dojinshi shop permanently closes【Photos】

Goodbyes both heartfelt and snarky mark the end of an era in Tokyo’s otaku district.

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When a Japanese convenience store opens in the countryside…

7-Eleven comes to a rural town, and we’re one of the first to walk through its doors.

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Arcade game coin slot capsule toys bring coin-op style to your home or office【Photos】

A clever way to preserve a fading part of video game design.

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Japanese hot sandwich maker dessert heaven: Making a jumbo obanyaki the easy way【Recipe】

Who’s got time for sandwiches when there are delicious Japanese sweets to be made?

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From a random alley in Tokyo, it’s the Running While Carrying a Giant Stuffed Panda Championships

It’s the moment none of you have been waiting for, all thanks to the mind of Mr. Sato!

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