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Japan is getting the cutest Pikachu donuts ever, and another Pokémon will make its donut debut

Casey Baseel
Oct 28, 2025
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Pokémon/Mister Donut collaboration continues to evolve.

Japan
(anime • COK • cute • donuts • food • manga • Mimikyu • Mister Donut • Pikachu • Pokemon • sweets • video games)

National Geographic names Yamagata Prefecture on its “Best of the World 2026” travel destinations

Krista Rogers
Oct 28, 2025

The northeastern Japanese prefecture is the only one selected in Japan.

Japan
(Best of the World 2026 • Ginzan Onsen • hot springs • Japan travel • National Geographic • ranking • tourism • travel • Yamadera • Yamagata • Zao)

Tokyo Tower, Skytree, lit in colors of American flag as Donald Trump arrives in Japan

Casey Baseel
Oct 27, 2025

Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building joins iconic skyline spires in Star-Spangled Banner-style welcome.

Japan
(Donald Trump • light up • Skytree • Star-Spangled Banner • Tocho • Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building • Tokyo Skytree • Tokyo Tower)

Studio Ghibli plushie pouches show gamaguchi style isn’t just for toads【Photos】

Casey Baseel
Oct 27, 2025

Mini clasp pouches double as adorable bag accessories.

Japan
(anime • Catbus • cute • Donguri Kyowakoku • Kiki's Delivery Service • manga • My Neighbor Totoro • No Face • plushies • pouches • Princess Mononoke • spirited away • Studio Ghibli • Totoro)

Family Mart makes new anti-food-waste stickers, free for other stores and restaurants to use too

Master Blaster
Oct 27, 2025

Help the crying food and save money too!

Japan
(business • characters • convenience stores • copyright • Family mart • food waste • stickers)

Reports that using -chan in Japan constitutes sexual harassment are at least a little exaggerated

Casey Baseel
Oct 27, 2025

Sound-bite version of legal ruling is an imbalanced substitute for a proper meal/understanding of the situation.

Japan
(COK • culture • harassment • Japanese language • linguistics • sexual harassment • society)

Is a love confession necessary for a romantic relationship in Japan?【Survey】

Casey Baseel
Oct 26, 2025

Men and women show a difference in opinion on how strongly they need the cinematic romance staple in their real-life love life.

Japan
(COK • confession • dating • kokuhaku • relationships • romance • society • survey)

Japan actually grows coffee, but how does it taste?【Taste test】

SoraNews24
Oct 26, 2025

After more than 40 years of effort, Tokunoshima Coffee is finally available for purchase.

Japan
(Amami Islands • coffee • COK.Tokunoshima • drinks • Kagoshima • Kagoshima Prefecture • taste test • Tokunoshima Coffee)

Light-up Totoro is a mix of centuries-old pottery techniques and classic anime cuteness【Photos】

Casey Baseel
Oct 26, 2025

Studio Ghibli’s anime forest spirit gets the Shigarakiyaki treatment.

Japan
(anime • ceramics • cute • Donguri Kyowakoku • interior • manga • My Neighbor Totoro • pottery • Shigaraki ware • Shigarakiyaki • Studio Ghibli • Totoro)

Beautiful vintage Japanese manhole covers being offered for sale by Aichi city【Photos】

Casey Baseel
Oct 25, 2025

A chance to own a literal piece of Anjo’s history.

Japan
(art • cool • crazy • culture • manhole covers • manholes • weird)

Tokyo’s upcoming sumo dinner show matches powerful wrestlers with bilingual entertainment

Elliot Hale
Oct 25, 2025

It’s a clash of culture, comedy, and cuisine.

Japan
(COK • cool • dining • dinner • Ginza • Hirakuza • kaiseki • Restaurant • restaurants • sport • Sumo • sumo wrestlers • The Sumo Hall Hirakuza Osaka • The Sumo Live Restaurant Hirakuza Ginza Tokyo • Tokyo)

Permanent Sailor Moon stage show theater announced for Tokyo

Casey Baseel
Oct 25, 2025

Promises to be accessible to domestic and international Sailor Moon fans.

Japan
(anime • Live action • manga • Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Shining Theater Shinagawa Tokyo • Sailor Moon • Sailor Moon Shining Theater Shinagawa Tokyo • Shinagawa Prince • stage shows • stage theater • tourism • travel)

Studio Ghibli releases new Totoro porcelain dolls that support Japanese manufacturing

Oona McGee
Oct 25, 2025

Esteemed plush toy maker brings over a century of tradition to three new Totoros.

Japan
(anime • anime merchandise • beautiful • cute • dolls • Donguri Kyowakoku • Ghibli • merchandise • My Neighbor Totoro • My Neighbour Totoro • porcelain • porcelain ware • Studio Ghibli • Totoro)

Tokyo’s Haneda Airport is adding a giant Godzilla statue to its international terminal

Casey Baseel
Oct 24, 2025

World’s largest indoor Godzilla statue will welcome and/or terrify visitors to Japan starting this winter.

Japan
(airports • awesome • cool • crazy • Godzilla • Haneda • Haneda Airport • Haneda Godzilla Global Project • Japan travel • kaiju • movies • tourism • travel • travel.tourism)

Autumn is a great time to visit Uonuma, a gem of Japan’s heartland

Master Blaster
Oct 24, 2025

And this year, Uonuma is celebrating its own coming of age!

Japan
(culture • events • festivals • food • koshihikari • Niigata • rice • travel • Uonuma • Uonumarche)

Is it worth eating at Akihabara Ramen Center?

Oona McGee
Oct 24, 2025

Tokyo noodle joint is open 24 hours a day, but it may or may not be what you’re looking for.

Japan
(Akihabara • Akihabara Ramen Center • COK • food • Noodles • ramen • restaurants • SNJO • taste test • Tokyo • Tokyo restaurants)

Studio Ghibli humidifiers fight dry air with anime magic

Oona McGee
Oct 24, 2025

Jiji, Calcifer and Totoro bring mist to dry days in the cutest of ways.

Japan
(anime • Calcifer • Doguri Kyowakoku • Ghibli • Howl's Moving Castle • humidifier • interior • Kiki's Delivery Service • My Neighbor Totoro • spirited away • Studio Ghibli • Totoro)

Enjoy a Japanese train seat heater at home this winter

Oona McGee
Oct 23, 2025

Bring the warmth of Japanese train seat heating into the comfort of your home.

Japan
(gadgets • heating • Japanese gadgets • Japanese trains • Thanko • train seats • trains • warmth • winter • winter goods)

Japan’s new restaurant is reeling in customers with its all-you-can-eat sashimi experience

Elliot Hale
Oct 23, 2025

Unlimited fish and a menu that changes every day at an unbeatable price.

Japan
(all-you-can-eat • bluefin tuna • COK • food and drinks • Gyoko Shokudo • Hadano • ikura • Kanagawa • Pacific Bluefin tuna • Restaurant • salmon roe • sashimi • Shrimp • SNJO • tabehodai • Takuya Inaba)

Time-slipping travel at a roadside retro spot in northern east Japan【Kita Kanto Brothers】

Casey Baseel
Oct 23, 2025

The Kita Kanto Brothers make an unexpected detour in Gunma Prefecture.

Japan
(COK • cool • food • Gunma • Kanto • Kita Kanto • Kita Kanto Bros. • Kita Kanto Brothers • Masanuki Sunakoma • Noodles • north Kanto • northern Kanto • retro • SNJO • Takamichi Furusawa • tourism • travel • vending machines)

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