The online licensed manga service Renta! (also known as Ebook Renta!, as per its site URL: is pleased to announce that it will add the following manga, amongst other titles, to their lineup this May, ...

A lot of the most popular shrines and temples are actually open 24/7, so the fact that you can technically go whenever you ...

Retail brands are hopping on the trend, with brands from KFC to Louis Vuitton releasing bag charms to get Gen Z's buy-in.

Silly superheroes, intense fantasies, heartfelt romances, and quirky comedies — 2015 was a great year for anime fans!

Sitting at #431 is Basil, which, as we all know, tastes delicious on all the things, including pastas, salads, and pizzas. Not exactly mainstream yet, the name Basil, which means “royal and brave,” ...

From Hello Kitty to Pikachu, the country changed what the world considers adorable. But do these characters represent joy — ...

Fresh fantasy, nutty comedy, indulgent isekai, and sweet slice-of-life — these gourmet anime are worth savoring every soupçon ...

When in Tokyo and Kyoto, buy cute cat things. Japan is like no other country when it comes to feline paraphernalia.

New Japanese guidelines on best-before and use-by dates aim to tackle food waste by encouraging greater understanding of these terms’ meaning. In a bid to reduce food waste, Japan’s Consumer ...

Many facilities slated for use as contingency shelters lack sufficient equipment and food stocks, according to a recent government survey ... s Auto Tariffs to Cover Hundreds of Billions of Dollars ...

Nothing reminds you of your mortality like throwing your back out at an 800-year-old Japanese Buddhist temple. But nothing helps you forget said mortality than eating chips sprinkled with seaweed ...