New Tamagotchi socks let you warm your feet with 90’s nostalgia
Tamagotchi will mark its 29th anniversary with a new collaboration sock line.
Charlotte Davis
Charlotte Davis has immersed herself in Japanese culture for over a decade. She's passionate about sharing stories from Japan that highlight what makes the country so unique.
Sukiya to abandon 24-hour stores following rat and cockroach scandal
Sukiya has announced the reopening of the vast majority its stores in Japan following a temporary closure - however things will not be the same as before.
JAL discounts domestic flights to encourage tourism away from Japan’s ‘Golden Route’
Japan Airlines has announced a limited-time, web-exclusive, sale offering discounted fares on select domestic routes.
Pokémon Center Fukuoka moves to larger location due to increase in tourism
The Pokémon Company have announced the location of a new Pokémon Center in Fukuoka.
UNIQLO and GU start delivery service to Tokyo hotels
A new service will allow customers at UNIQLO’s and G.U.’s Ginza stores to have their shopping delivered straight to their hotel.
UNIQLO to release Pokémon T-shirts featuring super cute sketches
Uniqlo has announced the launch of its new Pokémon Sketch t-shirt collection.
New Dragon Quest pet accessories launched by Square Enix
Square Enix has announced the launch of several new additions to their "SQEX PETs" pet goods brand.
Police inspector punished as cosplay side hustle earns over 1 million yen
The Shiga Prefectural Police have issued a formal reprimand to a police inspector due to their cosplay side hustle.
New Kingdom Hearts pet accessories range lets you dress your dog like Sora
Square Enix will be releasing Kingdom Hearts themed pet accessories, including a jacket that will let you dress your dog just like Sora.