Kyoto hotel asks Israeli tourist to confirm if he had “committed war crimes”
A diplomatic row has erupted after an Israeli tourist to Japan was asked whether he had "committed war crimes" upon arriving at his hotel.
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Horror in Osaka as man arrested after car rams into seven schoolchildren
Police in Osaka apprehended a 28-year-old male individual following an incident on the 1st of May that left seven schoolchildren injured.
Japanese dating app launches system to check if users are married or not
Tapple, a widely used dating application in Japan, has launched a new function that allows its extensive user base to confirm that they are not married.
Woman’s Tokyo trip turns into nightmare after finding man under bed
A solo female traveler's long-awaited birthday trip to Japan took a terrifying turn when she discovered a stranger hiding under her hotel bed.
New and improved Biscoff Sundae returns to Burger King Japan
Burger King Japan is reintroducing its popular "Watashi no", or "My", dessert series with the limited-time return of the "My Biscoff Sundae" this May.
FamilyMart and Doraemon team up to launch new frappé and exclusive goods
FamilyMart has announced the launch of a new Doraemon-themed frappé and a range of exclusive merchandise.
World’s first official SEGA store opens – and it’s not in Japan
SEGA has opened their first official dedicated store - and it's surprisingly not located in Japan.
Kuromi and Cinnamoroll team up with Don Quijote for new subculture fashion apparel range
Sanrio's popular characters Kuromi and Cinnamoroll are embracing a cooler aesthetic with the launch of their new subculture-inspired apparel series, now available at Don Quijote stores across Japan!
All hail the brew! ‘Code Geass’ themed coffee goes on sale in Japan
A new and exciting collaboration between Code Geass and the popular coffee brand OK COFFEE has been announced.
Osomatsu-san launches sweet new crepe shop collab
Fans of the wildly popular anime ‘Osomatsu-san’ are in for a treat this summer, with a new collaboration set to see food and drink based on the series made available.