Hokusai inspires new range of traditional Japanese umbrellas
New traditional Japanese style "Maiko Umbrellas" inspired by legendary artist Hokusai will soon go on sale.
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Pizza Hut Japan’s new pizza will only be available when cherry blossoms bloom
Pizza Hut Japan will be releasing a new pizza across Japan based on when cherry blossoms start appearing in each local area.
Limited edition Koala’s March celebrates My Melody’s 50th anniversary
Lotte will be crossing over their popular Koala's March snack with My Melody to celebrate half a century of the Sanrio character.
New Digimon anime announced – “Digimon Beatbreak” airs in October 2025
The production of a new television animation series, "DIGIMON BEATBREAK," has been confirmed, representing the first new series in approximately two years.
“Pickle Pizza” returns to Domino’s Japan after 2 year hiatus
Domino's Pizza is reintroducing a pizza topped with over half a kilogram of pickles after a nearly two year absence from their menu.
Special “Parade Trains” to operate during Osaka Expo
JR West have started direct "Expo Liner" services between Shin-Osaka Station and Sakurajima Station using new Parade Trains.
Japan’s busiest Shinkansen to introduce semi-private booth seat option
A new type of premium seat is set to be available on select Shinkansen services in Japan.
Hatsune Miku x Sanrio clothing collection launches this March
A new clothing collaboration between Piapro Characters and Sanrio will launch this March.
Robot security guards to patrol Osaka train stations
Robot security guards will soon enter service at JR West stations in Osaka.
Asakusa now has its first ever micro pig café
Micro pig café chain "mipig cafe" has opened it's 17th café in Asakusa.