Duolingo is opening its own convenience store in Japan
Duolingo has announced it will open its first-ever temporary pop-up store in Japan, located in the heart of Shibuya, Tokyo.
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December 2025’s new Gunpla includes a popular Gundam Wing spin-off and two new GQuuuuuuX kits
Bandai Spirits has revealed its upcoming Gunpla lineup for December 2025, featuring new releases from the latest anime series as well as premium kits from fan-favorite side stories.
KFC Japan to open special Christmas-themed restaurant for 2025’s holiday season
A new, limited-time pop-up restaurant experience is being launched by KFC Japan to celebrate the holiday season.
JR Central looks to new AI translation service to combat foreign tourist confusion on the Shinkansen
Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central) has announced a new trial for an artificial intelligence-based support service designed to assist foreign tourists.
SEGA characters turn into bears for exclusive new “SEGA LABBIES” plush line
Sales are set to begin for a new plush toy series titled "SEGA LABBIES," featuring teddy bears dressed up as iconic game characters.
Japan set to raise visa renewal fees for foreign residents by over 500%
The Japanese government is planning a substantial increase in visa issuance fees for foreign residents, which is scheduled to take effect in the next fiscal year.
The Pokémon Center reveals its Magikarp themed 2026 Lucky Box
The lottery has officially opened for the Pokémon Center's annual New Year's lucky box.
First-ever permanent Final Fantasy XIV goods shop to open in Tokyo
A permanent retail location dedicated entirely to the hit MMORPG Final Fantasy XIV is set to open its doors in Tokyo’s Akihabara district this December.