Niconico Cyberattack Shocker

Massive cyberattack hits Niconico and Kadokawa, causing widespread disruption.

Young Sailor’s Epic Voyage

24-year-old sets solo sailing record, completing journey in 230 days.

Starbucks Mini Madness

Collect 400 stars for secret mini replicas.

Hot Dog Doughnuts

Mister Donut Japan’s new savory doughnut series.

Farewell, Gainax

Iconic studio behind 'Evangelion' files for bankruptcy.

Anime Global Boost

Japan boosts support for Anime and Manga Exports under the new economic plan.

Smell Pollution Crisis

Artificial scents cause discomfort in public spaces.

Tourist Tsunami

Japan faces challenges as record tourist numbers overwhelm locals.

Freezing for the Future

Runner Tomomi Bitoh joins Japan's growing egg freezing trend amidst a birthrate decline.

Vending Machine Meltdown

New banknotes may render millions of vending machines obsolete.

Name Tag Privacy Push

Lawson adopts initials on name tags to prevent harassment.

Manga Translation Showdown

Translators oppose AI for culturally sensitive manga translations.