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Oshi no Ko has risen as a remarkable phenomenon among anime and manga fans in recent years. The story presents the bright yet fast-paced world of the entertainment industry, where Japanese idols work tirelessly to shine on stage.

Cherry blossom season is Japan’s ultimate springtime moment. Every year, people count down to it. In 2026, the sakura (cherry blossom) buzz is already real. Travelers, locals, and snack lovers are all waiting for the same news. When do the flowers show up?

Japan is now without giant pandas after two beloved pandas left Tokyo for China in January 2026. The twin pandas, Xiao Xiao and Lei Lei, were born at Ueno Zoo in 2021 and became very popular with visitors.

For fans of anime and manga, the term “2.5D musical” makes perfect sense. Stepping onto a stage, dressed in colorful outfits, and performing in front of a live audience would seem like regular old acting and singing.

Recently, Japan has been facing a chocolate shortage. Why is this happening, and are there any alternatives available in Japan? Let’s continue reading to find out!

Vegan ramen has become easier to find in Japan as food choices slowly change. Traditional ramen usually uses pork broth, chicken stock, or fish-based sauces. Today, plant-based versions can be found in major cities and popular tourist areas. These bowls focus on vegetables, soy products, and miso-based broths instead of meat. As a result, it’s...