In this report, the focus is on Mirumi, a hyper-realistic robot charm from Tokyo poised to replace the Labubu craze of 2025.

Mitsubishi's "Delica Festival" display at Tokyo Salon 2026 revolves around the brand-new second-generation Delica Mini and ...

Japan's Tamagotchi toys were a 1990s playground craze and the virtual pets that demand food and attention are still a hit ...

Teasers from automakers suggest a Nismo concept, a Mitsubishi Montero successor, and maybe even a new production Subaru WRX ...

Vivian finally escaped parental lockdown, and now she's gleefully trampling her way through every expectation mom and dad ever set, bless them. She pulls off a curious mashup of playful innocence and ...

Toyota has a compact pickup truck waiting to take the US market by storm, and Trump's recent fascination with the Japanese ...

The president went further, claiming that "you're not allowed to build them" in the US but that he had authorized the Secretary of Transportation to approve ...

Cats are beloved in Japan, as they have been for thousands of years. From old mythological tales of feline yokai like the smart shape-shifting bakeneko to the Hello Kitties and lucky maneki-nekos of ...

I already knew Hakata Toriimon as a Fukuoka souvenir, but I didn’t know about Hakata Potato or Hakata Shin Shin Ramen! I like sweet potatoes, so it’s really nice that there are both purple sweet ...

She's an absurdly charming half-Japanese girl next door who somehow manages to be relentlessly sweet and deliciously filthy at the very same time. Petite and ridiculously cute, yes, sure—but also ...

President Donald Trump said he cleared the way for automakers to build and sell a tiny car like ones he saw in Asia.

The president said he was authorizing the Transportation Department to allow kei trucks to be built in the US — but it’s a bit more complicated than that. The president said he was authorizing the ...