Learn about Japan’s 24-Hour Television, an annual charity program featuring donations, celebrity marathons, music, and inspiring stories.

Learn easy Japanese through a timely topic: natural disasters around the world, including earthquakes, floods, landslides, wildfires, and typhoons.

Discover Japan’s nostalgic dagashi culture, from cheap childhood snacks and traditional dagashiya shops to the memories behind these beloved treats.

Discover FamilyMart’s new FAMIMA convenience store in Tokyo and learn what makes this stylish new concept different from a regular Japanese konbini.

Discover must-try foods in Hokkaido, from fresh seafood and miso ramen to Jingisukan, soft-serve ice cream, and Sapporo soup curry.

Learn what oni are, where they come from, why they appear in Setsubun and folktales, and how the word oni is used in Japanese expressions.