Interview with the 'Last Ninja'
Learn more about the realities of the ninja world from the self-proclaimed, 'Last Ninja,' Jinichi Kawakami.
Death Rabbits' 'Nande' Is a Ninja Death Trap
Poor Bucho. It's hard enough to get your gas mask on in the morning without ninja waiting to ambush you in the elevator.
Kyary Pamyu Pamyu Goes Ninja
'Ninja Re Bang Bang' was Kyary Pamyu Pamyu's fifth physical single, reaching No.1 on the Japan Hot 100. The video not only features Kyary in ninja attire, but ninja-inspired dance...
Japan Ninja Council Puts Ninja on the Map
A group of Japanese governors and mayors hopes to boost the image of ninja around the world by telling the rich legacy and history of these real-life figures.
Panasonic to Recognize Same-Sex Marriage
Already a pioneer in the consumer electronics market, Panasonic is now a trailblazer for the equal rights of its employees regardless of sexual orientation.
5 Ninja-Related Spots in & around Tokyo
No trip to Japan is complete without celebrating its signature order of clandestine spies and assassins! These five spots will give you your ninja fix while exploring Tokyo and bey...
Moon Prism Power... Accessorize!
These charming necklaces and bags are must-have accessories for any die-hard Sailor Moon fan!
5 Cultural Tips for Snapping Photos in Japan
Before you snap that picture of the Lolita girl or that adorable kid wearing a mini kimono, you might want to learn about photography etiquette in Japan.
Video Games Get Up Close & Personal
The future of digital media is here and it looks very bright!
Kitties That Won't Make a Mess on Your Desk
Aching for feline companionship, but have little living space? You can now buy these cute, palm-sized organizers.
The Ancient Ninja Strongholds of Iga & Koka
The Sengoku Period was the golden age of ninja in Japan, with Iga in Mie Prefecture and Koka in Shiga Prefecture emerging as the bastions of the shadow warrior.
These Ninja Have Infiltrated a City Office!
Koka City officials are leaving their suits and business attire at home in favor of black and blue robes for Ninja Day.
Feel Like a Ninja on This Rope Obstacle Course
Head out to central Saitama to test your fake ninja skills!
Happy Ninja Day!
So what’s so special about February 22 in Japan? And what's the connection with Ninja?
4 Essential Pieces of Ninja Gear
In the world of fiction, ninja climb like Spider-man and toss out weapons like they've got bottomless Bat-utility belts. But how much was real, and how much is modern embellishment...
Samurai & Ninja Take Center Stage in Asakusa
Always wanted to train under the guidance of famed general Oda Nobunaga? Unless you have a time machine, this traveling performance group may be the next best thing!
Dinner & A Show—Ninja Style
Where else but Ninja Kyoto Restaurant & Labyrinth can you watch a performer juggle with actual knives?
Make Your Own Ninja Stars
You too can master the art of throwing ninja stars by practicing with homemade paper shuriken.
10 Stealthy Ninja Tools You Haven't Heard Of
Other than the classic ninja star, or shuriken as it's known in Japan, there were many tools ninja kept on-hand to thwart their enemies—and some of them will surprise you!
Hang Onto Your Turtle Shell!
The coolest Teenage Muntant Ninja Turtles game yet will have fans shouting 'Cowabunga!'