This is a sponsored story, created and edited exclusively by Tokyo Metropolitan Government’s Tokyo Updates website. Japan's vending machines are one of the things that stand out the most to ...

Japanese vending machines, which offer whale meat, snails-in-a-can or edible insects, have a new dish on the menu: wild bear meat. Different cuts of local black bear are sold from a vending ...

At slightly over 5 million nationwide, vending machines are everywhere in Japan. They are on nearly every block in Tokyo and dotted across even the most spartan landscapes in the country's vast ...

Strange Vending Machines That Japanese People Find Surprising Deserved or not, Japan has long had a reputation for its weird vending machines. What do Japanese people think about vending machines ...

If there's one thing Americans returning from Japan appear to like to write/read about, it's the wild and strange products sold in vending machines. What interested me, however, was what the ...

Vending machines in Japan will offer free food and drink in the event of a major earthquake or typhoon. Two machines have been installed in the western coastal city of Ako, which lies in a region ...

A canned meat machine along with two frozen sashimi and cooked meat machines are displayed inside a vending machine shop, opened by a Japanese whale-hunting company, in Yokohama, January 24. (REUTERS) ...

Gashapon is a capsule toy brand from Bandai Namco Toys & Collectibles that sells its goods through vending machines.

Isekai manga never stops presenting more and more weird premises for their main stories, and it's a genre that holds the record for creating the longest titles in all fiction, so ...

And yet, here they both were, available in vending machines ... that when the machines started to appear around Singapore I wondered if it might be an elaborate prank or a weird art project.

Together, Aomori and Sapporo receive a staggering 42 feet of snow per year, creating winter wonderlands in the middle of ...