A picture of supposedly Japanese teenagers eating at a table piled with McDonald's fries goes viral as netizens question their nationality and mock their glasses.

An article reposted Yahoo! Japan asks whether it is actually illegal for men to ride the 'women-only' carriage on Japanese commuter trains; netizens respond.

Korean government angry at Japanese government decision to send government representatives to the celebrations of 'Takeshima Day' in Shimane Prefecture; reactions.

Human rights' organisation Amnesty International Japan urges the new government to suspend use of the death penalty with an aim to abolishing capital punishment.

A fire broke out at Tokyo's busy Shibuya station at around 11:30pm on February 19, and netizens quickly uploaded details of the situation in real-time on Twitter.

Sony's handheld console the PS Vita is to be sold at a reduced price in an attempt to improve sales figures; Japanese netizens keptical due to lack of software.

A Post Seven article claims that men are increasingly reading ''Boys' Love' manga, which often features homoerotic storylines aimed at female readers; responses.

An unemployed man in his forties was arrested for stealing another man's valentine chocolates at 2:40am on February 16; netizens feel sorry for the lovelorn thief.