Japanese artist’s shiba inu macarons are just too cute to eat!
Japanese clay figure designer Pobot (@CocoGfj) is a master of teasing appetites with adorable and clever fake sweets. In the past Pobot has crafted amazing…
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Gorgeous dawn in Kyoto signals the end of summer for Japanese photographer
It happens to many of us. When the fun days of summer are drawing to an end and signs of autumn are in the air,…
Artist creates gorgeous miniature paintings on bottle caps
“Maybe I’m the only one doing this.” Such was the caption on a Tweet by artist and illustrator 西倉ミト Mito Nishikura (@n_mito0813). As it turns…
Japanese art collective NAKED explores the world of tea ceremony and Sen no Rikyu in exhibition
Japanese art collective NAKED have become known for their digital art encompassing projection mapping, interactive videos and physical installations. Their newest project, ‘NAKED meets’, has…
Artist turns popular Japanese ice cream into anime characters
When it comes to ice cream, Japan has quite a few that get sweets fans pretty worked up, but Meiji’s Super Cup is definitely a…
Japanese jeweler’s taiyaki cake charm can be your fish knight in shining armor
You may have heard of たい焼き taiyaki cakes. As seen in the image below, these cakes are shaped like sea breams (鯛 tai), considered an…
Japanese designer’s saltshaker design is perfect for watermelon lovers
Japanese creative planner and designer Michiru (@mitiruxxx) seems to have a bottomless well for eccentric but practical item concepts that people fall in love with…
Amazing My Neighbor Totoro edible diorama is a Studio Ghibli fan’s dessert dream
When it comes to make sweets too cute or gorgeous to eat, husband and wife icing cookie artist duo WHIP SUGAR (@YuicihiroG) may have no…
Japanese artist fashions gorgeous “Fairy Dresses” from flowers in her garden
“I want to be a fairy in my next life and wear this dress.” “I felt happy when I saw this beautiful work.” “Made with…
You can forgive this cute pizza correction tape dispenser for being cheesy
As many foodies can surely appreciate, gooey melted cheese is one of the reasons to love pizza. Now, an idea inspired by a cheesy pizza…
Japanese hotel’s $1,100 Christmas cake is an all-edible jewel box full of surprises
For most people in Japan today, there are two types of food associated with Christmas. One of them is chicken, which usually means KFC, an…
The cutest fish sausage in Japan makes his adorable debut
The “tako wiener”, or octopus wiener, which are miniature sausages cut to resemble adorable little octopuses, are one of Japan’s many food delights. Whether packed…
Sandy beach meets cerulean sea in gorgeous cheesecake made by Japanese culinary creator
Even if you love the beach, it’s not always possible to go in person. Maybe you don’t have any beaches in your vicinity and don’t…
Pokémon’s Piplup becomes gorgeous and delicious traditional Japanese amber sugar crystals
The traditional Japanese sweet kohakuto, usually translated as “amber sugar”, seems to be experiencing a bit of a revival in popularity these days. Their crystal-like…
Steampunk hobbyist blows minds with handmade ancient fantasy tome that looks forbidden to open
Mikel Cresson (@mikel_cresson) is a member of Rusty Puppet, a collective of steampunk and fantasy enthusiasts who do everything from cosplay to board games. That…