Japan Offering Job Openings For 6 Full-Time, Covert Celebrity Ninjas
If your lifelong dream was to become a ninja, it might finally come true. Currently hiring is Hattori Hanzo and the Ninjas, a group of…
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You Can Buy Real Attack On Titan Battle Gear For *Only* 880 Dollars
The Three Dimensional Maneuver Gear (or Omni-Directional Mobility Gear) used by the characters in Attack on Titan is possibly one of the most vital pieces…
AnimeJapan 2016 Offering Goods Merging Anime And Traditional Japanese Craft
AnimeJapan is the event to go to if you’re an avid anime fan looking to enjoy everything anime, and this year’s third annual AnimeJapan 2016…
The Dark Side In Japan: Darth Vader Is Now A Samurai Figure
During May, Japanese families with boys display figures of armors in their homes to wish and pray that their kids to grow strong. People believe…
Trump’s Cultural Agenda That We’ve Never Imagined
Even here in Japan, news about Donald Trump is spreading. Partly due to U.S.-Japan Alliance, many people in Japan believe that the outcome of the…
Gorgeous Washi Origami Paper Now In Seasonal Totoro Designs!
Run to the local craft store and you’ll see that washi products, such as washi tape and paper, are some of the most popular items…
Gudetama Latte Art And Adorably Lazy Dishes Take Up Residence At A Kyoto Matcha Cafe
It’s no secret that Japan’s favorite lethargic egg character, Gudetama, has an uncanny ability to look just as cute in food form. After all, he…
Tokyo Now Has A Group Of Samurai Who Pick Up Trash With Their Swords
When you think of samurai, you probably associate the image of katana-wielding warriors with the values of extreme discipline and an honorable cause followed by…
Champion Sumo Wrestler Giving His Best To Produce A Line Of Big Palm Signatures
It’s common for celebrities to sign their signatures through handwriting, but not for Japanese sumo wrestlers. They have their own style to serve their truthful…
90-Dollar Tissues Let You Blow Your Nose With All The Colors Of The Rainbow
One box of tissues in Japan costs about 50 yen (0.44 USD), but there are some people who pay 10,000 yen (88 USD) for one…
Use This Asuna’s Rapier From Anime Sword Art Online To Defend Your Friends And Love
Many people think anime is a great place to live, as myself and this strong group of swordsmiths. In most days, they focus on forging…
Perhaps The Most Luxurious Ninja Shuriken Ever? You Could Even Be The Owner Of One!!
When you think Ninja, one of the first weapon you would think of is “Shuriken”. To commemorate the launch of Japan Ninja Council (an organization…
The Definition Of Japanese Kawaii Is More Than Cute
If I had to say what phrase is used the most in Japan besides “thank you,” I would immediately throw one word off my tongue:…
This Japanese Pillow Fight Competition Is Taken Far Too Seriously LOL
Pillow fighting is a popular nighttime event for school trips and road trips alike. But in one part of Japan, pillow fighting is steadily becoming…
Sakura MOCHI Is The Perfect Union Between Japanese And Western Desserts
They say that a way to a person’s heart is through their stomach, and Senri Hankyu Hotel and Hotel Hankyu Expo Park are hoping that…