We’ve all seen pictures of geisha, but there’s a mystery about them that, unless we get the chance to go behind-the-scenes ourselves, will always remain…

The quest for the Dragon Balls doesn’t have to end with the manga — now you can challenge yourself to make them yourself and collect…

Japanese swords are popular not only within Japan but also in overseas, thanks to their beautiful design as well as their sharpness. But it’s not…

Just because it is snowing outside doesn’t mean all activity is shutdown completely. The most northern part of Japan, Hokkaido, is holding a snowball fight…

Japanese food has a variety of flavors in almost everything, and they never stop creating new things. Japanese jam dispenser company Verde is famous in…

You may remember the whimsical world of miniatures created by Tatsuya Tanaka, who uses imaginative observations of everyday objects coupled with miniature people to put…

Katsuhiro Otomo is one of the living masters of manga best known for Akira, a manga series set in a post-apocalyptic Neo-Tokyo. Famous worldwide for…

Seria, a 100-yen shop (equivalent to a one-dollar shop), produces a set of coloring pencils that a features colors that are traditionally Japanese. セリアで売ってるにほんの色鉛筆おすすめです。まだ全然残ってるけど予備で買ってしまうほど。青磁色と鳶色がお気に入り☺️ pic.twitter.com/OoYOoJt27S…

Yesterday was February 2nd (2/2). In many countries it may be just another normal day, but for Japan it is more than just a day….

Japan’s history is pretty nuanced and complicated. Regime changes and wealth of culture alone make it pretty difficult to condense into one tiny educational pill,…

If you’re wondering what you should give your boyfriend this year for Valentine’s Day, this Japanese website might be able to help. Translated to English…

Posts by a Twitter @Nameko_new is being talked about among Japanese Internet users. It is about “small umbrellas that her late grandmother had left”. And…

An artwork of whales floating in space; inside their bodies depicts the “order of things in the world”. This was one of the graduate exhibits…

Japanese food is delicious, but highly competitive as well. The seventh annual Furusato Matsuri Festival 2016 presents local foods across Japan from January 8th through…

What’s better than an accessory that’s representative of Japanese traditional craft? One decorated with the pattern of Pac-Man. Inden is a Japanese craft with over…