Instagram Account Puts Celebrities In Your Ramen, Because Why Not?
Sports and pop-culture writer Bill Simmons once coined the term “Tyson Zone”–a special level reached by a select few of infamous celebrities and athletes, and…
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The Most Japanese Capsule Hotel, Complete With Samurai And Anime
To many tourists, the concept of capsule hotels are Japanese enough on their own. What are usually intended for drunken salarymen and people just looking…
15 Revealing Photos Of Snow Crystals – Are These Really Real?
Winter is fast approaching. In Japan too, we are seeing some snow on Hokkaido and on the western coastlines. Talking about snow, have you ever…
Have The Best Night Out With These Tiny Chefs Preparing Food Right At Your Dinner Table
We’re all bound to experience those awkward dinners where we have to act like we’re having a great time, when in reality all we really…
Niigata’s Magically Beautiful Lantern Festival Shows One Of Japan’s Greatest Winter Spectacles
Disney’s Tangled was a great success, but it was particularly big in Japan. Most notably for young girls fawning over how pretty Rapunzel is, but…
Japan Moves 400 Year Old, 400 Ton Castle By Just Picking It Up
Hirosaki Castle is historic site in Aomori prefecture, which sits at the northern tip of Japan’s main island, Honshu. The building of the castle was…
Got Time To Kill? How About A Book That Tells You How To Peel Mandarins
In Japan, many homes are accustomed to having a mandarin in stock during winter. Getting yourself inside a kotatsu and taking in natural vitamins while…
Japan Takes Karaoke To Next Level With Rock-Climbing Karaoke
Karaoke is one of the go-to hobbies in Japan. The country’s everlasting love for grabbing a few friends and singing the night away in a…
Splash Of Fashion: Ukiyo-E Woodblock Print Designs As Inspired Dresses
The famous ukiyo-e woodblock prints of Katsuhika Hokusai have found themselves infused in various types of modern art, both Western and Japanese, but the great…
Japan’s Christmas Penguin March Park Is The Cutest Way To Spend The Holidays
In Japan, ringing in the New Year is considered the primary Winter time holiday, with Christmas taking a bit of a backseat. That doesn’t mean…
Breathtaking Time Lapse Journey Through Japan Shows Two Sides Of The Country
Japan has a bit of a unique reputation when it comes to the stereotypical images it conjures up in your head: an interesting dichotomy of…
The Beautiful Village Of Shirakawa Is Japan’s Winter Wonderland
Declared by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site in 1995, Shirakawa-go in Gifu Prefecture is a picturesque village famous for its historical farmhouses, some more…
Scariest Mascot In Japan Attacks Kumamon On Stage, Terrifies Children
It’s no secret that Japan has a burning love for mascots, even hosting national contests to determine the most popular mascot in the country each…
Awesomely Fluffy Masks To Keep You Healthy And Adorable All Throughout Winter!
In Japan and other Asian countries, wearing sickness-masks, the type you may see on a surgeon, is a commonplace practice. While some people do actually…
Rare Walt Disney Photos Revealed In Celebration For His 114th Birthday
In celebration of Walt Disney’s 114th birthday on December 5th, 2015, Walt Disney Archives has revealed a treasure trove of magical Disney history with over…