Potemayo’s creations Japanese artist ぽてまよ Potemayo (@puchikosan154) loves cute creatures and enjoys making plushies out of wool felt and clay. She also loves games like…

McDonald’s Japan Co., Ltd. has announced it will bring back its collaboration with McFlurry® and KitKat® (sold by Nestlé Japan K.K.) this year, adding a…

How do pets usually react when they realise it’s time to see the vet? Pet owners know well how it usually goes down. Even if…

As their profile states, Japanese Twitter user Toshinyan (@mokomoko_2015) becomes a “snowman craftsman” when winter rolls around. As you can see from some of their…

Diorama Restaurant in Osaka stands out enough on its own. Those looking for a little extra fun with their meal can take in the high…

Leathercraft is the art of using leather to make goods and other small items. In recent years, leather craft supplies have become available at thrift…

Just in time for Valentine’s Day, J-pop icon and fashion leader Kyary Pamyu Pamyu has posted a wonderful new animated music video on her YouTube…

This year marks the 20th anniversary of Sanrio’s beloved Cinnamoroll. Since his unveiling back in 2002, the character has been a fan favourite, and has…

Despite already coming out on top as the most sought after treat for Tokyo-bound visitors, there is no argument as to whether Tokyo Banana’s ongoing…

If you own a dog, one of the most basic tricks you’ve likely taught them is asking them to “give me your paw” and get…

Bird-lover 5羽暮しの飼い主 gowa-gurashi no kainushi, which literally means “Owner living with five birds” (@toritorisuki4), posted a video on Twitter recently which has gone viral, garnering…

The pool of impressive wool felt artists in Japan seems to be only growing. Just recently we’ve seen genius stretchy shiba inu cheek stress relievers,…

Yoshioka よしおか Yoshioka (@010fu) is an up-and-coming Japanese illustrator who creates wonderful fantasy worlds reminiscent of storybooks with compelling characters. The artist has a gift…

Contemporary artist Daniel Arsham is well-known throughout the art world for his experimental designs that piece together fiction and reality. Revolving around themes of fantasy,…

Japan’s national bird is the green pheasant, but internet fandom might have you convinced its the long-tailed tit. The long-tailed tit, or shima enaga in…