Catch ‘Em All In Style with Customizable Pokemon Name Necklaces
Jewellers U-Treasure’s products are perfect for the more discerning of Pokemon-lovers. They have a wide range of themed items based on popular series such as…
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World’s Most Intense Matcha Ice Cream Makers Turn Their Rich Expertise to Green Tea Chocolate
Nanaya, a favourite ice cream shop of Tokyoites, claims to have the richest green tea gelato in the world. Source: (C) Grape Japan Originally based…
Japanese Artists Spoof University Entrance English Exam’s Ridiculous Winged Carrot Illustration
University entrance exams are stressful enough, even without the looming fear that you might burst out laughing at any moment because of some surprise surreal…
Videos Show Japanese Monks Protest Driving Law by Performing Awesome Feats in ‘Restrictive’ Robes
The traditional soi robes worn by Japanese Buddhist monks may be traditional, but that doesn’t mean they cramp the wearer’s style. A monk in Fukui…
Nobel Prize Winner Forgoes Strict Dress Code and Shows Off Traditional Japanese Hakama at Ceremony
One of the co-winners of the Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine this year is Japanese scientist, Tasuku Honjo. His discovery paved the way for…
Japanese Grandma Learning English One Word a Day to Help Out During the Tokyo Olympics
Omotenashi is a Japanese word which is being thrown around a whole lot in the run up to the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Omotenashi means hospitality,…
First Ever Official Harry Potter Cafe Coming to Japan (Updated)
The first official cafe based on the Wizarding World of Harry Potter is coming, and what better place to host it than Japan, the Earth’s…
Video Shows Japan’s Typhoon Brought a Horde of Colourful Ghosts Along With it
While Twitter users in Japan were posting their typhoon photos and videos, one strange one emerged out of the bunch. The video taken while driving…
Japan’s $10 All You Can Eat Dessert Buffet Sweets Paradise Add Adorable Halloween Treats to Menu
Japan’s beloved all you can eat dessert buffet chain Sweets Paradise are getting into the spirit of the season by adding some spooky items to…
Japan’s Mister Donut Mummifies Classic Doughnuts for a Spookily Cute Halloween
Seasons change, and in Japan they also bring along with them a host of kikangentei (limited time only) items. In order to truly celebrate the…
Kirby Cafe Returns to Tokyo with New Adorable Menu
Everyone’s favourite puffy pink hero is returning to Tokyo to fill our stomachs with delicious and adorable treats. For a limited time only the Kirby…
Halloween in Tokyo: How and Where to Get Your Spook On
Halloween is a fairly recent import to Japan, but the American way of celebrating all things spooky has arrived and is definitely here to stay….
Japan’s First Pizza Vending Machine Provides (Almost) Instant Hot Pizza
Even in Japan’s most obscure countryside you can’t walk a few metres without stumbling upon one of these machines. They wait in perpetual standby, ready…
Chachanoma – Green Tea Heaven in Harajuku, Tokyo
Quality and presentation seem to be the name of the game at this café off Harajuku’s Cat Street. Offering a wide range of green teas,…
The Best Pet Cafes in Tokyo for Animal Lovers
Living in Tokyo, it’s hard to get a fix of the fluffy stuff. Pets are usually not allowed in apartments and hectic work schedules hold…