The popular anime, SPY×FAMILY, has finally started its long-awaited second arc. Their missions are thrilling and often dangerous. However, starting October 21st, the characters will…

Now that autumn has arrived, the summer heat is merely a memory in many parts of the Northern hemisphere, including Japan. Many Japanese homes have…

Chocolate-dipped banana on a stick, known as チョコバナナ choko banana, is a typical food served at 縁日 en’nichi Japanese summer festival stalls, such as the…

After releasing exciting menu items such as the world’s first Ice Whopper and French-fry loaded Guilty Burgers, Burger King Japan has secured quite the powerful…

If you’ve ever been to a ryokan (a traditional Japanese inn), you may have seen an irori. Irori are small sunken fire-pits that use charcoal…

Whether as children or adults, most of us have entertained the idea at some point in our lives of eating delicious food to our heart’s…

In the same way as Irish pubs or tapas bars, izakaya are informal, inexpensive, and fun places you can’t miss when visiting Japan. By Shaun…

Nothing ties together a celebration like a cake, particularly one of Japan’s adorably delicious character cakes. Unfortunately, if you aren’t mindful of how you carry…

People make mistakes. Yet, some of the mistakes are so extraordinary that they make you wonder: “How could this have happened?” One day, Japanese Instagram…

Preparation and response for natural disasters such as earthquakes and tsunami are stressed a lot in Japan. Aside from following proper safety protocol, there is…

“He went for a trim and when he came back, his head had turned into a Pino.” Such was the caption on a hilarious photo…

“…They really made them from scratch! This is god-tier cookie crafting” “The ingredients are so detailed…! You must be a genius.” “The attention to detail…

Yaki-imo, or basked sweet potatoes, are one of Japan’s favorite snacks during the fall and winter. Sometimes, they’re sold from the back of delivery trucks…

Sweet potatoes are one of the indispensable flavors of autumn. Baking them concentrates their sweetness, turning them into a delightful snack, especially on a cold…

With an all new and highly-anticipated anime adaptation just recently launched, a lot of fans of hit manga series Chainsaw Man and newcomers alike are…