Deku & Bakugo’s hero costumes come to life in Banpresto’s new “Texture” prize statues
Many of the passionate fans of the wildly popular My Hero Academia franchise have surely already purchased their fair share of anime goods, and some…
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The world’s first “make-your-own Kit Kat” service offered at new Kit Kat Chocolatory in Shibuya’s Miyashita Park
Whether it’s for the (then) world debut of ruby chocolate, rare volcanic chocolate, or cacao fruit chocolate, Kit Kat has always offered their most premium…
Takeout wine orders in Japan make for a gruesome sight
Due to recent Corona-19 outbreak, it’s been quite a challenging time for all the bars and restaurants to stay afloat nationwide. As one of the…
Make purrfect treats with the koneko kitty cat mold
Cats give many people happiness. There are many of us who are in LOVE with cats, and collect all kitty related items and goods. Now,…
Chomp down on your dinner with these Attack on Titan inspired tableware
With more than 100 million copies of the manga issued worldwide, it’s pretty hard to come across someone who hasn’t heard of Attack on Titan…
Atami city’s unique square-shaped cream puffs – a perfectly proportioned treat
Many-a-foodie have fallen victim to the soft and sweet delishness of the cream puff. Sweet balls of dough filled to the brim with silky smooth…
JR East Announces Half-Price Shinkansen Tickets until March 2021
Japan’s tourism industry has suffered this year due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. Cherry blossom season in March and April saw parks closed to curb…
This 2 Michelin Star Chef’s Kimchi is the Real Deal
Do You Like Kimchi? A staple of Korean cuisine, kimchi is a spicy-sour dish of salted and fermented vegetables like daikon radish and napa cabbage…
Japanese fashion brand teams up with Pokemon for adorable pastel galaxy inspired goods
At the moment, Japanese fashion brands seem to be collaborating with Pokemon all over the place, to bring us super cute character-inspired clothing and accessories….
Never regret the mistakes of a disorganized year with elegant 2021 Char Aznable planner
“One must always plan a few moves ahead in battle,” Char Aznable once said. A formidable strategist, Char clearly knows the importance of planning. Bandai’s…
Seriously cool Animal Crossing Clothes by LA Streetwear Brand XLARGE
Animal Crossing New Horizons has undoubtedly been one of the high points of a 2020 otherwise overshadowed by pandemic pandemonium and a postponed Olympics. It…
Thermogate Zero compact thermographic scanner now on sale to the general public
Thermographic imaging, through cameras, scanners, or other devices, is an important screening technology that has been marshaled in the fight against the novel coronavirus. You…
Takara Tomy and San-X collab on adorable interactive musical toy “Utatte Nyakko Island”
With hits like Gudetama, Rilakkuma and Sumikko Gurashi under its belt, character and goods company San-X knows a thing or two about developing cute characters…
New Flavors to Savor: The Blossoming of Tree-based Alcoholic Drinks
Shohei Nagatsuji, for JAPAN Forward A new era has dawned in the history of an activity that stretches back to mythological times in both the…
Mickey Mouse goes kabuki in traditional Japanese woodblock print art fashion lineup
Disney characters and traditional Japanese art may just have a natural affinity, as we recently saw when an amazing artist turned Disney princesses into ukiyo-e…