Attack on Titan and Gokurakuyu RAKU SPA limited time collaboration
Gokurakuyu (極楽湯), the largest chain of public bathhouses in Japan, will start a collaboration campaign with the Final Season of the anime series Attack on…
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Beverage brand DyDo releases nostalgic Melon Soda and Ichigo Au Lait in retro label designs
DyDo Drinco Co., Ltd. will launch two new products for Spring and Summer 2021: “Fukkokudō Melon Soda” on March 1st, 2021, and “Fukkokudō Ichigo Au…
Endless cat-themed goods to take over Keio Department store at ‘Nyan Nyan Fair’
Head over to Shinjuku’s Keio Department store from the 11th to 24th February 2021 for the purrfect event – the Keio Nyan Nyan Festival. The…
Witty capsule toy series imagines male / female toilet symbols come to life
Most of us have probably seen the “toilet symbol” before. In particular, the symbol of a blue man and a red woman wearing a skirt,…
Top cosplayer Enako gets her own merchandise lineup from Arma Bianca
On February 6th, 2021, mail-order site ARMA BIANCA started accepting orders for an original lineup of merchandise featuring the likeness of Enako. One of Japan’s…
Grab a Chocolate Chip Cream Puff at Family Mart this Valentine’s season
Since January 2021, Japanese convenience store chain Family Mart (“Famima” for short) has been selling cream puffs devised by store staff working in Hokkaido, Northeast…
Japanese inventor’s mealtime videos get played over 7 million times in series of viral Tweets
On February 5, 2021, a video showing a man’s dinner became a hot topic with over 431,000 likes at the time of writing. The video…
Hal okada vegan sweets lab store’s Soymilk Chocolat Roll open for reservations
I have a couple of vegan friends that live in Japan, and as a person trying to choose plant-based meals whenever is possible, there are…
Japanese artist breathes new life to withered flowers through beautiful illustrations
The best artists aren’t limited by traditional mediums. One of the best displays of a creative mind is being able to look at elements from…
Japan’s valentine’s burger captures the mood with a combination of chocolate and meat juice
The way to a man’s heart, as the old adage goes, is through his stomach. The Valentine’s menu at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Tokyo…
Godiva and Nicolai Bergmann collaboration sets standard for Valentine’s Day 2021
Spattered across the pages of history are collaborations so profound that they have shaped everything that came after. For example, Wilbur and Orville Wright, who…
Japanese cat goods brand releases adorable smartphone case with cat mom nursing kittens
Just when you think Japan has already come up with every cat-themed item there is, they continue to prove that there’s more up their sleeve….
Have the perfect Gintama cuddle buddy with this giant Elizabeth plushie
Fans of popular anime series Gintama were treated to the theatrical release of the movie Gintama THE FINAL recently in Japan, and now they can…
Levi Strauss Japan celebrates Pokémon’s 25th anniversary with its Levi’s x Pokémon lineup
Levi’s® x Pokémon To celebrate the iconic world of Pokémon’s and this year’s 25th anniversary, Levi’s® presents the colorful ’90s-inspired Levi’s® x Pokémon collection. ©…
The delicious sweets from PISTA & TOKYO now available to purchase online
The popular pistachio sweets from the specialty store PISTA & TOKYO are available to purchase online and have been taking orders via email since the…