In 2019, Japanese fitness equipment company Mizuno created a soft ball shaped weight called a ‘ballretch’, which provides an easy way to work out your…

LEGO may have an image as a company which makes building blocks for children, but they are diversifying. In 2021, LEGO Japan will launch their…

For brick and mortar retailers, surviving the pandemic is tough, and only getting tougher. Japan recently banned non-resident foreign nationals temporarily from entering the country…

There’s a pet boom in Japan. People love not only dogs and cats but also, of course, hamsters! Sometimes, Japanese apartments don’t allow tenants to…

The holidays are a magical time of year. And impossibly stressful. End of the year deadlines piling up, various social commitments to fulfill, and presents…

Thalgo Japon created a unique kit you can enjoy during this year’s winter holidays. Thanks to them, you can now make a luxurious beverage at…

Whether you want a filling breakfast or a kawaii dessert, smoothies are always one of the best options to go for. Not only you will…

Kanebo Cosmetics’ make-up brand KATE released a Kogao series mask on December 15th. Kogao is the Japanese term for small face and along fair skin,…

Mavericks Beer Station, located in Saitama Prefecture’s Ageo City, it’s the first in the world to have a delivery service that sends cold barrels of…

The Charaction Cube (キャラクションキューブ) is a mix of Rubik’s Cube puzzle and characters of series that are trending right now. © PR Times, Inc. I…

For the past six years, the Japan Croquette Association, a non-profit GIA (general incorporated organization) dedicated to “promoting croquette culture and expanding the croquette market”…

Donguri Kyowakoku is the place to be when it comes to original and charming goods inspired by the beloved animations of Studio Ghibli. This merchandise…

Sébastien Bouillet For innovative Lyon-based chocolatier and pâtissier Sébastien Bouillet, 2020 wasn’t a bad year, at least not for his business. Local newspaper Le Progrès…

In anticipation for the release of the much-awaited movie, “Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time” in January 2021, the Japanese coffee brand, Mt. Rainier, collaborated…

Despite making jewelry pieces for adults, the majority of Japanese jeweler U-Treasure’s products are actually centered around beloved characters and series from our childhood. They’ve…