When heavy snowfall hits Japan, it typically results in some splendid scenery. Mt. Fuji and even sakura cherry blossoms often look their most spectacular when…

There really isn’t a category capsule toys in Japan shy away from. Whether it be spider cats that hug the rim of your glass or…

It might be hard to think of a fashionable accessory with Japan’s edible melonpan mask, but Japanese handicraft store Otsuka-ya (@otsukayanetshop) may have whipped up…

It is not uncommon for Japanese school children to carry a “bouhan buzzer”, or a personal safety and security buzzer among their school supplies. The…

Earlier this month, McDonald’s Japan released their popular winter seasonal burger, the Gurakoro (Gratin Croquette Burger). This year they decided to fancy things up a…

With the world under a multitude of different restrictions right now, the future comes across as an uncertain one for the entertainment industry, but with…

Japanese fruit sandwiches We’ve had several opportunities to introduce Japan’s delicious and visually appealing fruit sandwiches at grape Japan. We’ve covered the simple but delicious…

Husband and wife icing cookie artist duo WHIP SUGAR (@YuicihiroG) have been sharing their homemade icing cookies on Twitter and YouTube for some time now….

As our planet continues to change around us at a speed too fast to keep up with, people are constantly looking for ways to preserve…

Mount Fuji, tallest mountain in Japan and World Heritage Site. For generations, the beautiful snow-capped mountain has attracted both Japanese residents and visitors from abroad….

When I first headed to Lake Nojiri back during the summer, I had heard plenty of good things about LAMP – a cozy little escape…

When people think of ponzu, the most common imagery that slips into their mind is a small bottle filled with a liquid seasoning similar in…

Yesterday, December 19th, 2021, many Japanese residents were holding their sides as they watched the country’s top comic duos competing in the M-1 Grand Prix…

When taking pictures in Tokyo, here’s why to try Asakusa’s famed gate and temple for the best angles and colors to tell your story of…

Some of our grape Japan readers will remember the realistic 3D cat that suddenly appeared on a new 3D digital billboard in Tokyo’s busy Shinjuku…