Superimposed map of Hokkaido shows off the truly gigantic scale of the prefecture
Aside from the island of Honshu, Hokkaido is Japan’s largest area of landmass, and is by far the biggest prefecture in the country. Despite having…
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Adorable Nissin Donbei pouches have ears and tails just like the Dongitsune fox girl
A foxy pouch for Donbei’s 45th anniversary On December 18th, 2021, Takarajimasha Co., Ltd. will commemorate the 45th anniversary of Nissin’s popular Donbei line of…
“Super One Pound Beef Cheeseburger” drops in time for “Good Meat Day” at Burger King Japan
As many meat lovers in Japan probably know, Burger King® Japan has been rolling out a series of one-pound beef burgers. So far, we’ve seen…
Japan’s great fall foliage spots: Akame 48 Waterfalls
It’s that time of year again, yet it’ll be over before you know it. Yes, tis the season for fall foliage in Japan. Living in…
Cat’s love for their fried egg blanket leads to dramatic communication with owner
We’ve seen quite a few food-themed beds, blankets, and cushions turn our pets into adorable mini “meals”, including shiba inu and cats who absolutely love…
Fight rain and demons with Demon Slayer Corps Nichiren blade folding umbrellas
Mega-popular anime and manga Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba needed no excuse for its ever-growing merchandise empire, but once its first feature film, Demon Slayer:…
Lantern illumination displays turns Kyoto shrine pond into palace of light in stunning photos
Japanese photographer Usadanu (@usalica) has gained quite a following for his stunning photography of Kyoto and its surrounding areas. In the past, the talented photographer…
These Japanese bath salts make you irresistible to cats
Cat owners with for nothing more than for their cats to love them unconditionally. Normally it would just be easier to get a dog for…
See Mount fuji swing into view at the Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway Park
A few months back we introduced the Kawaguchiko – Mt. Fuji Panorama Ropeway Mountaintop Square and the suspended viewing platform located at the top of…
Tokyo gyoza shop hopes their skateboard gyoza set will boost your luck at year-end jumbo lottery
From November 24th to December 24th, 2021, the Shinjuku Omoide Yokocho branch 新宿思い出横丁店 of gyoza specialty restaurant chain Gyoza no Antei 餃子の安亭 will offer a…
Japanese Twitter user worried about cat’s constant weight fluctuation of neighborhood cat gets adorable relief
Although most seasoned cat lovers will tell you that their kitty of choice looks like no other, it’s not always that easy to tell family…
hololive collabs with top trackmakers in new project; remixes by DJ’TEKINA//SOMETHING
Cover Co., Ltd., known for its Vtuber talent agency hololive production, announced the launch of #holo_remix on November 17th, 2021, a new project for remixing…
Space-bound kumade at Tori no Ichi Festival will ‘rake up’ good fortune from outer space
Asakusa’s Tori no Ichi festival which takes place annually in November on the days of the rooster (modeled after the Chinese lunar calendar system that…
Cat in Japan has quite the terrifying yawn when woken up for food
While it’s most likely an endless task to find the most expressive cat in the world, Matsutake-chan (@matsutake_cat), an adorable cat in Japan, may be…
kawara CAFE & KITCHEN gives tea and sweets menu a Japanese-autumn-themed facelift
There’s no better time to make adjustments than around the changing of the seasons, and at kawara CAFE & KITCHEN Kichijoji, that’s exactly what they’re…