When Japanese Twitter user Keiko Otohata (@otsuhata) shared a photo of a cute sand structure her husband made, she apparently didn’t expect it to garner…

But why did Kōfukuji select Hakkaisan? “We were fascinated by the spiritual features and culture of the land there,” said Myoshun Tsuji, of Kōfukuji Temple….

Despite being one of the snowiest places in the world during winter, instead of becoming a deadzone, the Japanese mountains truly come to life when…

Can you believe it’s been twenty years since lovable monsters Mike and Sulley graced theatre screens in the hit CGI family film Monsters, Inc? Twenty…

Tomatoes lined up in supermarkets usually have smooth surfaces and, unless they’re unripe or heirloom tomatoes, they’re usually red. But of course, those are only…

Since 1995, Japanese marketing and research company ING Co., Ltd. has been conducting the “Shibuya Trend Research” survey to understand and promulgate information on the…

Located on the top floor of the E Space Tower in Dogenzaka, Cafe Legato comes with an unparalleled view of west Tokyo’s skyline. Inside, the…

What’s in a name? In the foodservice industry, the naming of menu items is one area where creativity and ingenuity can be easily seen. Some…

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Godiva Japan Co., Ltd. has announced that they are selling three completely new chocolates and drinks using chocolate made exclusively from 100% cacao fruit, in…

New Stand Tokyo, a variety-goods store from New York located in Roppongi, has collaborated with two other apparel brands; “Allbirds” a brand which focuses on…

You don’t need to check with a seasoned cat lover to know that kitties are a great source of amusing photography. On Twitter, Japanese cat…

Every year over 500,000 cosmos burst into colour at Chiba Prefecture’s Sakura Furusato Square on the shore of lake Inba-numa. Because the event is known…

With Halloween just a few weeks away, many of our readers are looking forward to marking the occasion. Just like last year, the novel coronavirus…

Ever since stop motion anime Pui Pui Molcar started airing back in January, it has become somewhat of a viral hit amongst fans on Twitter…