Cafe Company Co. delights with its Disney Harvest Market cafe and gift shop
Cafe Company Co. will soon open their Disney Harvest Market cafe and gift shop. Currently, it is only open to a limited number of members….
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ura ebis offers Japanese residents fantastic French cuisine from the comfort of their homes
The Japanese Consumers’ Co-operative Union recently conducted a questionnaire wherein they asked “has COVID-19 changed your eating habits?” According to this survey, 68.3% of respondents…
A pop-up workshop for Sylvanian Families dolls attracts nostalgic fans of the series
Fujihisa Co. holds workshops where visitors can make members of various Sylvanian Families. Sylvanian Families is a series of dolls and dollhouses centered on cute…
From private rental rooms to campers, new services are helping remote workers adjust
The pandemic has been anything but a blessing. Every country across the world has been affected differently, and the vast majority of people are doing…
Usually cheerful Pomeranian’s look of despair has Japanese Twitter users in fits of laughter
Twitter user Yō 妖 (@snow_white_999) lives with her five-year-old Pomeranian, Pomeokun. Pomeokun loves to drive around in his owner’s car! On this particular day, he…
Liquor Innovations’ popular and delicious Yuzu Sour Liquor goes back on sale
Preorders for Kumamoto Monogatari, a Yuzu liquor from Liquor Innovation began on March 31, 2021. Incredibly, it became so popular that 1000 bottles were sold…
Enjoy free-to-read books and apple tea in natural surroundings at “Autumn Foliage Library”
If there’s anyone who knows about the importance of spending time in nature, it’s the Japanese. They do, after all, have a word that encapsulates…
Trendy dessert maritozzo meets Japan’s Shine Muscat grapes in afternoon tea at Kichijōji Colonial Garden
With a name taken from the Italian word for “husband”, the maritozzo has come a long way from its more romantic origins rooted in Rome….
Resident Evil 7 VR experience in Harajuku offers summer discounts for horror fans
For a limited period of time, those seeking a survival horror thrill can receive discounted attendance at BIOHAZARD WALKTHROUGH THE FEAR, a live VR experience…
Japan to open ONEBIENT, a new retreat that blends automated technology and nature into sustainable villa
Scheduled to open in the fall of 2022, Art Villa “ONEBIENT Jinzukyo is a vacation-villa facility that is environmentally conscious from both architectural and technology…
Photographer commemorates final Miyajima Fireworks with stunning Itsukushima Shrine shot
Most large summer events and festivals in Japan, including much anticipated fireworks shows, have been cancelled as a preventative measure due to the ongoing pandemic….
Tiniest kitten has extremely fortified vacuum cleaner refuge
Tiny kitten Shisyamo lives with his loving owner @0707_Shisyamo ever since he was adopted in July, 2021. One day, when the owner was vacuuming the…
Photographer captures Kyoto’s majestic Tateiwa rock standing against burning red sky
Due to the ongoing pandemic, restrictions in travel have made trips to scenic spots around Japan, such as in Kyoto, a difficult endeavor for the…
Apples become mini festival floats in new menu highlighting Aomori’s prefectural specialties
Located at the northernmost tip of Japan’s main Honshu island, Aomori prefecture is known for its juicy apples, colorful Nebuta Festival, and sprawls of natural…
Avoid crowds & enjoy an izakaya mood at home with British typographer’s Japan-limited posters
Stephen Kenny is a London-based letterpress artist who—despite residing in a different continent entirely—has produced works that grace the walls of many Japanese homes and…