Japanese supermarket lets customers slap on their own discount stickers in generous meat sale system
In Japan, it’s not uncommon to see the 29th of each month or the days leading up to it celebrated as “Meat Day” because in…
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Japan’s high quality food samples can be a slimy preventer of umbrella theft
If you’ve ever taken a stroll down a food court or simply a street filled with restaurants in Japan, you’ve likely noticed some incredibly high-quality…
Juicy giant Japanese hamburger steak cooking lifehack saves time and effort
In many Japanese families, ハンバーグ hambāgu, or (Japanese) hamburger steak, is a popular dish. Not only are they tasty and enjoyed by many people young…
Everyone’s favorite sticky beans gets fancy as Japan releases unagi-flavored natto
For as rock solid as a staple of diets natto is in Japan, it’s one food that makes a very strong impression. The fermented soybeans…
Gorgeous mountain road photo of Mt. Fuji shows “where there might be gods”
Japan’s most iconic mountain and a strong symbol of natural beauty, Mt. Fuji is often at the center of lot of great but painstakingly prepared…
Eat a piece of sky: clear confectionary artist tomei’s stunning creations
The word 透明 tōmei in Japanese means clear or transparent. It also happens to be the name of an artist whose “favorite color is clear.”…
Japanese sweets souvenir eaten to overcome obstacles is quite the shocker
Japan has a deep gift-giving culture, most often observed in bringing back souvenirs (omiyage>) for friends and families when one returns from out of town….
Japanese company president’s touching Father’s Day ad is a letter to his departed father
In most countries, the third Sunday of June every year is Father’s Day. Many fathers receive gifts, cards and other expressions of appreciation and gratitude…
Foreigner surprised by “god-level chair” in Japanese elevator has netizens reappreciating things
Japan is often lauded for the efforts of those who work in customer service (which even extends to mascots), but it seems to be small…
Japan Airlines and One Piece team up for Wano Country airplane and pirate adventure in the sky
Every once in a while, airlines in Japan show a little love to anime fans with special flights, including an Exeggutor Pokémon plane in Miyazki…
Raise Anya your own way with Spy × Family Tamagotchi!
BANDAI Co., Ltd. has announced that they will release the SPY×FAMILY TAMAGOTCHI (スパイファミリーたまごっち) on December 17th, 2022. This is a game for everyone to try…
The Bear Paw Café: A Kawaii Way of Employing People With Mental Health Issues
Staff members use fluffy bear gloves to hand out drinks and sweets through the small opening in the wall, making it a true introvert’s paradise….
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How to stop a runaway dog [Manga]
For people who own pets, one of the things they probably fear the most…is their pet escaping. No matter how careful you are on a…
Ominous “children at play” sign in Japan lives up to the warning it gives
Around Japan, particularly in more rural areas, you’ll often find signs that say “tobidashi chuui” (飛び出し注意). The phrase essentially means “watch out for children” or…
Give cheers with an impact with traditional Japanese cut Neon Genesis Evangelion drinking glass
It may not be the first type of collaboration to come to mind when thinking of Neon Genesis Evangelion, but there seems to be some…