Japanese animal-lover’s owl makes shocking transformation when the lights go on
Japanese animal-lover Shuu loves to care of reptiles. His Tiwtter account shows him handling an amethystine python, an African rock python, a reticulated python, an…
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Common Jobs for Foreigners in Japan 2020-2021
Foreign Workers in Japan Until Covid-19 seemingly stopped the world short in early 2020, Japan’s foreign worker population continued to grow year-to-year. According to nippon.com,…
The Japanese home décor company Francfranc started delivery with Uber Eats in November
Francfranc is a Japanese company founded in 1990 that focuses on home interior and furniture. It is a popular place to shop for glassware and…
Tokyo event aims to raise awareness of difficulties deaf people face during the pandemic
While many of us have been adapting to a masked way of life during the coronavirus pandemic, there’s a portion of the population that’s been…
Enjoying scenic Japanese fall, Twitterers use fallen leaves to make famous manga character
Autumn in Japan is a pretty special time in which residents enjoy kouyou, or the changing leaves. Moreover, the countries inspirational landscapes provide travelers with…
Tokyo: a wonder of the modern world fed by its konbini
Tokyo has been described as the only major city in the world that really works. It’s quite an indictment of the world’s other big cities,…
Help marks used in Japan helped this Twitter user recover from a Ménière’s vertigo attack
Since 2012, Japan has employed “help mark” badges to help those with disabilities and ailments. Created by the Tokyo Metropolitan government, individuals with “invisible disabilities”…
Creator Afromance’s thrilling video showcases traditional performing arts & views of Saga Pref.
DJ, media creator and producer Afromance and his company Afro & Co. has made a name for himself with exciting experience-based events. At grape Japan,…
Kyoto photographer captures a mystical photo of a forest scene draped in morning mist
For anyone who has never been, Kyoto lives up to its reputation as one of the best big cities in the world. With over 17…
Top 10 Slang for Young Japanese Women
Beginning in 1995, Japanese magazine egg delivered the latest about gyaru fashion and featured photos of ganguro girls in the streets. © PR Times, Inc….
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Young boy has a surprising reaction when asked if he’s been to the bathroom [manga]
Just like anywhere, kids in Japan are pretty cute. ESL teachers living throughout the country probably think this nearly every day. In recent years, many…
Kyoto photographer shows the beauty of autumn through gorgeous foliage photos
It’s the prime season for enjoying beautiful foliage here in Japan. All across the country, leaves are turning into all shades of red and orange,…
Ex-Dempagumi.inc idol Moga Mogami deflects criticism of decision to have child out of wedlock
Japan, unfortunately, has an issue when it comes to putting celebrities and idols under a microscope. They can often be subjects of online comments that…
Four Vietnamese men accused of slaughtering pig in apartment in Ota, Gunma prefecture
Prefectural police in Gunma have arrested four Vietnamese men living in the town of Ota on suspicion of slaughtering a pig in their apartment. According…
The lie of the land: how topography made Tokyo the city it is today
You might not think so looking out over Tokyo from one of its giant skyscrapers, but the modern city owes its chaotic appearance to the…