Sumo Wrestler Shows Off His Taiko Master Skills With Therapeutic Striking In Sumo Thong
If you’re familiar with Japanese taiko, and the disciplined art form of performing with them, then you’ve likely seen video game fans really get into…
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Mouse Adorably Struggles With Escalator, Receives Japanese Hospitality From Station Staff
Usually the site of a mouse is enough to send people running in squeamish panic, but you can understand why Japanese Twitter user @1651_p stopped…
Japanese Robot Dog Powered By Pneumatics Runs As Cute And Clumsy As A Real Pup
In perhaps the ultimate bridge between Japan’s love of robotics and all things cute, a development team at Osaka University lead by Professor Koh Hosoda…
Cat In Japan Expresses Extreme Dislike For Owner’s Curry, Breaks Their Heart
Most cat people will tell you that despite how much love they have for the good in kitties that others fail to see, that felines…
Clever Otaku Brings His Anime Huggy Pillow Case To Life
For some anime fans, the idea of being able to spend time with your favorite fictional character is the fantasy version of a carrot being…
Hamster Jail Breaks To Attend His Owner’s Concert
When you are in the middle of performing a concert, and some fella is just winding in front your face consistently to test your endurance….
Godzilla Is Celebrating His New Movie With His Own Commemorative Whisky
In case you hadn’t heard, the King of the Monsters has a new film coming out in Japan this month. Titled Shin-Gojira, or Godzilla: Resurgence,…
Japanese Artist Creates Badass Digital Artwork With Fried Chicken And Udon
Making art with food isn’t a new concept, but concept artist and digital sculptor Kouji Tajima is taking “food art” to new heights. Currently based…
Get Your Daily Dose Of Caffeine With This Super Realistic Iced Coffee Candle
As made clear by the sheer variety of super realistic food samples displayed at Japanese restaurants, you know you can leave it to the Japanese…
Tokyo Disney Fan Captures Mickey Mouse’s Heartbreak As Minnie Has Shocking Affair With Goofy
You might think of Mickey Mouse as the ultimate emblem of joy and cheerfulness, one so filled with kindness and love for putting a smile…
This Japanese Raccoon Has The Cutest Way Of Asking For Food
When it’s lunch time, people–an animals–will do just about anything to get to the front of the line. Japanese Twitter user @ton_komezuki found that out…
Capybara, Alpaca, Slow Loris, And Other Animal Cakes From Japan Are Just Too Cute To Eat!
Japan has a frustratingly delicious history of putting out a variety of snacks that just seem too cute to eat. If you can overcome that…
Would You Wear This Clip-On Wearable Air Conditioning Unit?
If you’ve ever been in Japan in the summer, than you know that despite its beauty, the country basically transforms into a muggy and humid…
Tokyo Politician Campaigning With Cat Posters Is The Hero Japan Needs
The Japanese campaign trail has a bit of a stale formula with a few tried and true traditions. Politicians ride around town in speaker-equipped trucks,…
Engrish in Japan : The Name of Shops and Brands
If you have visited Japan, you must have seen some weird and funny “Engrish” words somewhere at least once! Most of them seem to be…