Studio Ghibli Art Exhibit Serves Up Film-Inspired Food In Themed Cafe–Including Black Burgers
Starting July 7th, Tokyo City View in Roppongi Hills will be hosting a gallery exhibit focusing on the art of Studio Ghibli films. As a…
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Chopstick Pens Are Pretty Neat, But Probably Best Not Placed On Your Dinner Table
Although Japan has a tendency to gravitate towards goods designed out of a love for all things quirky and cute, we imagine that these chopstick-shaped…
Kitten Given One Week To Live “Raised” By Ultraman Toy Grows Up Big, Strong, And Sleepy
Ultraman has some tough days on his work schedule. After foiling villainous plots and battling kaiju all day, the tokusatsu superhero doesn’t have much downtime…
Japan’s Most Beautiful Hot Spring Was Once A Favorite Of Rambunctious Little Cubs
Of the thousands of breathtaking hot spring areas in Japan, Lonely Planet ranked Takaragawa Onsen Osenkaku at number one, declaring it the country’s Best Riverside…
USB Silent Automatic Traditional Japanese Uchiwa Fan Is Actually Pretty Practical
Japanese summers are muggy, humid, and relentless. So whether they are in the city or countryside, Japanese people are always looking to get an edge…
Sleeping Cat Guards Japanese Shrine, Makes Praying Adorably Impossible
Typically, praying at a Japanese shrine is a lot more straightforward than you first-timers might think. You wash your hands at a traditional fountain before…
Stubborn Shiba Inu Refuses To Walk, Adorably Goes Into Warp Speed When Promised Food
Shiba Inu have a habit of stunning the internet, with their intelligent yet derpy smiles, playground antics, and even in their sleep. Now this video…
Mt. Fuji Soy Sauce Dish Brings The World Heritage Site To Your Dinner Table
Have you ever climbed Mt. Fuji? Even if you haven’t, you can still take a small piece of it back home with you as elegant…
Japan’s New Ghostbusters Burgers May Need An Exorcism
Look, Japan is no stranger to getting a little eccentric with their burgers and fries. Combined with the country’s love for limited-edition seasonal and promotional…
Sumo Wrestler Performs Ring Entrance Ceremony While Skydiving From 4,000 Meters (With A Referee)
Promotional stunts usually feel a bit tacky, but if yours involves a sumo wrestler skydiving from 4000 meters while a gyoji (a traditional sumo referee)…
Japanese Kitten’s Adorable Triumph Over Stair Climbing Shows That Practice Makes Purrfect
This is Mini-kun, a tiny but persevering Japanese kitten. Mini-kun had a bit of an eye problem, but was able to get better with the…
Take Your Sushi To Go With These Mouthwatering Sushi Rucksacks
Sushi is often considered a luxury food saved for special occasions, but if we could, we would have it every day. Now thanks to one…
This Vacuum Cleaner Meeting A Harmonica Is Stupidly Satisfying
There are many sounds in life that have a strangely satisfying charm to them. The crackling of a log fire on a cold night, the…
Awesome Soundscape Of The JR Yamanote Line Lets You Hear All The Sounds Of Traveling Tokyo
Whether it was for a long stay or just a fun visit, many who have been to Japan come away with a soft spot for…
Watermelon-Flavored Dango Is The New Summer Snack You’ll Have To Try
Of all the colorful and delicious Japanese desserts that exist, it’s safe to say that dango is one of the most popular. It’s cheap, simple,…