Elderly residents in Japan pass the time during the pandemic with washi art and VR trips
As in the rest of the world, COVID-19 is causing many residents in Japan to hunker down until the worst is over. During trying times,…
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Twitter user has an interesting reaction to ordering Uber Eats
During Covid-19, many residents are likely to use dine-in services like Uber Eats to avoid cramped restaurants and eateries. Naturally, the delivery service is popular…
Why This Japanese Boss Really Needs Next Tuesday Off
You ever wanted to take a day off and find yourself thinking of a good excuse to tell your boss? Calling out sick is one…
Watch out! These cats are scary when they are p!$$@d off!
Some people say, “cats are adorable.” Sure they are sweet sometimes…when they want something…but as recent Japanese researchers determined, don’t come between a feline and…
Shiba inu has adorably elated reaction to first ever snow
From the end of 2020 leading into the New Year, Japan was hit by major cold wave, resulting in nationwide snow days. Japanese Twitter user…
Japanese aquarium’s creative tunnels turn eels into seasonal favourite sushi roll for spring festival
Setsubun is the day which marks the beginning of spring in Japan, and this year it will occur on 2nd February. It’s traditional to eat…
An unusually sad and funny sight at a conveyor belt sushi restaurant
Currently, in January 2021, there is a hashtag trending on Twitter in Japan; 『#お前よくぞそんなもん撮ってたな選手権』“How-were-you-filming-that? competition”, for when someone just happens to be filming an odd…
Hilariously photogenic turtle shocks owner and maybe himself
Japanese Twitter user Yakyu-Zoido (@yakyu147Ab) has a pet turtle named Haru. One day, he took a photo of Haru the turtle, and posted on Twitter…
Sushi Challenge with Ghibli-Inspired and King-Sized Creations
Sushi comes in all shapes and sizes. From the Americanized California Roll, to raw horsemeat and even whale, the traditional Japanese food offers something for…
Adorably carry your goods with surprised otter bags with movable arms
Japanese retailer Felissimo can recreate just about any adorable animal as a pouch, whether it be plump and squish Guinea Pigs or even cats with…
Japanese artist creates adorable “baby naan bread” plushie that even has a blankie
Japanese illustrator and stuffed animal maker Mochipan (@mochipan1115) has a true talent for turning what would normally be a tasty snack into surprisingly adorable plushies….
Japanese ramen chain celebrates Valentine’s Day with angel and devil chocolate ramen bowls
Ramen in Japan exists in a variety of styles that each region will proudly tell you is the best of the bunch, but over the…
Evangelion opening theme’s original singer replaces all words with “meow”, all characters become cats
“A Cruel Angel’s Thesis”, the television opening theme song to iconic anime Neon Genesis Evangelion, remains an anime song classic. While there have been a…
As Japan works to limit plastic, one customer gets an embarrassing surprise checking out
Although everyone’s thoughts have been on the ongoing pandemic and forthcoming vaccine of late, Japan has silently made progress on another front. While it’s true…
This fluffy, huggable pup is burning up Japanese social media
Living with pets is a beautiful thing. Indeed, they are your pal during the good times and during the bad times. Well, at least dogs…