Eerie Monsters And Ghosts By One Of Japan’s Last Woodblock Printing Masters
Kuniyoshi Utagawa was one of the most prominent artists of woodblock printing that ever graced the world of Japanese art. Until his death in 1861,…
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A Humorous Winter Masterpiece: Hokkaido Police’s Unique Snow Sculpture
Tacchin♂ scouted out and photographed this lifesize “snow patrol car” that’s the talk of the web. The snowcar, which was created by officers of the…
These Adorable Fruit-Shaped Bus Stops Are Helping Revitalize A Japanese Town
Japan is no stranger to imaginative art and design. Heck, even manholes and gas tanks in the country can be done up in surprisingly charming…
How Do You Save A Kitten Stuck In A Car Engine? Ask A Bigger Cat To Help!
When it comes to cat troubles, sometimes the best answer is to ditch human methods and just consult another cat! In this video (split in…
5 Monthly Subscription Boxes To Try If You Love Everything Japanese
Monthly subscription boxes are becoming increasingly popular these days, and if you haven’t found them already, there are a number of boxes filled with all…
Sake Glass Leaves Beautiful Sakura Water Ink On The Table
The beloved sakura, or cherry blossom season is coming. The time where you find the landscape changes to a romantic pink color and cold temperatures…
Attack Of The Birds: Japanese Temple Raided By Hungry Pigeons
Nagoya is home to Osu Kannon Temple, a popular historic site that houses a carved wooden statue of Kannon, the goddess of mercy. Tourists from…
Stranded Whale In Tokushima Saved By Local People
An injured whale stranded in shallow water was saved around 8:30 AM on January 20th in a western Japanese city by local people. According to…
Japanese Taiko Group Kodō’s Incredible Performance On Traditional Japanese Drums
It’s not often you get to hear live performances of traditional Japanese instruments, but when you do, you realize how much you’ve been missing out….
Four Season Sake Brings You The Best Bottle Of Japanese Sake For Every Season
You can find sake all over the world, but Japanese startup WAKAZE has started an initiative to offer people different types of sake perfectly brewed…
Retro Japanese Booze And Cigarette Advertisements Have A Timeless Charm
While they might not all be that way, you may be aware at how Japanese advertisements can be a bombastic assault on the senses, sometimes….
We Try Out Japanese McDonald’s Chocolate Sauce Covered French Fries
It was just yesterday that we wrote about McDonald’s Japan releasing chocolate covered-drizzled French fries on January 26th, 2016. So imagine our pleasant surprise when…
Release Your Inner Ninja With This Shuriken-Shaped Multifunctional Tool
Even though there aren’t any career opportunities for us as stealthy ninjas anymore, you can still carry around one of their most iconic weapons, the…
Japanese Initiative To Create Equal Opportunity For Working Women Pictures Only Men In Main Ad
These CEOs coming together to help women advance in Japanese corporate ladders are detailing a good cause, but they may want to try and show…
McDonald’s Japan To Release McChocolate French Fries
McDonald’s Japan is no stranger to releasing unique and exotic items on their menu, some of which might make you envious or frightened, depending on…