Japanese mother has a genius lifehack for dispelling the “terrible twos” breakfast blues
Japanese Twitter user Maruta まるた (@070kcW1ZbhU1Ky0) is a mother of two children, a three-year-old son and a baby girl who was just born in August….
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Soy beautiful! Japanese manicurist’s 3D nail art exceeds soy sauce-loving client’s expectations
PONO (@joyeux_ponopono) is a manicurist who travels to the homes of her clients for treatments. Recently, she received an unexpected “unique request” from a sushi-loving…
Make elegant jewelry boxes, mask boxes, Xmas stars & more with “Sweet Paper” origami lessons
When you think of origami, the first thing that may come to your mind is a children’s pastime, and creations such as simple cranes, frogs…
Exclusive Interview with Masataka Kubota from “Radiation House II”
Note: This text is reproduced verbatim and provided courtesy of © Fuji Television Network, Inc. (Interview Date: October 2021) Q: Please tell us how you…
Traditional Japanese & sci-fi aesthetics merge at HOSHINOYA Tokyo’s ‘Lantern Dining Experience’
Chosen as the top Tokyo hotel by Travel + Leisure in 2020, HOSHINOYA Tokyo is a unique luxury hotel that brings the best aspects of…
Japanese action figure hobbyist’s skits may seriously discourage you from looking for Waldo
Japanese Twitter user Edama えだま (@kissshot51) is an action figure enthusiast with a great sense of humor. Leveraging Twitter’s format allowing 1 to 4 images…
Japanese pastry shop has whimsical and macabre sweets perfect for Halloween
Sucreries is a pastry shop in Osaka, Japan. With a name meaning “sweets” in French, the pastry shop has earned a reputation for its original…
A new live performance café “My Fave” will be your favorite place in Tokyo!
A new fun location called まいふぇいぶ My Fave opened this month in Shibuya, which is one of the most exciting areas in Japan! My Fave…
A new #instagood café in Shinjuku! Enjoy café time, bar time and DJ time!
A brand-new café where you want to take pictures of everything has opened in Shinjuku, Tokyo. The café is called SWEETS À LA MODE スウィーツ…
Bijomen Final Project: Memorial NFT Charity proceeds will go to traffic accident prevention
On October 5th, 2013, comedian, singer, and voice actor Yakkun Sakurazuka and his manager died in a tragic traffic accident on an expressway while en…
Tiny toy lets you enjoy the ubiquitous Japanese supermarket jingle at any time
If you visit a Japanese supermarket, you may hear pre-recorded announcements about the specials and discounted items of the day, set to a catchy jingle….
Fans of Studio Ghibli’s “Castle in the Sky” must have this Pazu multi-purpose holder
The animated film Castle in the Sky, the first by Studio Ghibli and one of Hayao Miyazaki’s masterpieces, is now commemorating its 35th anniversary. One…
This pumpkin cream & almond Jack-o’-lantern maritozzo is a Halloween treat at 7-Eleven Japan
With October 31st just around the corner, orange-colored sweets matching the festive Halloween mood are lined up in various stores in many parts of Japan….
What a shiny, well-polished faucet… Or is it? Talented Japanese pencil artist fools us again
Prodigiously talented pencil artist Kohei Ohmori (大森浩平 kōhei ōmori) is a master at creating photo-realistic illustrations. He’s particularly fond of drawing shiny, metallic surfaces. Some…
Cat-loving Japanese glass craftsman creates a stylish and cute collection of cat plates
Small glass plates are useful for many things. Some people use them to serve food and desserts, to serve sweets for entertaining, or to hold…