A hilarious and stylish sushi action game is coming soon!
I found an unbelievably eccentric action game on Twitter. Its title is Sorosoro sushi wo tabenaito shinuze そろそろ寿司を食べないと死ぬぜ! and it means: “Devour sushi: I’m going…
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Batman Ninja The Show is Japan’s first Batman theater production
2018’s hit “feudal Japan meets the DC universe” movie, Batman Ninja, is set to hit the stage, which means fans of the dark knight are…
Cute Japanese bread and cat-themed mugs will give you a warm and toasty feeling in your heart
What kind of mug do you use? Of course, there are many designs out there, from your favorite characters to simple patterns. In this season,…
New Japanese lifestyle brand Reichtum assists your ethical consumption
Overview Japanese digital marketing company canow, Co., Ltd. has launched a new lifestyle brand focused on ethical consumption called Reichtum (which means “riches” or “treasure”…
Japanese hattery Hick Town Craftsman Club’s corporate plan upcycles sales promotion goods
Although the name might sound like a startup launched by country singer Jason Aldean, Hick Town Craftsman Club (HCC) is a brand operated by Shimada…
New jewelry line takes the beauty of Kyoto in autumn and turns it into stunning earrings
Kyoto is arguably one of the best places in Japan to appreciate the beauty of autumn. The western Japanese prefecture has tons of natural spots…
Tokyo Revengers chibi keychains now available for pre-order at Animo
Chibi keychains of the now-famous characters of Tokyo Revengers (東京卍リベンジャーズ tōkyō ribenjāzu), manufactured by Japanese anime goods maker GRANUP, are now available for pre-order at…
“Like nibbling a stick of premium butter”: SNS-popular ice cream bar returns to Japanese stores
Today, September 14th, 2021, one of the trending words on Twitter in Japan was #バターアイス batā aisu. かじるバターアイス kajiru batā aisu is the name of…
Soup Stock Tokyo to curb food waste by selling frozen near-expired soup online
Beginning on September 20th, 2021, Soup Stock Tokyo Co., Ltd. will start selling frozen soups that are approaching their expiration date on their official online…
Maiko Return to Kyoto Stage After COVID-Caused Absence
“I’m very happy to be on stage,” said a 17-year-old maiko from East Gion, expressing the sentiments of everyone present. The Sankei Shimbun, JAPAN Forward…
These are edible? Japanese culinary artist’s gorgeous cakes look like decorative temari balls
Originating in China and made in Japan from the 7th century as toys and eventually as decorative items, 手毬 temari are colorful embroidered balls made…
Japanese school uniforms then and now
The school uniform is something that everyone has probably seen at least once in Japanese school anime. Did you know that there are trends in…
New media site in “Easy Japanese” designed to be easier for foreign residents to understand
Alfasado Co., Ltd., a Japanese company involved in software, website applications, internet services, consulting and marketing, has launched やさにちウォッチ Yasanichi Watch, a new media site…
Japanese coffee shop chain Excelsior Caffé to curb food loss via food sharing service TABETE
Excelsior Caffé joins the effort to reduce food loss Some of our readers may recall our recent article in which we introduced Starbucks’ recent efforts…
Akio Ōtsuka is new voice of Jigen in Lupin III; new book features interviews, covers anime’s history
Passing the mantle Today on September 7th, 2021, the official website for Part 6 of the Lupin the 3rd TV anime series announced that voice…