Have you seen Japan’s “highway to heaven”?
Here at grape Japan, we have had many opportunities to introduce Japanese photographer Hisa’s amazing images. Whether it’s the Rising Dragon Valley, an incredible shot…
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“Is this a tokusatsu film?” Japanese photographer captures temple struck by lightning
Photographer Natsuki Miyashita 宮下夏樹（@sigmist810）was visiting Zenkōji Temple 善光寺 in Nagano Prefecture, one of the most important and popular temples in Japan founded in the 7th…
Pringles releases karaage fried chicken flavored potato chips in Japan
Recently, Pringles Japan has continued their apparent quest to leave no potato chip flavor stone unturned withfish and chips, sukiyaki, and specialty ramen flavored chips(and…
Starbucks Japan doubles down on Valentine’s Day with duo of crunchy and melty chocolate Frappuccinos
Starbucks Japan is known for their creative seasonally-limited Frappuccinos, but they sometime double down during holidays for a series of releases, as seen with their…
Bandai releases full scale replica of Rengoku’s fiery red Nichirin blade from Demon Slayer
Bandai’s prop and replica brand “Proplica” provides a lot of full scale recreations of famous weapons from anime, and their latest release appears to be…
Photographer captures perfectly timed shots of Japan’s beautiful Shirakawa-go
You may remember Japanese photographer Hisa (@Hisa0808) for his gorgeous set of photos showing off the historic mountain settlement of Shirakawa-go blanketed in snow. The…
Kewpie releases new curry flavored mayo to serve up curry for breakfast toast
Kewpie, Japan’s largest mayonnaise maker, doesn’t just limit themselves to the standard mayo flavor. They recently announced a new “smoky vinegar mayo” meant for pairing…
Japan satisfies sweet tooth cravings with new drinkable cheesecake
Japanese sweets and snacks maker Morinaga has quite the resume of sweet tooth satisfying releases, including fluffy pancake steamed buns, but they’ve recently been working…
Japan’s hit fruit sandwiches get a matcha twist with green tea breaded strawberry flavor
The sandwich section of Japanese convenience stores can often offer seasonal specialties that cause a double-take, such as pudding sandwiches, but one that has become…
Cthulhu recreated as a Japanese hot-pot looks like delicious terror
Cthulhu, the Great Old One who waits dreaming at his home at R’lyeh, is so terrifying and beyond human imagination that there is no proper…
“Are you a messenger of the gods?”: Japanese photog’s mysterious shot of a shrine at night
Visiting a Shinto shrine in the middle of the night is not usually recommended. Some Japanese people think that ghosts may appear… One night, at…
Strikingly ominous photos of Mt. Fuji
Mt. Fuji is easily the most iconic symbol of Japan. Internauts often take pictures of the historic mountain, which only became a World Heritage Site…
Meet some of Japan’s oldest bonsai trees at this exhibition in Shiga Prefecture
Visit Shiga Prefecture’s Keiunkan at any time of year, and you are bound to see one of the best collections of bonsai trees in Japan….
Enjoy a kabuki stage performance wherever you are with this all new AR app
You know those times when you’re peacefully enjoying a cup of coffee, and you suddenly get that strong urge to experience a live kabuki performance?…
Japan’s First Kitchen releases their biggest ever “All-Star Burger” topped with fried chicken
Japan has seen some very large burgers has seen some very large burgers recently, including McDonald’s monstrous Giga Big Mac and Burger King’s all-you-can-eat Super…