Stylish Ginza Bar Is The Perfect Gathering Spot For Japanese Railroad Fans
If you’ve ever spent time in Japan, you’ll know that trains are an indispensable form of transportation. So it’s not surprising to see die-hard fans…
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Japanese Twitter User Finally Finds Use For “Most Useless English Sentence”
If you speak at length with anyone familiar with English language education in Japan, whether they are a student or a teacher, you will eventually…
With One Clap, Nissan’s Intelligent Chairs Move And Park Themselves Like Cars
Is the day where we no longer need to push our chairs around the office manually approaching? Not quite, but these Intelligent Parking Chairs developed…
Suntory Is Introducing Matcha Green Tea Kahlúa In Japan
If you’re a lover of both, the dilemma of choosing to grab a cup of tea or coffee can turn into a serious afternoon struggle….
Ultimate Food-Love Test: Could You Make A Food Sample That Looked Good Enough To Eat?
Fake food samples. You often find them in restaurants and other eateries in Japan. Some are so well made down to the last detail that…
Japan’s “Cotton Wives” Are The Pillows That Double As A Partner
You probably have only one thing you ask of your pillow–to be a comfy rest for your head when you need it. That’s all well…
Starbucks Japan Is Going All Out This Year With Sakura-Themed Products
If Red Bulls and Pepsis aren’t your thing, you can still enjoy the spring season at your local Japanese Starbucks. But instead of just one…
A Quick Look At The Fluffy History Of Japan’s Rabbit Island
Small places populated by a majority of cute animals have become quite a tourist hit in Japan, and somewhere near the top of that list…
This Calming Video Of A Maiko Painting Her Face Will Mesmerize You
We’ve all seen pictures of geisha, but there’s a mystery about them that, unless we get the chance to go behind-the-scenes ourselves, will always remain…
Twitter User Trolled By Japanese Vending Machine
It’s not often that one can muster up the discipline and resolve it takes to turn down anything labeled “mystery flavor”, and that certainly wasn’t…
The Strangest Fish Tank In Japan Is A Great Customer Magnet
Yamatokōriyama city is known as the “city of goldfish” in Japan, and now has another reason to make that claim with this phone booth used…
Welcome Spring With World’s First Sakura-Flavored Pepsi
The cold winter has made it seem as though spring will never come, but Suntory in Japan is preparing for the upcoming season like many…
Japanese Sword Fans! Here’s A “Sword” You Can Have Cheaply And Legally
Japanese swords are popular not only within Japan but also in overseas, thanks to their beautiful design as well as their sharpness. But it’s not…
Tokyo Skytree Is The Place To Rekindle Your Love Life: Here’s Why
I’ve been a mum for 5 years now. I call my husband “dad”, and he calls me “mum”. Raising a child is definitely hard work,…
Bear-Shaped Japanese Snack Discovered To Turn Into Chilling Horror Scene
Kumasan No Attaka Shiruko (Mr. Bear’s Warm Red Bean Soup) is a cute, bear-shaped version of one of Japan’s traditional sweet soups. Known as oshiruko,…