Make your cooking kawaii with these Japanese koneko kitty cat food molds
Cats bring comfort to many people. There are surely people in the world who love cats and collect cat goods. If you’re now of them,…
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Beautiful Japanese handmade skeleton watches have straps made with famous Ibaraki leather
Take a look at this gorgeous skeleton watch: © grape SHOP Or how about this one: © grape SHOP Handmade wristwatches meticulously modeled by Japanese…
Japanese food brand Ichimasa launches SDGs ad campaign with US-born comedian Patrick Harlan
As their company name implies, Ichimasa Kamaboko Co., Ltd. is famous for making kamaboko 蒲鉾, a kind of cake made with deboned and pureed fish…
Tracing the remains of the ancient Fujikō cult in Tokyo’s mini Mount Fujis
Mount Fuji has always been regarded as a sacred mountain, but for much of their history, the Japanese have been content to admire the iconic…
Kakushin Nishihara explores sonic expression with the traditional Japanese biwa
Living in Japan, you quickly realize the country has its version of many things you grew up with in the West. Its own style of…
Mini urn helps family members remember and commemorate the deceased anytime, anywhere
Japanese graveyards and graveyards are a little different from what most Westerners know. In contrast to the majority of Western countries, Japan usually cremates family…
“No-Mask Picnic Day” Organizers See Reason and Cancel
The novel coronavirus has completely changed the daily lives for many across the world. It began spreading in Japan around February 2020, and as of…
What Do Locals Think About Osaka’s Current Covid-19 Crisis?
It’s hard to believe over a year has passed since Covid-19 spread across the world, infecting over 140 million people and taking more than 3…
This Tokyo Yakiniku Restaurant Chain Allows Dogs
Twitter user (@kotaro_20180626) lives with his black-furred Shiba dog. Meet Kotarō 虎大郎. 【告知】4/14(水) 18:58〜??TBSテレビのNスタという報道・情報番組のミニコーナーにて、琥大朗が紹介されます。関東ローカルと一部地域のみで放送予定です。番組の最後のほんのちょこっとですが、ぜひぜひ〜！ pic.twitter.com/UdTSzZR6qT — 琥大朗-KOTARO- (@kotaro_20180626) April 13, 2021 Ushisuke – Dine With…
The Fascinating Memorial Museum for Soldiers, Detainees in Siberia, and Post-war Repatriates
Don’t be put off by the cumbersome name. The Memorial Museum for Soldiers, Detainees in Siberia, and Post-war Repatriates is a fascinating place. Though little-known,…
AIGRA kimono pattern earrings made with sustainable materials opens new website
Uniform Net Co., Ltd. announced in a press release that they opened a new website for their AIGRA brand of earrings inspired by Aizu-gata 会津型,…
‘Thank you For the Journey!’ Attack on Titan Finishes After 11 Years
“It’s the kind of work that, after you finish reading the last chapter, you get excited wondering what it will be like to read it…
Dress up your 3, 5 or 7-year old kids in Pokémon-themed kimono at Studio Alice
If you thought kids in kimonos were already pretty cute, one Japanese photo studio is taking the cuteness level up a notch by adding rentable…
Discovering Tohoku and Sake tasting at the Japan Rail Cafe Tokyo Event
Last month, Senpai Japan invited me to a Tohoku Campaign Event hosted by the JAPAN RAIL CAFÉ TOKYO. I’m ashamed to admit that even though I live…
Haikyu !! TO THE TOP Ani-Art Event in Animate starts in June 2021
Arma Bianca, the Japanese company that sells original anime and manga merchandise, has announced a new event featuring the popular series, Haikyū!! The Haikyū!! To…