Kyoto photographer captures a mystical photo of a forest scene draped in morning mist
For anyone who has never been, Kyoto lives up to its reputation as one of the best big cities in the world. With over 17…
Only in Japan
Enjoy the serene delights of the tea ceremony from the observation deck of Tokyo Tower
As of November 21st, Tokyo Tower is offering visitors the chance to enjoy a traditional tea ceremony while enjoying the wonderful views to be had…
Delicious Uni Sushi Pairings for only 100 yen at Hamazushi ‘s Sea Urchin Festival
Hamazushi (はま寿司) is a conveyor belt sushi restaurant, popular and quite common in Japan. It has many varieties of sushi, a lot of seasonal and…
Night Mist Transforms Japanese Factory into Otherworldly Spectacle
Japanese photographer Tetsuro Kobayashi (@kobateck) updated his Twitter on November 13, 2020 with a fantastic image that’s gotten more than 109K Likes and almost 18K…
Japanese artist’s illustrations dare you to find fantasy in ordinary Tokyo apartments
Behind the flashing lights and its constant bustling rhythm, Tokyo has an undeniable, almost mystic charm that takes a special talent to appreciate. One person…
Don’t miss Japanese convenience stores’ new chūkaman flavors
Chūkaman（中華まん）is the Japanese word for “Chinese steamed buns” and in this category, we also have the pork buns, known as nikuman (肉まん) in Japanese. The…
Cheap and Delicious: My All-Time Favorite Kaiten-Zushi restaurants in Japan
Kaiten-zushi (回転寿司) is the Japanese term for conveyor belt restaurants You can say that these kaiten-zushi restaurants are the Japanese version of fast food, and…
“TSUTAYA Picture Book Award”: Introducing the top 3 best picture books to read to children
Picture books are will always be in the hearts of all generations. I believe that not only are delightful to read, but also represent a…
Kyoto photographer shows the beauty of autumn through gorgeous foliage photos
It’s the prime season for enjoying beautiful foliage here in Japan. All across the country, leaves are turning into all shades of red and orange,…
Tokyo mayor Koike getting superchatted during coronavirus press briefing goes viral on Twitter
As the number of people infected with the novel coronavirus infections rises in Tokyo (as well as other parts of Japan), the city issued its…
Next generation actor and heart throb Araki Toba launches 2021 calendar
Young actor Araki Toba, much admired for his boyish good looks and often touted as one of the most gifted actors of his generation, has…
YouTube dance move sensation VAMYUN release debut single
They already have 2.2 million subscribers to their YouTube channel, making them among the hottest of Japan’s teen stars, and their videos have been watched…
Discover the Rising Dragon Valley in this Fall Foliage Photography
Japanese photographer Hisa (@Hisa0808) continues to astound us all with his knack for capturing beautiful scenes across Japan. You may have come across some of…
Adorable pet chinchilla “pharmacist” is worried about its owner’s sore throat
Many pet owners will say that their pets can pick up on their moods. In fact, it has been proven that dogs, for example, can…
Cybird TV to have its first livestream!
Oh-ho! Look out, you Otome and Ikemen fans! Cybird’s kicking off their new “CYBIRD TV” livestream broadcasts starting Saturday, November 21! The first guest will…