The eggwich, alternatively written as egg’wich, is a new kind of burger that replaces hamburger buns with eggs. It has been drawing attention lately as…

The changing face of face masks With the novel coronavirus pandemic, face masks have become a commonplace item in society. At first, they were purely…

Fans of the Spice and Wolf franchise who have VR equipment were probably pleased with last year’s VR game and are surely looking forward to…

When it first came out in 1976, Nissin’s Donbei Kitsune Udon was the world’s first ever bowl-shaped instant noodle and it has been a familiar…

If you’ve ever gone through Tokyo Station or stopped by a gift shop at any other major station in the Tokyo area, chances are you’ve…

If you love the soft and chewy taste of mochi, you like chocolate and strawberries AND you’re on a tight budget, there’s a sweet snack…

As one of Tokyo’s most traditional areas, the Jinrikisha, or Rickshaw is a common sight in Asakusa. Across the city, Tourists can be seen sitting…

Twice a year, once around February 3rd or 4th and once around November 6th or 7th, there’s an opportunity to capture a famous view of…

Trigger warning: This article mentions “live sashimi,” which involves cutting and serving sea creatures that are still alive, so it may be upsetting for some….

On top of having rich stories and characters that are full of life, Studio Ghibli movies are also known for transporting you to all sorts…

Tarako, written 鱈子 or たらこ in Japanese, is salted pollock or cod roe. A popular and versatile food, it is enjoyed in many ways in…

2021 will be the 15th anniversary of the beginning of the Toradora! franchise when author Yuyuko Takemiya’s light novel first began publication from Dengeki Bunko…

Do you miss Japan (or hope to visit) in the future? As the pandemic is preventing travel for most, those who have an interest Japan…

Sometimes you’ll be walking through a Japanese town and you’ll come across an unusual marking on the side of a building. If you’re a foreign…

For most of us, it’s very rare that we can capture a shot that perfectly expresses the changes of the seasons. But “perfect shots” seem…