Genderless makeup artist Zutti Mattia wows with amazing makeover videos
Affiliated with the creative agency PPPSTUDIO, Zutti Mattia is a Japanese creator and makeup artist who promotes genderless beauty. With a background as a former…
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Adorable miniature melonpan pens are perfect for Japanese bakery lovers
If you love Japanese bakeries, you’re probably already familiar with melonpan. They’re one of Japan’s most famous original sweet breads. Very similar to Mexican conchas…
Walking anti-scare lamp for late night toilet trips is actually totally terrifying Silent Hill monster
We’ve all been there, particularly when we were little kids. Waking up in the middle of the night and needing to go to the restroom,…
Polite exchange on bus turns into epic battle in hilarious hand-drawn animated short
In Japan, seats on highway buses and Shinkansen bullet trains are adjustable so you can recline them, which makes your journey more comfortable. As a…
We can’t believe this Nintendo 3DS isn’t a Nintendo 3DS
For as much interactive joy as it provided during its run, the Nintendo 3DS isn’t usually a hot topic these days unless you’re doing a…
Ordering a free smile at McDonald’s Japan: Difference in illustrations “cracks up” TikTok
Although it has disappeared from McDonald’s locations in many other countries, one of the services still offered by McDonald’s Japan is the free “Smile.” As…
Japanese cheerleaders’ cute fox dance goes viral, videos rack up millions of views
Foxes feature prominently both in Japanese folklore and popular culture. As some grape Japan readers may recall, you can see fox wedding processions, find an…
Earn money in Japan just by walking with new backpack advertising part-time job service
If you live in Japan and you’re looking for an easy way to earn some extra yen on the side, a new opportunity has presented…
Become a modern ninja with this ninja darts kit!
What do you imagine when you hear the word “Japan”? Sushi, sake, ramen, anime, Akihabara, Shibuya, Mt.Fuji, Tokyo Tower… There are many things that may…
“This is way too cute” When you try to pet this shiba inu…
A good pet or scratch can really hit the spot for a dog and brighten up its day. It’s a bit rare that they enjoy…
“I laughed at the smothering love”; Three pets lie down together, but the cat tries to escape…
Japanese animal-lover and Twitter user かもしか Kamoshika (@b09a2032c) lives with their Siberian Husky, ユキ Yuki, and their two cats, サン San and レン Ren. Kamoshika…
Japan’s wild eat straight out of the bag of fried rice says goodbye to dishes
There are times when you don’t feel like cooking, times when you don’t feel like doing dishes, times where you don’t feel like eating out,…
LOVOT 2.0: Japan’s communicative pet family robot gets an upgrade
Some grape Japan readers may remember when we introduced the communicative pet family robot LOVOT in 2018. Today on May 26th, 2022, robotic venture company…
Hamster’s reaction has Twitter in stitches; Only 3 seconds after owner begins petting him…
Just as the word “pet” suggests, most pets enjoy being petted. Whether it’s because they know they can make their pets feel good or because…
Tiny kitten loves to perch himself on owner’s shoulder, but a year later…
Cats grow, but their habits often stay the same. Japanese Twitter user and cat owner @potechi_nikki definitely knows that to be true. While he usually…