Japanese Circumcision Commercial Bids Farewell To “Turtleneck Boys” For Improved Love Life
If you’ve spent enough time on the internet, you likely don’t need to be told that Japanese commercials have a tendency to embrace a bit…
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Artist Ryo Fujii’s Video Brilliantly Spoofs Japanese Apology Culture
Japanese apology culture Although apology press conferences are a common occurrence in Japan, it seems that remorseful faces and long-winded apologies have become more frequent…
Newly-Edited HD Version of “A Cruel Angel’s Thesis” Music Video Released
Earlier today, King Records released a new video of “A Cruel Angel’s Thesis” by Yoko Takahashi, the opening theme to the anime series Neon Genesis…
Japanese Stadium Clean Up Manners Contagious At World Cup
Japanese fans clean up stadium following a World Cup win over Colombia. When Japanese sporting fans pack their bags with face-paint and signs for competition…
Japan’s Mystic Parrot Predicts Outcome for Japan vs Colombia World Cup Match
Since ancient times, we humans have always wondered, do animals have some kind of supernatural senses? If the answer is yes, naturally, the best use…
Get a Rich Japanese Cultural Experience in One Layover at Narita Airport using JR Bus Tours
For many, a trip to Tokyo is the trip of a lifetime. We want to cram in as many experiences in as possible, right down…
Tokyo’s New teamLab Museum Will Immerse You in a Digital Art Wonderland
Art collective teamLab use a mix of digital technology and physical 3D spaces to create an interactive experience like no other. Their exhibitions all over…
Attack on Titan’s Biggest Nightmare is a Cup Noodle Titan Invasion
The world of hit anime and manga series Attack on Titan is grim and terrifying, which isn’t all that different from what many people imagine…
Japan Introduces Official Pokemon Vending Machines
Japan releases Pokemon vending machines with Pikachu guides. Vending machines can be found around just about any corner in Japan, and if you ever tire…
Giant Pro-Wrestling Panda Terrorizes Japanese Mascot World
Andreza Giant Panda crushes Japanese mascots with pro-wrestling power. There seems to be no limit to the variety of Japanese mascots, affectionately known as yuru-kyara…
Watch a Japanese Artist Turn His Manga Story to an Anime in an Ingenious Way
The story is pretty universal, a boy in class daydreams that he is doing something much more exciting than listening to a teacher’s boring lecture….
Tourist Tests Japan’s Reputation For Safety and Gets More Than He Bargained For
Japan is hailed as an incredibly safe country with one of the lowest crime rates in the world. Many anecdotes are told about returned lost…
Neko Atsume VR Is The Most Adorable Virtual Reality Experience For Cat Lovers
The Neko Atsume VR game is impossibly cute. If you haven’t actually played Neko Atsume (Kitty Collector), then it’s very likely that one of your…
Experience All the Charm of Japan in a Traditional Ryokan Hotel
Along side trending pop culture, promotional campaigns for tourism in Japan tend to focus on a smorgasbord of more traditional aspects of Japan. What they…
Watch Japanese Daredevil Mascot Chiitan☆ Complete Hilarious Challenges
On the surface, Chiitan☆ (the star is a necessary part of the name) is your everyday super adorable Japanese mascot. This bright-eyed otter of unclear…