Travelling by train is a comfortable and convenient way to get around Japan, but the cost of all those journeys can soon add up. Of…

Friendships often blossom in unexpected situations, and Japanese Twitter user @koumai_jp was certainly not prepared to share a heartwarming bond with an enemy he had…

There are always two sides to every story, even for Mario whose life looks as simple as his old 8-bit universe. Despite keeping on with…

February 2nd marks one of Japan’s informal holidays, Twintail Day. While it may not be as exciting as “Bunnies vs. Panties day“, it is celebrated…

These oddly shaped chairs each have a special meaning — one that only Japanese manga fans will be able to fully appreciate. Created by Nendo,…

In Japan, castles are preserved as some of the most magnificent remnants of history, and while there are over one hundred still standing today, the…

We don’t need to tell you that bento, or Japanese packed lunch boxes, have become popular outside of Japan not only for their many delicious…

Bright neon lights, serene temples standing amidst lush green trees, tiny alleyways lined with cramped but amazingly delicious yakitori bars… As different as they may…

Why pay money for a boring bus tour when you can experience Japanese culture first hand? The catch phrase of TABICA, one of Japan’s newest…

Buddhist temples are the last place you’d imagine going to enjoy techno music and bathe in a kaleidoscope of psychedelic lights, but at Shōonji in…

Japan has been pretty open to using characters from popular fiction in the promotional campaign leading up to the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games. At the…

It shouldn’t come as a surprise that Japan has fallen in love with the Capybara, a large but adorable and remarkably relaxed rodent that at…

Japanese filmmaker Yuki Eikawa ultra-high defition 4K series of underrated travel spots in Japan have shown us just how breathtakingly scenic Japan can be throughout…

The Grandeco Resort in Aizu, Fukushima Prefecture is about three hours from Tokyo, making it a perfect weekend ski destination for almost all of Japan….

Tsurushima Tatsumi is an Illustrator from Japan that has mastered drawing “kawaii” manga style. In his video, the artist depicts his Anime girl in Kimono…