Japanese restaurant reveals secret why their popular pork soup doesn’t cool down
One of Japan’s most popular gyudon (beef bowl) chains is Matsuya. While Matsuya serves up a variety of beef bowls with different toppings, they also…
Shiba inu in Japan has most adorable “let me in” dance
Dog lovers know that our canine companions can sometimes lack a bit of subtlety in communicating to us what they want. It’s that over-the-top animation…
Optical illusion art on van’s back window makes drivers do a double take in Japan
As many of our readers have surely seen before, some company cars have the name of their company or the name or image of the…
Top Japanese YouTube channel ranking: Who placed first in 2021?
Have you ever wondered what is popular among young people in Japan and what Japanese influencers people tend to watch? Are you curious about the…
Hunter x Hunter attraction coming up at the Universal Studios Japan this year
Universal Studios Japan has released an official announcement regarding a new attraction, based on the popular series Hunter x Hunter, by Yoshihiro Togashi, coming up this year,…
New Valentine’s Day-themed Pikachu and Eevee plush toys debut in crane games across Japan
As if Pikachu and Eevee weren’t already cute enough, Bandai Namco has come up with a new collection of Valentine’s Day-themed merch starring the two…
Japanese Twitter user haunted by old binder after they throw it away
Typically when we get that eerie feeling that someone or something is watching us, we might check a nearby window, or worse, our closet for…
Japanese baking mold turns your food into wide-eyed cat faces
Cats are quite popular in Japan. So if you’re a cat lover looking for goodies of your favorite animal, you’re sure to find everything you…
Cat has an unusual way of staying with its 4th grader human at all times
Cats get an unfair reputation of being unfriendly pets, but anyone who’s ever had a cat will know that cats can form emotional attachments to…
Relive Japan’s outrageous gyaru style with these capsule toys
Trends might come and go but some are definitely here to stay. This is one sentiment that’s been proven by the fashion subculture that is…
Universal Studios Japan announces addition of Attack on Titan and Sailor Moon rides
Following a postponement in 2021, Universal Studios Japan (USJ) is bringing back one of their most anticipated special events with Universal Cool Japan 2022. This…
Cute demon cakes & delicious bread inspired by a Japanese proverb!
As you may know, kawaii (cute) is an important aspect of modern Japanese culture. Osaka’s Sheraton Miyako Hotel has changed even scary demons (鬼 oni)…
Cat gives owner a morning shot with intimidating pushup pose
Cats have a strange but charming way of “transforming” their bodies, whether it be somehow liquifying to fit into cramped containers or twisting in surprising…
This color-changing Usamaru mug will warm your heart!
Are you looking for a nice gift for Valentine’s Day? If so, you might want to add these very lovely and fun Usamaru うさまる mugs…
Reverse video of snowfall in snow-covered Kyoto gives the area a whole new layer of beauty
Photographer Hisa (@Hisa0808) travels the Japan capturing seasonal natural beauty found around the country, including gorgeous “natural firework” trees and absolutely divine scenes of Nara’s…