Every major convenience store in Japan has its own signature fried chicken that highlights their hot food section, and for Lawson, that’s Karaage-kun. Karaage-kun is…
Cat owners have to constantly be on their toes and alert that their kitty may show up in unexpected places, such as when they decide…
Wagashi, or traditional Japanese sweets, are known not only for their many delicious flavors, but pleasing aesthetic. While traditional confectionery, their coloring and ingredients lend…
Japanese Twitter user Nekoland’s (@NEKOLAND13) beloved cat Emma has a reputation for getting into sticky situations (what cat doesn’t?). Whether it be getting caught red-pawed…
The fall highlight of McDonald’s many seasonally exclusive burgers in Japan is their highly popular eggy Tsukimi moon viewing burger, when winter approaches, the main…
Photographer Yui Hirayama (@yuiphoto2) travels Japan capturing stunning shots of gorgeous scenery and famous sites. You may remember that just recently, he photographed the healing…
To celebrate the 20th anniversary of the first Harry Potter movie’s release, there’s been plenty of awesome events going on in Tokyo for Potterheads to…
When it comes to novelty doughnuts themed around the winter season, there’s plenty of Christmas imagery to be found in various stores. But for celebrating…
‘Tabemasu’ is a Japanese sweets brand which specialises in traditional Japanese sweet versions of popular characters. They’ve teamed up with various big name companies such…
In addition to their new “drinkable soft serve ice cream”, Japanese convenience store Mini Stop has unveiled a fall lineup of sweets called the Guru…
Chuhai (short for “shochu highball”, although the term refers to carbonated cocktails with any sort of alcoholic base) are a go-to drink for many in…
“It looks rather natural.” “It doesn’t look out of place at all!” “I don’t think they’ll notice. I’ll try it next time!” In case you’re…
With the widespread use of social networking sites and advanced camera applications, we have much more opportunities to see the faces of many different people…
Of all the myriad of beverage options found Japanese vending machines and convenience stores, one of the most eye-catching can be the “drinkable” version of…
It’s not uncommon to meet wild animals every once in a while in Japan. If you’re hiking in the mountains, you may come across wild…