Manga artist illustrates morning scene of policemen following old man biking, warms Twitter’s heart
Normally, if you saw a group of policemen following in a direct line behind a civilian on their bikes, you might get the idea that…
Zookeepers in a Japanese zoo challenge an ostrich to a dance-off with hilarious results
Nagasaki Bio Park is a nature and ecological park where visitors can interact with both plants and animals. Visitors can feed hippos, pet capybaras, and…
Embracing the cold weather, Tokyo Banana releases frozen version of iconic cakes
With last week’s sudden drop in temperature drawing out complaints from all of us unsuspecting residents of Japan, it’s become obvious that the inferno of…
Dog in Japan shoots epic shady side glance when he hears the word “shot”
While the stress some animals face when they must take a visit to the dreaded vet is no joke, many pet owners will tell you…
Japanese mother has a genius lifehack for dispelling the “terrible twos” breakfast blues
Japanese Twitter user Maruta まるた (@070kcW1ZbhU1Ky0) is a mother of two children, a three-year-old son and a baby girl who was just born in August….
Thumb harp artist beautifully covers themes from Studio Ghibli and Demon Slayer
Japanese YouTuber Misa has attracted quite a following for her tutorial videos covering songs, many of which popular anime themes or top-ranking J-pop hits, that…
Twitterers are star-struck by amateur Japanese photographer’s stunning shooting star photo
Located on the border between Nara and Mie prefectures, Mount Ōdaigahara 大台ヶ原山 is known among outdoor enthusiasts and photographers for its beautiful vistas changing with…
Burger King is now offering sauced drizzled solo beef patties in Japan
For those a bit overwhelmed by calories and carbs of Burger King Japan’s Tokyo Teriyaki Tower Super One Pound Beef Burgers and Guilty Butter Burgers,…
Japanese child’s touching illustration mourning pet beetle met with even more touching responses
Children’s letters shared on Twitter are particularly moving A common sight in Japan is a young boy carrying stag beetles in a plastic cage. The…
Japanese kitten wrapped up warm after getting a bath is now everyone’s relatable winter mascot
In many parts of the world temperatures have taken a dive, and as we approach November, it’s only going to get colder. While summer lovers…
Starbucks Japan reveals first festive beverage lineup for the holiday season and it’s a fruity one
Halloween hasn’t even passed yet, and it seems Starbucks Japan is already switching into holiday mode by announcing a Christmassy beverage to be released next…
Soy beautiful! Japanese manicurist’s 3D nail art exceeds soy sauce-loving client’s expectations
PONO (@joyeux_ponopono) is a manicurist who travels to the homes of her clients for treatments. Recently, she received an unexpected “unique request” from a sushi-loving…
Nezuko’s bamboo recreated as monaka ice cream in Demon Slayer collab with Japanese gelato store
Thanks to the popularity of the anime series ‘Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba’, there’s been a slew of interesting collaboration products. It seems like fans…
Weirdly hench Japanese Pomeranian wins fans with his macho charms in online video
Pomeranian dogs are known for being small, fluffy and unintimidating. But one online pet hit of the week has caught people’s attention for being the…
This Halloween cake set from Japanese dessert specialist is the cutest way to enjoy spooktober
Spooktober is upon us and it wouldn’t complete without some treats to go with all the tricks. Although Halloween has only become a ‘thing’ in…