Japanese traditional sweets, known as wagashi, are famous for their exquisite taste and pristine presentation. But you may not know that for many sweets specialists…
Rising to fame in 2008 for her imitation of Beyoncé, comedian, actress and fashion designer Naomi Watanabe is loved by fans not only in Japan…
Launched in February of this year, sweets brand Ankoto focuses on showcasing the very best of anko in the form of lovable nostalgic sweets. Everyday,…
Halloween is nearly upon us, and it wouldn’t be complete without some treats to go along with all the tricks. Luckily for fans of the…
Earlier this year, celebrations for the first Harry Potter film’s 20th anniversary kicked off in Japan with an awesome themed cafe. This event may be…
Japan is heaven on earth for Studio Ghibli fans, with every type of merchandise under the sun available. A lot of it comes from the…
Sucreries is a pastry shop in Osaka, Japan. With a name meaning “sweets” in French, the pastry shop has earned a reputation for its original…
A new fun location called まいふぇいぶ My Fave opened this month in Shibuya, which is one of the most exciting areas in Japan! My Fave…
A brand-new café where you want to take pictures of everything has opened in Shinjuku, Tokyo. The café is called SWEETS À LA MODE スウィーツ…
Many of you may have played MapleStory メイプルストーリー, the smash hit MMORPG from NEXON Co., Ltd., and NEXON Korea Corporation. In Japan alone there are…
Cats can be a great source of inspiring photography, sometimes impressing sports photographers with their athleticism and looking feline deities taking refuge from the rain…
Cats come in all shapes and sizes, and whether they like it or not, even the most understanding kitty lover can’t resist scooping their feline…
Burger King Japan sure has been on a roll with some intimidatingly named burgers lately. With heavy hitters like their Ugly Burger series, the Strong…
On October 5th, 2013, comedian, singer, and voice actor Yakkun Sakurazuka and his manager died in a tragic traffic accident on an expressway while en…
If you visit a Japanese supermarket, you may hear pre-recorded announcements about the specials and discounted items of the day, set to a catchy jingle….