Retro cream soda and float flavored amber candy released in Japan
Japan’s Nippon Department Store has always been selective about its products and items to make it interesting and unique. Their new “Fruit Kanten (Gelatin) series”,…
Amazing new app lets avatar users walk around in the real world
Japanese VR enthusiast and social influencer オレンジ Orange (@orange_3134) builds tools allowing independent Vtubers and other people active in the metaverse to film high-quality videos…
“Fox wedding” procession enchants Japanese city residents on Halloween
For two evenings on the weekend before Halloween this year, the city of Kagoshima was privy to an unusual Halloween parade. Seeing children dressed as…
Japanese grandma relishing her first McDonald’s Baked Apple Pie should be hired for an ad
As you can guess from their name, TikTok user 栃木のマサ婆ちゃん Tochigi no Masa Bāchan (@tochigimasae0816), which literally means “Grandma Masa from Tochigi Prefecture,” posts videos…
“Stop doing this!” Dog expert issues angry plea after seeing videos on social media
Many photos and videos of pet dogs are posted on social media sites on a daily basis. Dog owners are always ready with their cameras…
Cold McDonald’s fries get isekai’d in delicious dishes from Japanese chefs
For those who appreciate the Golden Arches, McDonald’s french fries are at their prime when served hot and fresh from the fryer. Even after they’ve…
Lounging kitty pulls off the perfect Catbus cosplay without even trying
For Studio Ghibli fans and cat lovers, it’s hard to think of a better Halloween costume for your kitty than the Catbus from Hayao Miyazaki’s…
Lose weight on a budget with these Japanese diet recommendations
There are many different reasons for dieting and not everyone needs to, but for those who want to lose weight while also staying on a…
Japanese ceramic artist’s chubby great white shark cup is too cute not to drink from
Ceramimic (@ceramimic2021) is a a talented Japanese ceramics artist based in Mashiko, Tochigi prefecture. While the talented artist makes a number of awesome ceramics and…
Fulfill your takoyaki dreams with all-you-can-eat special for under $7 at Tsukiji Gindaco
Hotland Co., Ltd., which operates the takoyaki restaurant chain 築地銀だこ Tsukiji Gindaco and the taiyaki cake shop chain 銀のあん Gin no An in Japan, will…
If you avoid broccoli because it looks purple, you may miss out on a sweet deal!
The bright green color of broccoli adds color to a variety of dishes. It’s also delicious whether you eat it raw in salads or dips,…
Video of father “unable to walk down the aisle” at daughter’s wedding has netizens in tears
A child’s wedding is usually one of the biggest events in parents’ lives. When it comes to daughters, in addition to being genuinely happy for…
Mother draws up blueprints and crafts brilliant costume when son asks to be a railroad crossing for Halloween
As fun a time as Halloween is, every year parents of young children probably get a little anxious when they ask their kid want they…
Diner’s “too good” way of eating curry has foodies in awe
Just like everywhere else it’s enjoyed, curry in Japan is a big time comfort food. Whether it be served with gigantic katsu, in addictive buns,…
“Accessible toilets aren’t makeup rooms!”: Mother’s viral complaint on Halloween weekend
Accessible toilets are installed in train stations, commercial facilities, and other places where many people come and go. They are intended to provide access to…