Kawaii and healthy plant-based protein sweets now available at OPEN NAKAMEGURO
The first protein sweets using the Japanese plant-based protein, GRØN, were released on April 22nd at the Café OPEN NAKAMEGURO. GRØN uses only plant-based ingredients,…
Stunning sea of “sakura clouds” in Nara captured with absolutely perfect timing
In Japan, what is called unkai (sea of clouds) can be seen under certain climate conditions. It is a quite mysterious view when mountains peak…
Photographer reminds us why nighttime sakura are so stunning
Hanami (cherry blossom viewing) is one of the popular spring entertainment outings inJapan. Sakura are indeed beautiful in the daylight, but the beautiful appearance of…
Japanese construction company has clever and touching welcome to new recruits
April is a month for new starts and new opportunities, particularly among workers in Japan. Those starting new school or in a new company always…
Pomeranian’s sweet face and buff body combination is turning heads on Twitter
The internet loves animals that look like they could knock you out. It’s simple psychology. We’ve seen a sumo-wrestler lookalike shiba inu go viral, and…
Traditional Japanese sweets maker crafts adorable Easter wagashi
Easter events have become quite popular in recent years in Japan. Some people even enjoy this holiday event by playing an egg-hunt or egg spoon…
Duck takes gorgeous swim through sea of fallen cherry blossom petals
Spring is a season for cherry blossoms. When you see them in full bloom, it feels almost like cleansing your heart away. However, once it’s…
Nara’s famous deer captured enjoying beautiful sakura snack in magical photos
Japanese Twitter user Shin (@shinseyes) recently was at Nara park in Nara city to take seasonal spring photos. His photos of a deer and cherry…
Embrace your resting witch face with Japanese brand’s ‘Magic Club’ fashion and accessories
Felissimo is a Japanese brand known for their whimsical and eccentric products. A fried shrimp umbrella and fried chicken pillows are just some examples. Last…
Soothing the soul with breathtaking photos of Japanese mountains
grape Japan has a fascination with breathtaking vistas—rightfully so, I might add. Sure enough, we’ve covered some of the more fantastic views caught on film:…
Sumikko Gurashi celebrate Golden Week with the cutest pastel wagashi and tarts
Japan is currently celebrating ‘Golden Week’, a consecutive string of national holidays that all occur in quick succession. One gang of San-X characters, called Sumikko…
Kimetsu no Yaiba teams up with Element on awesome skate goods for demon skaters
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba has exploded in popularity since the anime’s release, and the series has inspired plenty of awesome collaborations. For example, we’ve…
Adorable video shows shiba inu’s undying puppy love for seal cushion
If one cute animal video is sure to be a hit on the internet, it’s pets making unlikely friends. Sometimes it’s an unexpected animal acquaintance,…
Burger King Japan’s Shrimp Spicy Ugly Beef Burger isn’t for pretty prawns
Burger King Japan seems to have found looks to be overrated since the the release of their Cheese Ugly Beef Burger. The chain claims that…
Retro cheeky cat brush holder is here to be your restroom feline friend
As many cat lovers will tell you, the concept of private reprieve in the restroom can sometimes be a bit of a foreign concept for…