Japanese photographer stumbles upon charming hidden “Totoro’s Forest” shrine
The forest of Sayama Hills in Tokorozawa, Japan is said to be the inspiration behind the setting of Hayao Miyazaki’s Studio Ghibli classic, My Neighbor…
Yokohama Doll Museum celebrates Hina Matsuri with special Yukako Goto exhibition
No matter the time of year, there’s always an upcoming festival ready to steal the show in Japan. Some festivities may vary from region to…
Stay toasty this winter with this battery powered heated coat and two-way shawl
Feeling chilly? DoCLASSE has got the perfect solution to warm you up this winter with their Do Heat HOTOPIA collection, which will ensure that you…
With a fragrance like sakura mochi, “Sakura no Sencha” tea offers a sip of Japanese Spring
If you’re already tired of the cold winter weather and looking forward to the arrival of Spring, you’re not alone. One way to get an…
Photographer finds charming Japanese countryside scenes that look right out of an anime
It can sometimes sound silly to pass through a place in Japan and remark that “it looks like an anime”, because after all, many anime…
Commemorative sake celebrates “Cells at Work!” manga conclusion & anime’s 2nd season launch
Cells at Work! manga and anime © PR Times, Inc. Fans of the popular manga and anime series Cells at Work! featuring the anthropomorphized cells…
Japanese modeler shows a clever 100-yen store trick to turn your figures into frozen prisoners and warriors
Figure and acrylic modeling artist @ume_k_bou writes in his Twitter profile that his motto for his craft is “free, easy, and dirty self-satisfaction”, and a…
Carry your money in Demon Slaying style with wallets inspired by Nezuko’s box and Tanjiro’s haori
With its feature film, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba the Movie: Mugen Train officially becoming the highest grossing movie of all time in Japan, it’s…
Evangelion opening theme’s original singer replaces all words with “meow”, all characters become cats
“A Cruel Angel’s Thesis”, the television opening theme song to iconic anime Neon Genesis Evangelion, remains an anime song classic. While there have been a…
Japan’s first permanent urban ropeway to open in Yokohama city from April
It is no secret that Japan prides itself on its transportation industry. If you’ve been to Japan it’s highly unlikely that you’ve missed an opportunity…
Miniature taiko drum sets make authentic sounds when struck
The wide world of Japanese capsule toys often features while incredibly fun to display and look at, very niche standouts such as “the type of…
Sanrio teams up with Japan’s ‘nature’ organic doughnuts company for sweetest Valentine’s Day treats
Floresta is a Japanese chain which specialises in organic doughnuts. The shop originally started in Nara and spread throughout Kansai, and even further to the…
Japanese mangaka Ozaki Keishi creates manga based on his real-life international marriage
It is a fact that manga is popular and loved by many people around the world. These Japanese comic books have many genres and subgenres,…
Iconic Evangelion scenes make up the design for this new outdoor clothing collection
Fans of the Evangelion series from all over the world are no doubt eagerly anticipating the final entry to the Rebuild of Evangelion film series,…
Gundam fans with a need for speed? Look no further than these Gundam and Zaku routers
ASUS JAPAN Corporation has announced the release of two Wi-Fi wireless router models, RT-AX86U ZAKU II EDITION and RT-AX82U GUNDAM EDITION, as part of its…