Twitter user’s manga addresses debate over separate family names in Japan
A call for a law or civil code in Japan that allows married couples to have an option to keep their own family names, called…
Twitter user’s popping a “pudding in balloon” experiment doesn’t go as expected
Japanese Twitter user Degochi (@Degochiyakuri) filmed and tweeted a video, and it’s receiving quite a lot of amused feedback. Degochi bought a “Bocca no shiroi…
Twitter user stages adorable Japanese end-of-the-year cleaning with Sylvanian Families figures
With its very own theme park in Osaka and jewelry line, Sylvanian Families remains as popular as ever in Japan. The figure and doll lineup…
Twitter user accidentally leaves terrifying Christmas message trying to celebrate
A surprisingly chilling photo Minasokonejigurui (@lainquish) posted is becoming quite the topic on Twitter. Christmas was just a few weeks ago, but due to the…
Tiny kitten admits to adorable crime after being caught red-pawed
Haruto (@tomeji1106) recently shared two photos on Twitter, which tell a very simple story and have received over 200 thousand likes. One day, Haruto found…
Pizzaman delivers touching letter for customer that helped them out
A Twitter post sharing a letter from a pizzaman has been getting showered with many praise and comments such as “This world isn’t so bad…
Japanese convenience store’s food lineup’s name drives gender role debate online
Japanese convenience stores are often lauded for their wide selection of prepared bento boxes and side dishes, but Family Mart’s original lineup has recently become…
SDF Air Force members brave icy ocean to save stranded whale calf
On December 6th, 2020, a whale calf was found up on the shore at Tomita beach in Miyazaki prefecture. Although a “calf”, it still triples…
Japanese comedian serves up simple and sweet stuffed pepper recipe
Baba, a member of comedian trio “Robert”, has been well known to be quite a chef ever since his he first showed off his cooking…
Japanese comedian Egashira 2:50 wows fans with makeup and crossdressing transformation
“Mass-Produce makeup” is a style of makeup that features big saggy-cornered puppy eyes in Japan. The naming came from the it being a popular style…
McDonald’s brings back monstrous Grand and Giga Big Macs to celebrate New Year in Japan
The end of the year has seen some interesting fast food releases in Japan, including fried chicken sushi, as well as a Whopper that wards…
Night photographer’s tripod mishap causes Evangelion-esque apocalyptic shot
You only have to take one look at Kappa’s (@kappa_photo) photo gallery to learn that the talented photographer is snapping gorgeous shots all around Japan….
A look at Japan’s magical Sailor Moon Cafe Eternal menu for 2021 opening in several cities
Thanks to the new Sailor Moon movie, fans of the classic series are even more spoilt than usual in Japan. Apart from snazzy watches inspired…
Attack on Titan escape game coming to Japan to celebrate Shingeki no Kyojin’s final season
Attack on Titan’s much talked about final season is on the way, and thanks to this momentous occasion, there’s a few different events that wannabe…
Transform everything with magical girl charm thanks to Japanese $3 store’s Sailor Moon Eternal collection
With the upcoming Sailor Moon Eternal movie release, fans of the classic anime have been spoilt in Japan with a whole host of magical items….