Historic Japanese incense makers’ leaf incense line adds maple, holly & more for fall & winter
Whether you’re looking for a unique and thoughtful gift or want to treat yourself, this beautiful incense shaped like fallen leaves is sure to please….
Coca-Cola and Kikkoman team up for canned ready to drink dashi in Japan
Dashi could be considered the life blood of Japanese cooking. The essential cooking stock is a base for everything from noodle dishes to even okonomiyaki….
Share your love for the lazy life with these Gudetama wedding and engagement rings
You’ve found your soulmate and are thinking about living your life together. Congratulations! You might be thinking of an engagement ring or a wedding ring…
Harajuku food truck now serves Japanese Cheesesteak
Many of Japan’s headline-catching sandwiches such as fruit sandwiches and pudding sandwiches, are found in convenience stores. It’s a food truck in Harajuku, however, that…
Modeler spends 4 years making Gundam diorama and it’s a work of art
Plastic modeling is a hobby in Japan that requires a lot of time and effort, but there are some hobbyists that go above and beyond…
Illustrator’s charming key chain design gives you a travel companion to paint with nature
Gifted Japanese illustrator Kamome Fuyuno (@fuyuno97) from Kanagawa writes in her profile that she loves colored pencils and nature. The second part of that definitely…
Traditional Japanese hair ornaments inspired by Demon Slayer characters
Kanzashi are Japanese hair ornaments that are often used to pair with kimono. They can come in a variety of styles, including pins, beautiful fabric…
Nara’s nature donuts company and Sanrio team up for adorable Cinnamoroll Halloween donuts
Floresta character-shaped donuts Originating in Nara, Floresta is famous for two things: making completely organic donuts with only the best ingredients and making the most…
Beautiful actress Kanna Hashimoto dons unicorn costume in Rohto’s color contact lens promotion
Popular Japanese actress Kanna Hashimoto, praised since her debut for her natural beauty, has been busy appearing on variety shows and dramas on TV as…
CheeseTable’s “drinkable cheesecake” line gets “millefeuille pie” versions in matcha and berry
CheeseTable, as the name suggests, specializes in dishes featuring cheese. Whether its fondues or grilled meats and vegetables drizzled in Raclette cheese for lunch or…
Adorable humidifiers let animals take a sleepy bath and care for your room at the same time
While the humidity of the country’s rainy season and summer can be very oppressive for some, when it comes to combatting the dry winter air,…
Dr. Stone’s Senku uses Snickers to revive petrified comedian in new ad campaign
With a second season of the anime adaptation set to air in January 2021, excitement over the science adventure manga Dr. Stone, written by Riichiro…
Model artist creates stunningly detailed Evangelion diorama using 100 yen shop items
Japanese plastic model hobbyist @zF5qCrS8szTPQsM regularly posts his awesomely crafted works to both Twitter and YouTube, and notes in his Twitter profile that he tries…
Japan’s bubble tea stands come over all witchy for Halloween season with spooky smoothie boba
Spooktober is upon us, and if your snack is not Halloween themed there’s no point in consuming it. Such an outrageous mantra is actually not…
Historic Kyoto teahouse’s ‘Momiji Matcha Parfait’ celebrates the beauty of Japan’s autumn
For green tea enthusiasts, a beautiful matcha parfait is a sight to behold, and Japanese eateries are battling it out to create the most elaborate,…