Fox “sumo bout” in fox shrine is like a Japanese fairytale come to life
A photo taken and posted on Twitter by 狐仙人乃弟子トコノオルタ (kitsune sennin no deshi tokono oruta | “Fox hermit disciple Tokono Orta”), who enjoys taking photos…
A photo taken and posted on Twitter by 狐仙人乃弟子トコノオルタ (kitsune sennin no deshi tokono oruta | “Fox hermit disciple Tokono Orta”), who enjoys taking photos…
Convenience stores in Japan are often lauded for having surprisingly quality food that buck some stereotypical images of them being junk food pit stops. In…
A popular side dish in many parts of North America and Europe, coleslaw is made by seasoning finely shredded raw cabbage with mayonnaise, oil, vinegar,…
The popularity of raw milk In the last decade or so, unpasteurized (or “raw”) milk has become a popular food fad among health-conscious and organic…
Riding a train through the Japanese countryside can provide for some spectacular views as you whip by the scenery outside, but as good as the…
While everyone has their dream wedding, planning a ceremony is all about working together for the happy couple to be and making compromises. Izumi (@syo_izumi)…
Camping continues to be a popular activity in Japan. Recently, rental car companies and campsites have also taken a greater interest in the inbound tourism…
Japanese cafes offer a lot of refreshing ways to cool down during the hot and humid summer, like hypnotizing craft cream soda floats and gourmet…
When a manga, anime or game franchise in Japan becomes a hit, chances are companies begin lining up to produce special collaboration goods. And when…
To the enjoyment of many, Namiso (@omochi_nam01) shares the daily adventures of her children and cats on Twitter, and one common thread of those adventures…
Japanese creative planner and designer Michiru (@mitiruxxx) seems to have a bottomless well for eccentric but practical item concepts that people fall in love with…
If you’re a sweets fan in Japan, you’ve likely had to pick a side between two of Meiji’s flagship bite-sized chocolate cookie snacks–Kinoko no Yama…
Mugi-chan, a 20-month-old Shiba Inu dog, has a reliable “big brother” in a 6-year-old boy, the son of Twitter user 柴犬勇者むぎ Shibainu Yūsha Mugi (@shibayuusha)….
When it comes to make sweets too cute or gorgeous to eat, husband and wife icing cookie artist duo WHIP SUGAR (@YuicihiroG) may have no…
Japan’s official Kirby Cafes already have menus filled to the brim with character-inspired dishes, but that doesn’t mean that the lineup can’t get even sweeter….