Cosplayers to Watch: Hijab Cosplayer Miisa (Photos and Interview)
If you enjoy cosplay or have been following anime-related or even fashion-related news, there’s a good chance you’ve seen Miisa before. As one of the…
This McDonalds Japan Bacon and Potato Pie-sen is Your Sen-pie Now
McDonalds Japan’s bacon and potato pie is back, and this time it’s got some crunchy word play. It’s been rebranded as the Bacon Potato Piesen….
Pokémon Cafe Releases Detective Pikachu Themed Menu And Movie Latte Art
Located in Tokyo’s Takashimaya Department store, the official Pokémon Cafe has become a big hit with fans looking to catch all of the seasonal Pokémon…
Japanese Twitter Falls In Meme Love With Perfectly Timed Photo Of One-Punch Shiba Inu
Anything posted on the internet has potential to become a meme, but there is something about strangely simultaneously derpy and stoic nature of shiba inu…
Female Japanese Officer Gets Pay Cut For Using Dating App To See Several Men
According to a report by Toyo Keizai Online on April 17th, a female police officer in her 20s stationed at the San’yō-Onoda police station in…
Cat Speaks Perfect Japanese to Show Distaste for Veterinary Visit
Cats know that usually, being put in a travelling box means something bad is coming. In fact, often it signals a trip to the most…
Pokémon Card Artist Paints Original Cards Into Awesome Illustrations
Most people who’ve spent good time, money, and memories collecting Pokémon cards would throw a fit if you brought up the idea of painting over…
Detective Pikachu’s Electric Roll Ice Cream Coming to Japan to Celebrate Movie Release
The roll ice cream trend has hit Tokyo hard. Various specialty stands and shops have popped up around the capital, each one seeming to boast…
Drone Captures Breathtaking Photography Of Riverbed Cherry Blossoms In Japan
Just last week, photographers in Japan took advantage of long-staying sakura during a strong cold front that turned Japan’s most famous cherry blossom spots into…
Warp Star Riding Kirby Hits Japanese Convenience Stores As Traditional Creamy Sweets
Nintendo’s Kirby has plenty to boast about when it comes to his own line of food and merchandise in Japan, including a head bed that…
Japan’s New Imperfectly Beautiful Virtual Human Just Wants To “Be F*cking Real”
While Japanese-born virtual Youtubers like Kizuna AI, Luna Kaguya and YuNi have already established themselves as singing and performing talents, this year we’re seeing the…
Comfy Vibram Leather Japanese Geta Sandals Turn Traditional Footwear Casual
Geta, or traditional elevated Japanese sandals, make for an awesome souvenir from Japan, but many find them to be difficult to walk in and perhaps…
Japanese Viral Cat Photos Remind Everyone of the Nostalgic Charm of Phone Boxes
Although the general consensus is that phone boxes are now obsolete, a cute cat can make anything a viral hit. Source: chacha_nene_jp Despite not often…
Universal Studios Japan Reveal Details About New Summer Attractions Including Godzilla vs Evangelion
Universal Studios Japan, located in Osaka, has had a slew of temporary attractions in recent years thanks to Universal Cool Japan. The project aims to…
Bunny And Chipmunk Constantly Battle Over Food, Even When They Have Their Own Share
It’s fun to imagine cute woodland creatures frolicking in the forest being the best of friends, but when it comes to sharing food, friendship takes…