Try Japanese School Lunches From Meiji to Heisei Era At Retro Showa Tamagawa Onsen
If you’re a fan of manga, anime or Japanese TV dramas, then you may have seen depictions of school-provided lunches in a Japanese school. However,…
Japanese Fans Aren’t Too Happy About A Reporter Asking Naomi Osaka To Answer In Japanese
In Japan, Naomi Osaka is arguably almost as big a star off the court as she is on it, and that especially holds true after…
I Tried Out Tokyo’s Conveyor Belt Dessert All-You-Can-Eat Buffet Valentine’s Day Specials
Last summer Tokyo’s first dessert-go-round restaurant opened in the spiritual home of all things sweet and cute, Harajuku. MAISON ABLE Cafe Ron Ron offers 40…
‘Accessible Japan’: Disabled Blogger is Helping PWDs Enjoy Japan
(By Arielle Busetto for JAPAN Forward) Josh Grisdale is a Japanese citizen originally from a small town in Canada. He was in a wheelchair, but…
JR West’s Hello Kitty Train Celebrates Japanese Culture from Kansai Airport to Kyoto
Recently there have been many special train services which promise a very Japan-specific experience before you’ve even arrived at your destination. One example is the…
Japanese YouTuber Recreates Hokusai’s Great Wave in Fried Rice
This photo of a Japanese guy cooking up a massive batch of fried rice went viral recently. 【本日の配信】 本気でチャーハン作るドッキリwwwwwwhttps://t.co/pirpgSsVJV２０時はチャーハンの時間 pic.twitter.com/7PWlDwy7Yv — カンタ(水溜りボンド) (@kantamizutamari) 19 January…
Japanese Convenience Store Now Sells Final Fantasy Fried Chicken–“Limit Break” Karaage Kun!
If you’ve spent time exploring Japanese convenience stores, you may be familiar with Lawson’s “Karaage-kun”–addictive fried chicken nuggets sold at the hot food corner of…
A Look Inside Universal Studios Japan’s New Awesome Anime Attractions
On January 18th, 2019, Universal Studios Japan opened up its first slew of attractions for Universal Cool Japan 2019 (Universal Studios Japan’s collaborative effort to…
In Time For Valentine’s Day, Hironobu Tsujiguchi Startlingly Blends Two Aphrodisiacs In One
As Valentine’s Day approaches, many people are planning on spending some quality time with their sweetheart, which may involve a date with dinner, an exchange…
Designs By Famous Japanese Gagyu Kiln Artist Decorate Limited Edition Vacuums By Shark
Limited edition “Gagyu” EVOPOWER cordless vaccuum cleaners Whether you are cleaning up stray tea leaves off your tatami-matted Japanese tea room, or potato chip crumbs…
Catch ‘Em All In Style with Customizable Pokemon Name Necklaces
Jewellers U-Treasure’s products are perfect for the more discerning of Pokemon-lovers. They have a wide range of themed items based on popular series such as…
6000 Calorie, 50 cm Long Ehomaki Sushi Roll Will Invite More Setsubun Good Luck Than You Can Handle
Setsubun is the day which marks the beginning of spring in Japan, and for good fortune it is traditional to eat ehomaki. Ehomaki, literally meaning…
Japanese Artist Turns Old Abandoned House into Fully Rotating Art Installation
Atsuko Mochida is a Japanese artist who works with everyday physical spaces to create her art installations, often turning them into something ‘dream-like’, according to…
We Went On A Quest To Find Every Love Live! Sunshine!! Manhole Cover in Numazu
Love Live! Sunshine!! and Numazu For fans of the wildly popular anime Love Live! Sunshine!!, Numazu in Shizuoka Prefecture, which serves as the backdrop for…
Pokemon Cat Caps Turn Your Pets Into Your Favorite Pocket Monster!
Kitan Club specializes in quirky but cute gacha (capsule toy vending machine) goods such as Japanese eatery ticket machine key chains and Scottish Fold kitty…