Porcupine fish upstages lovebird’s smile with most adorable photobomb ever
While the art of photobombing is most often enjoyed as a prank, something about it happening unintentionally can lead to the most memorable photography–such as…
Nico Robin’s Devil Fruit from One Piece is now edible in Japan
In the world of long-running anime and manga hit One Piece, eating a Devil Fruit means gaining means gaining amazing powers, but at the cost…
Hamster turns home into most adorable beef bowl
As any hamster owner will tell you, the little furballs are at their cutest when they’ve caught you buy surprise–such as when they are being…
New “enchanted” rice balls serve up Italian onigiri in Japan
Whether it’s for a snack or a light meal, onigiri, or rice balls, are very much a go-to treat in Japan (once you figure out…
Have you been cooking okra wrong? Japanese store clerk shares surprising tip
Okra is a vegetable that’s very popular during summer when it’s in season. Japan is no exception. Although there are many ways of preparing it…
All-you-can-drink Hyoketsu chuhai cocktail now served at 51 buffet restaurants throughout Japan
What better way to beat the heat than enjoying cold beverages. Anyone who has visited Japan knows that convenience stores and supermarkets will always stock…
eggslut serves whole eel on giant gourmet unagi egg sandwiches in Japan
Los Angeles egg and sandwich speciality store eggslut’s Japanese counterpart is bringing unagi eel to the menu, releasing a new Unatama Egg Sandwich (a mashup…
Japanese bullet train’s beloved “too hard” ice cream released in vending machines to much delight
If you’ve ever traveled by shinkansen, or bullet train, in Japan, you may have had the pleasure of ordering from the food cart (particularly on…
Impossibly liquid cat confounds Twitter with sleeping pose
Cat owners know very well that there isn’t any type of container a kitty won’t attempt to fit into, no matter how uncomfortable they look….
Japanese writer stuns Twitter with his 1940s makeover, showing that good fashion never dies
The history of fashion clearly shows that looks go in and out of style with the times. Not only clothing, but also makeup and hairstyles…
Puffed up puffer fish turn into adorable wagashi Japanese sweets
Kurokazu 黒和 (@kurokazu_45) is a 和菓子 wagashi (traditional Japanese sweets) chef at 和菓子處吉祥庵 Wagashidokoro Kisshōan near the beach in Shōnan, Kanagawa Prefecture, who fashions colorful…
Daughter crafts adorable duck steed for father’s spirit on Japanese days of the dead
Obon is a Japanese holiday festival observed Every August (the 12th this year), which honors the spirits of departed ancestors and where families welcome them…
Sailor Moon and Anna Sui collaboration goods can now be bought at a vending machine in Japan
As this year is the 30th anniversary of Sailor Moon, fans in Japan are being treated to a whole lineup of awesome events and special…
What if Attack on Titan’s Survey Corps were cute cats? New figures answer this important question
Attack on Titan is one of the most popular anime shows in recent years, and fans have already been able to enjoy plenty of awesome…
Catch some adorable Pikachu and Piplup shaped gummy candy in Japan this summer
One of the awesome things about being in Japan for Pokemon fans is the wealth of Pokemon food collaborations. These are usually limited time only,…