Piko-Taro Strolls Through The Red Carpet With The Charisma Of A Japanese Mascot
No matter how or where your musical career begins, there is always some appeal in walking down a red carpet. For comedian alter-ego Piko-Taro, who…
Japanese Cat Eyeglasses That Simulate A Kitty Hug Are The Purrfect Look For Cat Lovers
Whether you’re talking about gigantic wearable felt cat heads or elegant kitty scarves, Japan has a pretty strong hold on the feline corner of the…
These Two Cats Have A Wonderful Relationship With Their Window Washer
The nature of the feline personality means they will always have interesting relationships with household items, including everything from traditional Japanese sliding doors to lifelike…
Can You Successfully Complete This Addicting Game Of “Stop-The-Sleeve”?
Some of us can’t even properly get dressed in the morning, but that isn’t stopping anyone on Japanese Twitter from attempting to successfully drop the…
Fancy Kitty Scarves From Japan Give Cats One More Reason To Act All Smug
While the idea of clothes on pets can make some uncomfortable, it’s quite a common sight in Japan. Obviously, there is a popular aesthetic of…
Iwate Prefecture Makes Goofy Samurai Pictograms To Help Tourists Traveling In Japan
When traveling to a new country, it’s always best to be informed beforehand of the general cultural mannerisms of that particular destination. But it’s obviously…
Are You Down With Strawberry and Balsamic Vinegar Sushi? This Department Store Is!
We’ve observed before that there’s nothing about sushi that dictates raw fish be a topping, with Japan dishing out Kit Kat sushi as the most…
No One Thirsts For Japanese Beer More Than These Marvel Heroes
Japan Twitter user @hotkenobi is a huge fan of Marvel — so much so that he devotes his free time “training” Marvel heroes with cans…
Create Your Own Shiba Heaven With Charming Ceramic Figurines And Accessories
Laid back, charming, and at times adorably stubborn, Shiba Inus are easily one of the most popular breeds among dog-lovers in Japan. Dog owner or…
This Elegant Perfume Collection Will Have You Smelling Like Japanese Tea And Desserts
While Japan’s deep culture can be enjoyed through its plethora of breathtaking sights and mouthwatering cuisine, it can also be expressed through many of its…
Justin Bieber Teams Up With PPAP Singer For Japanese Cell Phone Commercial
It was just back in October that the world was captivated by the viral hit PPAP (Pen-Pineapple-Apple-Pen), a phenomenon that Japanese people are still trying…
City In Hiroshima Looks For Love And Tourism With Smooth Dancing “Crazy” Mascot
If you’ve been paying attention, Japan is very big on regional mascots, so much that they even have an annual contest to determine the best…
Bring Home A Piece Of Japan With These Cute Graphic Cushions
Despite the thousands of souvenirs among which a traveler can choose from in Japan, it isn’t always easy finding the perfect one. It can’t be…
Curate A Digital Art Museum With Thousands Of Free Japanese Artworks Provided By The Met
Devoting a few hours of the day to visit an art museum is a privilege not everyone has the time to enjoy, but with the…
Heavy Snowfall In Kyoto Breaks Tengu’s Nose, So Station Staff Give It A Bandage
For the most part, heavy snowfall in this January covered Kyoto in a gorgeous blanket of snow, elevating the already scenic city to a whole…