We’ve seen some impressive Pokemon fan art before, ranging from traditional Japanese woodblock prints to real-life depictions of everyone’s favorite collectible monsters. These illustrations by…
There are no shortage of drum covers on YouTube of legendary Japanese band X-Japan. In fact, we recently saw even a Japanese mascot pull off…
The Japanese government is under a lot of pressure to make the 2020 Tokyo Olympics just right. It’s not an easy task, and even though…
Those who’ve been to a McDonald’s in Japan may have noticed there’s a particular chime that always seems to be echoing throughout the fast food…
Among the many treasure troves found in Japanese convenience stores, the hot food section may rain supreme. There you can find adventurous items like sukiyaki…
You may remember Yutako55, who posted a brilliantly cute video of her pet hamster clearing a miniature diorama version of the first level of Super…
We all know Shiba inus to be faithful dogs, and even dogs themselves look up to them. But dogs have their ups and downs just…
Despite the millions of Sailor Moon fans who have been captivated by the courageous spirits of the Sailor Scouts for decades, it wasn’t until January…
If the 2015 Japanese live-action film adaptations of Isayama Hajime’s popular manga and anime series Attack on Titan didn’t exactly resonate with you, you may…
Coloring books for adults have gained popularity for their aesthetic as well as stress-relieving qualities, giving artists at heart the chance to complete gorgeous works…
While many of us might still feel like 2017 is just getting started, we’re already half way into January, and in Japan, preparations for Valentine’s…
Many of Japan’s more traditional travel spots gain an extra level of beauty when coated under a blanket of snow, as some recent breathtaking scenes…
Looking for a place to stay in Tokyo isn’t’ always an easy task. With some resistance to popular practices like Airbnb and major hotels that…
Whether they are visiting from around the world or traveling from within the country, Japan’s northern island of Hokkaido is becoming more and more of…
This year’s winter season in Japan has been marked with severe, blisteringly cold weather, as well as some of the harshest winds in history blowing…