Despite places like Kyoto’s picturesque Golden Pavillion and the dizzying Shibuya crosswalk that have now become standard travel destinations for visitors, there are hidden gems…
Scold a cat for being naughty and you’re likely to get one of many possible reactions — flight, an icy glare, or even sheer indifference….
As unenthusiastic as Gudetama might be about his worldwide fame and the numerous facilities that have been themed after him, the lazy egg has nonetheless…
Japanese Twitter user and cat owner @E_guttata_wt found the perfect opportunity to test out feline curiosity recently, presenting their cat Kedama-chan with a plate full…
Traditional Japanese origami is said to have been in existence since the 1600s, and the art still thrives as one of the many representations of…
Not everyone may be crazy about radishes, but sometimes all it takes is a bit of visual creativity to lure a picky eater into trying…
It’s not just humans who get to relax in the bath. This otter saw his owner enjoying an “Ashiyu,” a traditional foot bath similar to…
It’s no secret that Kyoto is a must-visit for anyone looking for beautiful scenery in Japan. Long regarded as Japan’s mecca of culture and tradition,…
Honda is no doubt one of the largest automobile manufacturers in the world. Sure, their vehicles might not share the same spotlight as sports cars…
You would figure that with his lightning quick attacks and his own parade in Yokohama, Pikachu would have no problem staying in shape, but it…
Denny’s Japan isn’t just all about pancakes. With winter getting colder by the day, the restaurant chain has decided that it’s the perfect time of…
It’s unusual enough to have otters for pets, but it’s even more surprising when those otters are squealing, attention-loving companions who want nothing more than…
As much as theme parks like Fuji-Q and Disneyland are favorite destinations of visitors looking for a notch of thrill and excitement in their lives,…
Artists seeking to thrive in the fast-paced internet society of our modern times often take to social media to give their artwork more exposure on…
Even when dealing in positives, it’s never wise to make sweeping generalizations about a country. However, you’ll find that most foreign visitors to Japan come…