Hey guys – have you pen and paper ready. This simple quiz is intended for elementary school students, but it’s surprisingly hard – even university…

Providing the latest news as fast as possible is one of the goals of newspapers. In this video, a team works hard to create the…

This video simply shows a staff of Takashimaya (a Japanese department store staff) wrap some products. Although the video’s been around since last year, it’s…

On the coast of Fukushima, there is a very popular aquarium called “Aquamarine Fukushima”. With stunning presentation, it’s a great place to see marine life….

We all know that that traditional works of art have a timeless quality to them, but that doesn’t mean we can’t enjoy them with a…

Japan’s love mascots (known as “yuru” or “gentle” characters) has been well documented, evening making its way onto Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, but…

He is a sumo wrestler called Toyonoshima. He recently posted a series of photos that makes your hair rise: 出典：Toyonoshima Official Blog Is he… uh,…

Origami is one art that a lot of people think of when it comes to Japan. Out of those, paper crane is a classic. Legend…

Located in Nagano Prefecture, Mishakaike Pond served as the model for the Japanese artist Kaii Higashiyama’s famous work “Vibrant Green.” Made popular once again by…

My apartment doesn’t allow pets, which has made things a bit lonely for me as a cat lover. Fortunately, a popular and addicting Japanese smart…

There’s a much cuter alternative to the zombie apocalypse waiting for you annually in the Yokohama’s Minato Mirai harbor of Japan: The Pikachu Outbreak Festival!…

There are many young students in Japan who have not been coping with school life – so much so that they refuse to go to…

In the US, there is a thing called a “Kiss Cam”. A cameraman finds a couple in a sports match, and show them on the…

I can imagine how many people might want to go for an overseas trip when you get a long holiday, like going to see world…

Popular singer and celebrity in Japan, Shoko Nakagawa (affectionately known to fans as “Shokotan”), has a rather peculiar summertime hobby. She collects the empty shells…