Photographer Yukari (@mitsuyuka_lp) is known for her stellar photography showing off natural beauty around the many prefectures of Japan. In particular, however, she has a…

Every year on April Fool’s Day, many Japanese businesses and shops try to do something unusual to surprise consumers. Most of the time, they limit…

While springtime in Japan is often celebrated as a time to admire cherry blossoms, it would be remiss to not take in the gorgeous splendor…

Popular sandwiches If you’re asked: “What’s a traditional portable Japanese food item?”, you might say: “Yeah, I know. It’s rice balls (onigiri おにぎり).” And you’d…

Pokémon Space-Time Distortion Researcher (@pokeyugami) certainly lives up to their name, sharing amazing and creative ideas and designs that can only come from someone dedicated…

Some of our readers may remember how journalists discovered the wonders of Japanese convenience stores during their time covering the Tokyo Olympics. As we reported…

Whether it be Tokyo’s most lauded sweets souvenir or beautifully crafted traditional Japanese confectionery, the adorable aesthetic of Pokémon just seems to have a great…

At 7 AM this morning, long lines formed in front of the shiny new McDonald’s at Showa Dori in Tokyo’s Akihabara neighborhood. The opening not…

Today is April Fool’s Day, April 1st, 2022. As usual on this day, many Japanese businesses and shops try to do something unusual to surprise…

Japanese Twitter user 晴 Haru (@akaaokiiro_), posted photos showing how she eats a combo from McDonald’s Japan. On this day, Haru purchased the “Chicken McNuggets®…

We already knew that the chocolatiers at Lindt know their way around chocolate, but the Japanese arm of the famous company are proving they’re pretty…

Japan’s official Kirby Cafes are always refreshing their menu and adding new and exciting dishes to the lineup. Sometimes these are inspired by a season…

Japan’s official Studio Ghibli retailer, Donguri Kyowakoku, is a great place to pick up gifts inspired by the classic animations. They often release merchandise made…

Japanese confectioners Ginza Cozy Corner make Disney desserts so pretty that any Disney fan would love to get their hands on them. They release several…

Taking advantage of one’s position to cause injury to the bodies, mental wellbeing, and dignity of others is reprehensible and inexcusable. In Japan, just as…