Brighten up your winter wardrobe with these Chinese motif boots
Village Vanguard is the shop to go to in Japan if you want all sorts of quirky and unconventional fashion items without necessarily breaking the…
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Japan pressures China over Uighur crackdown while residents support the Muslim minority
We recently covered the Ainu indigenous people of Japan. We looked at their traditional music as well as “Ainu My Voice,” a short-film following Rie…
Giant Panda, Tantan, to be returned to China after 20 years in Kobe Zoo
Long-time, much-loved resident of Kobe City Oji Zoo, Tantan the panda will be making her way home to China this summer after 2 decades living…
China-Inspired Kawaii Look Featured In New Shoe Lineup From Japanese Fashion Brand Sucredoll
Japanese fashion brand Sucredoll is known for clothing featuring the yume-kawaii aesthetic, cosplay outfits, and for being the official retailer of Nonori cat keyhole bras…
Chinese Police Apprehend Japanese Free Hugs YouTuber and Give Him Unusual Interrogation
For seven years Koichi Kuwabara has been creating ‘free hug’ YouTube videos, travelling to various Asian countries, spreading a message of peace. The reason behind…
Cat Watches In Shock As No-Face Piggy Bank Swallows Up Coins
We knew people were going wild when Studio Ghibli and Donguri Republic teamed up to release a No-Face Piggy Bank that gobbles up coins, burps,…
Unleash Your Pet’s Warrior Spirit With Cat And Dog Samurai Armor
Update: Japan Trend Shop now carries these for order. With weather changes between distinct seasons and sometimes chilly indoors, pet clothing makes for both utility…
Chinese Company’s Sailor Moon Smartphone And Selfie Stick Are Must-Haves For Sailor Scouts Everywhere
The world may never again be graced with a new episode from the Sailor Moon series, but there’s definitely no shortage of Sailor Moon-themed goods…
World’s Largest Anime Figure “Evangelion Unit 01” Awakened In Shanghai
The popular anime and manga Neon Genesis Evangelion(EVA) is one of the top-tier classics of all time. It follows an apocalyptic story set in a…
China’s “Leftover Women” Take A Courageous Stand Against Society’s Labels
You’re too picky. You’re too stubborn. You’re too free-willed. These are the words Chinese women labelled “Sheng Nu” have to hear every day. “Sheng Nu,”…
Transformed 85-Year-Old Farmer Looks Like He’s Straight Out Of GQ
We’ve seen grandmothers rocking some incredible fashion pieces, but now it’s the men’s turn, and they’ve proven that they’re not going down without a fight….
Chinese Lady Packs Boxes Like A Boss, Poses Like A Champ In 15 Seconds
When you’re really good at your job, you’ve got to change things up to keep yourself engaged, but with this kind of technique, we imagine…
Furry Pandas Playing On A Slide Is Everything You Ever Wanted In Life
These four fluffy pandas are having too much fun playing on a slide and tumbling into each other. Led by their friendly caretaker, these giant…
1,400-Year-Old Ginkgo Tree Turns Temple Grounds Into A Lush Golden Carpet
A 1,400-year-old ginkgo tree growing next to the Gu Guanyin Buddhist Temple in China has turned the ground around it into a golden carpet, attracting…
Would You Cross The World’s Longest Glass Bridge? Check Out The Walkway That Has Travelers Terrified!
If you’ve got a fear of heights, this may be a bridge too far for you, but it sure is one pretty way to test…