Sweets Artist Celebrates New Japanese Era with Gorgeous Iced Reiwa Cookies
This week, Japan entered a new era. As the emperor abdicates and his son is enthroned on 1st May, we will say goodbye to ‘Heisei’…
Food Art
Japanese Artist Made Chocolate Version of Own Face and Gifted it to Boyfriend Possibly Resulting in Break Up
The day of love has arrived, and in Japan Valentine’s Day is celebrated by women giving chocolate to the men in their lives. This artist’s…
Character Bento Tribute to Legendary Studio Ghibli Director Hayao Miyazaki Perfectly Captures His Essence
Character bento or chara-ben are a great way to show off artistic flair when preparing a packed lunch. The food is formed to express a…
Pokemon Fan’s Accidental Roast Pikachu Disturbs Japanese Twitter
As we learnt with the recent Mister Donut Pikachu face doughnuts, making a cute Pikachu shaped snack seems like a good idea, but the fantasy…
Japanese Artist Turns The World Around Us Into Food In Charming Illustrations
Japanese artist Maruimichi (@maruimichi) has a comforting talent for taking food and using it to create comforting and fantastical images out of even the most…
Japanese Designer Crafts Awesome Samurai Noodle Warriors
One look at the Twitter and Instagram of Taishi Arimura will show you that the Tokyo-based graphic designer has a witty and creative style of…
Sashimi Artist Daintily Recreates Japanese Tanabata Legend in Raw Fish
Anything can become art. Recently we’ve seen apples among other things transformed into beautiful works worthy of being placed in a gallery. On his Instagram,…
Japanese Steamed Goldfish Gyoza Look Like They Could Swim Right Off Your Plate
Japanese Twitter user and animal food art enthusiast, Nao (@england618) dazzled us before with dango formed into little shiba inu dog faces and butts. They…
Onigiri Artist Whips Up Creative Sushi Sneakers
Whether you are talking about Kit Kat sushi, mosaic sushi, crazy taco-sushi hybrids, or just the traditional kind, it seems that Japan’s most iconic cuisine…
Japanese Artist Uses Traditional Art Of Fruit And Vegetable Carving To Make Intricate Masterpieces
While we’ve seen Japanese food-inspired art yield some amazing and mouth-watering results before, it’s these intricate and beautiful fruit and vegetable carvings by Japanese artist…
Japanese Artist Turns Love For Her Parakeets Into Beautiful Bird-Inspired Food Art
There’s no knowing when and where we’ll be met with a spark of inspiration, but oftentimes our best source of ingenuity turns out to be…
Amazing Banana Artist Impresses The Internet With His Fruitful Craft. Check Out His Awesome Work Here!!
Bananas, Banana ice cream, Banana pie, Banana cookies, Banana bread, Banana…art? Whether it’s Leonardo da Vinci’s “The Last Supper”, or a character from the popular…
Is It A Sculpture? A Painting? No – It’s Candy! An Intricate Craft By A Traditional Candy Maker
Candy Maker Ameshin is a specialist candy craft shop in Asakusa, Tokyo. The shop has been putting up some of their work on Twitter and…