English learning, particularly in Japan, can be rather monotonous. The same could be said of Japanese, with textbook sample sentences really not doing much to…

Pokemaniacs and those not quite so into the hit series would probably agree on one thing: the Pokedex is filled with a variety of cute…

It shouldn’t come as a shock (no pun intended) that everyone’s favorite Pokemon is quite a hit at the club. A crew of adorable Pikachus…

Kayako has been pretty busy lately. After all, she’s gearing up for the June theatrical release of Sadako vs. Kayako (貞子 vs. 伽椰子), a movie…

It’s not easy being a cat. Your human plays around with you all day and tires you out, then has the audacity to try and…

Finding time in your day to take your dog out for a walk may seem like a chore to some people, but when you get…

You probably don’t need much of a reminder that Japan has a reputation for pushing the envelope when it comes to advertising, resulting in some…

Sometimes the right way isn’t necessarily the fun way. One of the coolest things about making popcorn is watching it pop, which is why many…

Japan ranks as one of the top countries that has the longest working hours. Full-time employees work is about 2,000 hours per year, 400 hours…

Working at an owl cafe can be tough. Even though the staff feeds you well, makes sure you get your normal sleeping hours, and give…

For better or for worse, the world has sort of come to expect eccentric and over-the-top products from Japan, especially when it comes to bizarre…

When it comes to engineering a jailbreak, there’s the easy way, the hard way, and now there’s the bunny way. Or at least that seems…

There are definitely worse ways to kill your time than watching over-the-top Japanese commercials on the internet. And while you maybe have your own experiences…

You may remember Monichi’s first forray into Gundam stop-motion, a playful romp featuring Gundam Wing and Gundam Virtue dueling each other that was done mostly…

In the world of online dating, caution is critical. No matter how perfect for you the pretty face you are gawking at may look, things…