Ornamental Empress Doll Is Far From Elegant After Suffering A Vicious Attack By A Jealous Cat
March 3rd is “Hinamatsuri,” or Girls’ Day in Japan. It’s a special day of celebration that consists of displaying a set of ornamental dolls of…
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Travel Across Rainbow-Hued Sceneries Of Japan’s Largest Freshwater Lake In 4K Resolution
Lake Biwa in Shiga Prefecture is Japan’s largest freshwater lake, boasting a size of almost 260 square miles and a maximum depth of 341 feet….
Japanese Embroidery Artist Paints With Needle And Thread To Create Miniature Artwork Of Food
Working with a vast selection of over 500 colored threads ready at her command, Japanese embroidery artist ipnot has the artistic prowess to know just…
Sumo Wrestler Eats Brutal Knockout And Goes Straight To Dream Street
We’ve been happy to look at the lighter side of sumo wrestling before, whether it be dominating arcade taiko games or skydiving with an official…
Goats Adorably Crashing A Gift Shop Are Just Another Reason To Visit Japan’s Fox Village
Most people know Zao Fox Village in Miyagi Prefecture as the place to go to be surrounded by furry foxes roaming eagerly around visitors’ feet,…
Tokyo Mask Festival Has Some Of The Coolest And Creepiest Masks You’ll Ever See
As we’ve seen in the past with enormous wearable felt cat heads, Japan is no stranger to some of the more quirkier types of headgear…
Mayonnaise-Lovers Are Rejoicing For The Opening Of Two Mayonnaise Cafes In Japan
Mayora is a Japanese word used to describe someone who loves mayonnaise, and as the mere existence of this word might suggest, the Japanese have…
81-Year-Old Woman Learns How To Make Smart Phone Game In 6 Months, Make Tech Fun For Elderly
One of the most appealing aspects of Japan is the opportunity to see traditional culture still thrive in a modern day that is constantly changing….
Shiba Inu’s Attempt To Make A Friend During Walk Ends In Dramatic, But Adorable Tragedy
We’ve seen some adorable antics when a Shiba Inu goes on a stroll before, but none quite as dramatic as the encounter @shibawanko_yume‘s 8-month-old pupper…
Japan Celebrates 100th Anniversary Of Anime By Launching A Free Archive Of Works Throughout The Century
Anime has long been regarded as one of the many elements defining Japanese culture, and famous Japanese works have crossed land and sea to reach…
Sakura McFlurry Is The Perfect Dessert For Cherry Blossom Viewing Picnics In The Park
It’s that glorious time of year when sakura-themed products are being released at full-throttle in Japan, and joining the rush of gustatorily satisfying spring foods…
Traditional Japanese Ink Wash Iron Man Is Here To Save The Future And Ancient Past
Tony Stark is a star of the Marvel Universe, a genius billionaire who invented the Iron Man suit for himself to save the world. His…
Recognition App Hilariously Misidentifies Buddhist Statues Displayed Inside A Japanese Store
For better or for worse, smartphones are increasingly becoming tools essential to our day-to-day lives. New apps are being invented by the minute, and as…
Hypothetical Studio Ghibli Theme Park Art Shows One Charming Attraction After Another
While we’ve seen conceptual art of what a Studio Ghibli Theme Park might look like before (and it was even made by a Disney artist…
People Are Loving This 3-Ingredient Recipe For The Fluffiest Cheesecake Ever
If it’s fluffy and delicious, chances are there’s a restaurant in Japan that has mastered how to make it. Turns out, though, that making tantalizingly…