Noh Joke: You Can Get The Full Noh Theater Experience As One Of The Actors
Why pay money for a boring bus tour when you can experience Japanese culture first hand? The catch phrase of TABICA, one of Japan’s newest…
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Buddhist Temple Offers Psychedelic Memorial Service To The Beat Of Techno Music
Buddhist temples are the last place you’d imagine going to enjoy techno music and bathe in a kaleidoscope of psychedelic lights, but at Shōonji in…
Soft Bunny Water Bottle Towels Will Keep Your Bag Dry From Water Droplets
We’ve all experienced it — throwing an ice cold bottle of water in our bags, only to fish it out an hour later to find…
Anime Characters Become Official Ambassadors For The 2020 Tokyo Olympics
Japan has been pretty open to using characters from popular fiction in the promotional campaign leading up to the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games. At the…
Having A Rough Day? Watch These Capybara Cuddling Up By A Fire
It shouldn’t come as a surprise that Japan has fallen in love with the Capybara, a large but adorable and remarkably relaxed rodent that at…
Keep Warm With Giant Isopod Slippers And Enormous Flapjack Octopus Plushies
Guessing from products like giant isopod tea bags, octopus hand towels, and a whole series of fish-themed accessory pouches that we’ve seen in the past,…
This Breathtaking Video Of A Japanese Hot Spring Town Is Almost As Soothing As Its Waters
Japanese filmmaker Yuki Eikawa ultra-high defition 4K series of underrated travel spots in Japan have shown us just how breathtakingly scenic Japan can be throughout…
Japanese Artist Turns Traditional Girls’ Day Dolls Into Cute Bunnies In Kimono
Every year in Japan, families celebrate the happiness and healthy growth of their daughters with a magnificent display of traditional ornamental dolls in their homes….
Game App Neko Atsume Is Coming To Japanese Theaters In Live-Action
Neko Atsume is a popular game app developed by Hit-Point. The game achieved a large success of 4 million downloads in just a few months…
10 Situations From Anime That Would Never Happen In The Real World
We dive into anime and manga to escape reality and experience a world of imagination and fascination. While we submerge ourselves in the various storylines…
Celebrate Cat Day In Japan With Adorable Cat-Shaped Kitchen Tools
February 22nd is Cat Day in Japan, and home chefs will be able to celebrate by turning their workstations into an adorably feline-infested space. Making…
Bell, The Very Hungry Kitty With A Bushy Squirrel Tail
While we’ve seen fluffy cats in Japan adorably try out fishing techniques and get into duels with Jedi master Yoda before, Bell the cat might…
Pokémon Rowlet’s First Time Visiting Friends At Akihabara’s Owl Forest
One of the many must-visit spots in Tokyo is the Owl Forest, where visitors can interact with owls of different species, sizes, and origins. And…
Studio Ghibli’s “The Red Turtle” Nominated For Academy Award’s Best Animated Feature Film
The recent announcement of the 89th Academy Award nominees for Best Animated Feature Film confirmed that Studio Ghibli’s 2016 co-production The Red Turtle had entered…
All-You-Can-Eat Sashimi In Tokyo!
If you are a fan of sushi and sashimi you will know that depending on the restaurant, freshness of fish and types of seafood, the…