Your Daily Dose Of Sumo Wrestlers, Derby Horses, And Street Fighter Characters In One Game
Japan is rife with video and online games, from the amazing to the downright weird. Well, one website called Umabi — A Guide for Keiba…
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Macho Men: Japan’s Most Monstrous Ramen Restaurant
To some, ramen noodles were a staple of university diet, but to many others it’s a rich noodle dish with many deliciously awesome variations. So…
Samurai Smartphone Parade: Japan Replaces Swords With Phones To Hilariously Teach Us Safety
As great as smart phones have been for our convenience, they can also lead to some lapses in safety. Walking around while texting or looking…
This Look At School Lunch In Japan Shows Us It’s About Learning As Well As Eating!
Back in your school days, the lunch bell may have been a sign of temporary freedom for you. A nice break from a slog of…
10 Reasons Why Even Japanese People Love Coming Back To Japan
Many Japanese people who return from a long stint overseas often get the feeling “ah – it’s nice to be back in Japan”. Here is…
Japanese Man Gets Strange Frozen Toys From The Philippines, And What They Do Is Crazy
It’s often that those that venture to Japan at some point in there lives comes back with strange and indescribable gifts for their friends, but…
Artist’s Ghibli-Inspired Prints Bring New Perspective To Famous Movie Scenes
Fan art is just one of the many different ways fans express their love for their favorite works of fiction, and even though they are…
Morning Schoolgirl Fantasy: Japanese Company Offers Wake-Up Calls From High School Girls
Whether it’s for school or for work, it can be a real drag trying to get yourself up in the morning. For some people, however,…
Japan’s Samurai Robot: It Was Bound To Happen Sooner Or Later
We’re willing to bet that, in the broad pool of unconscious stereotypes, samurai and robots are two of the first things to come to mind…
Denny’s Is Getting A Traditional Japanese Cuisine Makeover In Tochigi Prefecture
Let’s be honest. “Hey dude, let’s go to Denny’s” is not a phrase you hear very often. It’s usually a choice made for you, and…
Japanese Twitter User Paints Awesome Train Picture With Ridiculously Difficult Method
Desperate times call for desperate measures, and in this case–a whole lot of time playing around with a spreadsheet! Japanese twitter user yamatojiline103 posted the…
This Perfectly Synchronized Marching Routine Will Make You Feel Like A Clumsy Fool
It’s safe to say that the Japanese have built a reputation around their precision, and the Nippon Sport Science University in Tokyo stayed true to…
Winner Of Japan’s Annual Mascot Contest Announced! Do We Have A Worthy Champion?
At this point, nobody is a stranger to Japan’s love of mascots. Heck, just a few months ago we showed you that the mascot boom…
Fruit Roll-Ups For Your Bathroom: Japanese Fruit Roll Toilet Paper
Imagine walking into your friend’s bathroom, making yourself at home, and then spotting these fruity rolls lined up against the wall. You might think that…
Space Glass: Japanese Artist Creates Beautiful Galaxies And Solar Systems In Glass Pendants
An international award-winning artist in Japan is crafting entire worlds that you can wear around your neck. Satoshi Tomizu crafts glass spheres that are actually…