These Japanese ads can only be seen by students prepping for exams
Take a look at this ad which went up on December 5th, 2022 in two major Tokyo train stations: Although it’s hiding a message, it…
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School uniform ribbons featuring Cinnamoroll, Kuromi, Pompompurin, My Melody & Hello Kitty go on sale
Japanese company 菅公学生服株式会社 Kanko School Uniform Co., Ltd., which sells school uniforms and addresses various social issues surrounding children and schools, is currently selling a…
ANYCOLOR, the company behind Vtuber project NIJISANJI, is hiring students graduating in 2023
If you’re a fan of Vtuber project NIJISANJI, NIJISANJI EN, NIJISANJI ID, NIJISANJI KR or VirtuaReal, then you’re probably already familiar with the company that…
Kirin’s New Mascarpone Gogo no Kocha Tea And Pocky Designs Reminisce on Heisei Era School Life
Gogo no Kōcha and Pocky: A Popular Valentine’s Day Collaboration In February 2015, Kirin Beverages’ popular black tea brand Gogo no Kōcha 午後の紅茶 and Glico’s…
Japanese Artists Spoof University Entrance English Exam’s Ridiculous Winged Carrot Illustration
University entrance exams are stressful enough, even without the looming fear that you might burst out laughing at any moment because of some surprise surreal…
Join Tokyo’s First-Ever Great Santa Run To Help Sick and Needy Children
On December 23 (Sun.), 2018, tufts of red and white will blend in with the orange maple and yellow ginko leaves of early winter in…
On Your Next Visit To Tokyo, You Can Get Certified in Japanese Culinary Art In Half A Day
Ever since washoku, traditional Japanese cuisine, was added to UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage list in 2013, global interest in the unique culinary arts of Japan…
Japanese Elementary School Team Breaks World Record For Most Skips Over Single Rope In One Minute
“Most skips over a single rope in one minute by a team” might not be the first World Record you would think to challenge, but…
Japanese Middle School Students Create Life-Sized Plane Engine Out Of Cardboard
Bunkasai, or Japanese school festivals, are a huge annual event for many students in middle school and high school, and students often prepare months in…
If You Would Rather Die Than Go To School… A Tweet By A Library Touches The Hearts Of Many
There are many young students in Japan who have not been coping with school life – so much so that they refuse to go to…