Large, green amphibious centipede is first of its genus to be discovered by Japanese scientists
A large centipede in the genus Scolopendra was discovered in four areas of the Ryukyu Archipelago (Okinawa) and Taiwan. The huge centipede, about 20 cm…
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In place of suspended NBA season, Taiwanese sports network airs anime Slam Dunk
Last week, following Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert’s positive test for the coronavirus and as a countermeasure to the ongoing pandemic, the NBA announced it…
Local Idol Unit SAGEMON GIRLS Release Sequel to Their 10-Million-View Hit Video Promoting Hometown Yanagawa, Fukuoka Prefecture
“SAGEMON GIRLS,” a promotional video for Yanagawa City in Fukoka Prefecture, known just as well for its unique tradition of hanging decorative balls called sagemon…
Pikachus Go Clubbing, Shoot Lasers From Their Eyes While Dancing
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…
Taiwan To Donate 65 Million Yen In Wake Of Kumamoto Earthquakes
After the 2011 Tohoku earthquake, Taiwan gave over 20 billion yen (over 185 million USD) to Japan in the world’s largest donation. Now after the…
Starbucks Taiwan’s Beautiful Sakura Tumblers Have Japanese Coffee Fans Jealous
Sakura season is in full-swing in Japan, and that means that everyone is gearing up to go to their favorite spots for cherry blossom viewing,…
These Tea Bags Will Turn Into Pretty Goldfish In Your Cup
Tea infusers come in all shapes and sizes, a lot of them creative and adorable. But if dealing with loose-leaf tea isn’t really your thing,…