Burger King Japan’s new Whopper fights off evil and is blessed by monk prayers
With it’s new plant-based Whopper, all you can eat Whopper challenge, and Extreme One Pound Beef Burger, Burger King Japan sure has been busy this…
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Venerated 445-year old incense maker releases fragrance sets inspired by Demon Slayer characters
Set in Japan’s Taisho Era (1912-1926), mega popular anime Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba (at the time of writing, its first feature film sits only…
Give yourself a shaving impact with Neon Genesis Evangelion razors by Schick
Earlier this year, Schick Japan collaborated with iconic anime Neon Genesis Evangelion for a surprising but sleek release of razors modeled Evangelion units (with Gendo…
Photographer captures stunning shots of Japan’s famous remote mountain village in snow
While impressive Japanese photographer Hisa (Twitter, Instagram) can show a certain sense of humor with his photography (as seen with his shots of the most…
Japan’s popular Tokyo Banana teams up with Pokémon for new “fluffy” Eevee flavor
In Japan, when one makes a trip to Tokyo, there’s a high chance they might come back with a big box of Tokyo Banana for…
Pokémon airplane takes first flight in Japan
If you haven’t heard, the Pokémon company has been teaming up with prefectures all over Japan to promote regional travel, a campaign that has been…
Japanese artisan creates luxury leather bag just for carrying snowmen
You may remember Tsuchiya Kaban, a luxury Japanese leather bag manufacturer, for their series called “the fun of carrying.” The project recruits talented designers and…
Icing artist recreates Studio Ghibli’s Howl’s Moving Castle as adorably charming cookies
You wont find a better baker and maker of adorable sweets than Manatanuki (@maaco414), who as you may remember recently created some amazing Kirby meringue…
Japan fuses instant noodles and rice balls for the ultimate speedy snack
Onigiri (rice balls) are perhaps the lifeblood of Japanese snacks to eat on the go. While their most common form is your favorite meat or…
Hobbyist explores thalassophobia, the terror of the deep unknown sea with stunning dioramas
If you’re not aware of thalassophobia, it’s entirely possible–and reasonable–that you may have it without knowing it. It’s often generalized as a fear of the…
New Tokyo maid cafe offers a dark look and luxury tea salon menu
Japan’s themed cafes, often called “concept cafes”, seem to have an infinite well of themes to dip into. We’ve recently seen cafes dedicated to Kingdom…
Japanese Cat’s Tongue tumblers cool to perfect drinking temperature in 3 minutes for those with sensitive tongues
In Japanese, those who have a sensitive tongue, particularly to hot foods, are said to have a nekojita (“cat’s tongue). While many tumblers these days…
Japanese farmer’s “ugly duckling” tomatoes become adorable hit thanks to Twitter attention
Japanese tomato farmer (of Soga Farm) and Twitter user @pasmal0220’s tomatoes and tomato juice are known for the quality, having taken the top prize at…
Japan Post releases adorable Doraemon and mochi hybrid plushies to celebrate the New Year
Earlier this year, Japan Post commemorated the 50th anniversary of Doraemon, a long-running popular anime and manga about a the time-travelling robot cat, with a…
Popular Kyoto ramen chain releases fancy silver ramen bowls to celebrate 2020
Founded in 1981, Tenkaippin is one of Japan’s most popular ramen chains. Tenkaippin (called Ten-ichi for short) is famous for their rich and thick “kotteri”…