Japanese shop introduces constantly grinning “smile masks” to be more welcoming
Face masks have been worn in Japan long before the outbreak of the novel coronavirus, but the pandemic has definitely made them a more integral…
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Mysterious Game Boy post box in mountains of Japan is hauntingly nostalgic
If you spend enough time traveling in Japan, you’ll occasionally stumble upon relic landmarks of a bygone era given a different type of aesthetic appeal…
Japanese illustrator’s adorable GIF art shows how cats perfectly fit into everything as melting ice cream cones
As most cat owners know, our feline friends can seemingly become liquid and fit into impossible containers and crevices if they so choose to. It…
Japan’s crazy 4.5 kg spaghetti plate is a mammoth meal challenge
The base of Japanese pasta chain Spaghetti no Pancho’s menu is “Napolitan spaghetti”, a Japanese pasta dish with a ketchup-based sauce served with onion, mushrooms,…
Protect your luggage with an Neon Genesis Evangelion A.T. Field backpack
While fans of iconic anime Neon Genesis Evangelion have been happy to receive awesome Evangelion inspired merchandise such as pet Angel Tamagotchi and EVA earphones…
Kumamon and other Japanese mascots turned into raging ripped behemoths by energy drink
While Japanese mascots are known for their ability to anthropomorphize just about any regional specialty or delicacy into a cute character, there are quite a…
Adorable chibi curry rice doll is happy to be cuddled with, not eaten
Japanese Twitter user aska (@tick_n_tack) is a talented miniature doll and accessory maker who has a particular focus on turning otherwise plain inanimate objects into…
Duo of train conductors in Japan sync up for idol dance during safety check
If you’ve traveled much in Japan, particularly using smaller and local train stations, it’s likely you’ve seen train conductors step out of their car to…
100 awesome Pokémon manhole covers officially installed in Japan, Pikachu announces
If you’ve spent some time traveling in Japan, you may have noticed that manhole covers can be decorated with surprisingly artistic designs. These decorative manhole…
Chupa Chups releases “liquid lollipop” beverages in Japan
Longstanding and popular lollipop brand Chupa Chups are a mainstay in Japanese game centers and arcades, and now they are going to be lining the…
Japanese shirtless musclemen create jiggly buff traditional sweet at muscle tea ceremony
Japanese “muscular performance group” ALL OUT (ALLOUT_smile) is always on the lookout for ways to translate their ripped physiques and enthusiasm for fitness into events…
Child breaks model father was working on, mother turns it into gorgeous car ruins
Plastic modeling can be a rewarding, but frustrating hobby. Japanese Twitter user Buffy’s (@bafiwo) husband found that out when their young child accidentally broke a…
My Neighbor Totoro turned into most charming soba noodle meal
You might remember Japanese Twitter user BOC_METAL (@BOC_METAL) for their creative use of daiko oroshi (grated daikon radish) and plating skills to turn popular Japanese…
Seiko teams up with Street Fighter V for high quality character watches
With high quality wristwatches inspired One Piece, Studio Ghibli, Mobile Suit Gundam, and even traditional Japanese art, it was only a matter of time before…
Man creates awesome responsive robotic double hand out of bands and wires
Often at Japanese schools, students will be tasked with coming up with their own independent research project to conduct during summer vacation. For the 27-year-old…