‘Cells at Work!’ merchandise pop-up shop set to open in Shibuya, Tokyo
2021 saw the airing of Cells at Work!’s second anime season. The hit series shows anthropomorphized versions of human cells, and provides an accurate yet…
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Kawaii Sōmen noodles in colorful box with art by Sebastian Masuda, Japan’s “Father of Kawaii”
Kawaii Company is a new collaboration project between Felissimo, a direct marketing company known for fashion and miscellaneous products, and Sebastian Masuda, who has been…
New t-shirts let you keep your favorite Sanrio characters in a pouch on your belly
If you’re a big fan of Sanrio and want to keep your favorite character’s plushies with you at all times, one Japanese fashion brand has…
Visit haunted house free with proof of two vaccination shots, get 3rd “shot” as original cocktail
With the pandemic limiting admissions to once lively attractions such as haunted houses and amusement parks, a lot of businesses in Japan’s entertainment and tourism…
Amazing Bleach x Loki collaboration illustration revealed by Bleach creator Tite Kubo
Five years since the last chapter of Bleach was released, series creator Tite Kubo has once again picked up his pen to create a new…
Japanese Milk Tea Fair is a sweet collaboration between three tea and doughnut specialists
Tea lovers in Japan are in for a sweet treat with koe donut kyoto’s Japanese Milk Tea Fair. Based in Kyoto City’s central Nakagyō Ward,…
Frozen Melon Pan is a cool new way to enjoy a Japanese favorite
Japan is the land where the melon pan reigns supreme. It’s a staple in bakeries and supermarkets, and in fact, Japan’s love for melon pan…
Art Geta Exhibition by geta artist Chie Suzuki combines art with Japan’s traditional footwear
An exhibition taking place at the Takashimaya department store in Shinjuku, Tokyo is redesigning the geta, Japan’s traditional sandals. The woman behind the exhibition is…
New miniature replicas of legendary Fire Emblem weapons released for pre-orders
New merchandise based on the Fire Emblem games was recently announced by series developers, Intelligent Systems, and now fans can have their own miniature replicas…
Pokémon is celebrating its 25th anniversary with a colorful interactive exhibition
To celebrate 25 years of the wonderfully expansive world that started out from two 8-bit video games, an interactive exhibition called “Pokémon Colors” is set…
Studio Ghibli fashion brand GBL brings back popular T-shirt series
GBL is a casual fashion brand that specializes in clothing inspired by Studio Ghibli, and this year, they’re taking the most popular designs from their…
Iconic Cardcaptor Sakura outfits get transformed into adorable capsule toys
The stunning outfits worn by Sakura Kinomoto in the anime adaptation of the popular magical girl series, Cardcaptor Sakura, have been transformed into a lineup…
Hot spring hotel in Japan opens to teleworking guests seeking relaxing views
Over the past few months, the concept of telework increasingly became common knowledge among the working population of Japan. Although many Japanese teleworking employees choose…
Demon Slayer game’s release date announced, opens for pre-orders
The official release date for the highly anticipated game, “Demon Slayer: The Hinokami Chronicles” has been announced. It is set to be released on October…
Milky reed diffuser lets you enjoy the scent of the classic Japanese milk candy at home
With its signature bright red color and the smiling pigtailed girl “Peko-chan” on its packaging, the candy brand Milky has been a constant in the…