Japanese Illustrator Enchants Twitter with Magical ‘Full Moon Coffee Shop’ That Only Appears to Exhausted People
In the famously overworked country of Japan, many people are on the look out for the ultimate way to chill out after a hard days…
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Traditional Japanese Sandal Makers Invent Virtually Painless ‘Spongey’ Geta
You’ll probably hear them before you see them. The sound of geta sandals clopping along the street is synonymous with the summer festival atmosphere in…
Japanese Sweets Artist Creates Adorable ‘Animated’ Rabbit Jellies Eating Fruit
Confectionery is an art, and there’s plenty of Japanese sweets artists who take this art to new heights of cuteness. View this post on Instagram…
Hello Kitty Pairs with Harajuku’s Kawaii Monster Cafe for Some Cute Psychedelic Chaos
Hello Kitty themed cafes boasting adorable character dishes are nothing new. The ever-beloved icon of cute has been lending her likeness to a litany of…
Japan’s Moomin Stand Adding Adorable Bubble Tea with Hattifattener Straws to Summer Menu
As cute, large eyed creatures, Moomins were always sure to be a hit in Japan, the home of kawaii culture. Despite being a Scandinavian creation,…
Make Your Own Wagashi Kirby With Traditional Japanese Sweets DIY Kit
Wagashi is an umbrella term that refers to various traditional sweets and desserts. Distinctly Japanese ingredients and flavours are used such as matcha and adzuki…
Japanese Bubble Tea Shop Creates ‘Drinkable Sun Block’
If you’re worried about the ill-effects drinking copious amounts of bubble tea may have on your system, this is the perfect tea shop for you….
4 Best Bubble Tea Shops in Tokyo for Boba Beginners to Try
Bubble tea (also called boba) first came out of Taiwan many years ago, and most believed that the novelty had long worn off. But suddenly…
Japanese School Forced Girls to Declare Menstrual Schedule So They Wouldn’t Skip Swimming Class
Menstruation is a deeply personal thing. Everyone’s experiences are different, and while there’s no shame in a perfectly natural bodily function, it’s something most people…
Rep for Team Ghibli with a 30th Anniversary Kiki’s Delivery Service Letterman Jacket
Donguri Republic (Donguri Kyowakoku) is the source of all the coolest Studio Ghibli merchandise in Japan. They deal in anything from tableware, to tea leaves…
Japanese Confectioners Present Enchanting Aladdin Dessert Set to Celebrate Movie Release
Japanese confectionery chain Ginza Cozy Corner are known for their beautifully presented sweets. Previously they’ve produced charming nine-piece cake sets themed around popular movie releases,…
‘For Those Who Want to Birth Biracial Children’ Controversial Kimono Advertisement Resurfaces on Japanese Twitter
There’s many reasons people wear kimono. Maybe they are attending a traditional event or festival. Perhaps they’re doing a photoshoot, or it may even be…
Japanese Mother Uses 2-Year-Old Daughter’s Artwork to Make Unexpectedly Stylish Earrings
Children are bursting with creativity even from a young age, and for a parent, the results of their creative bouts are something precious to be…
6 Must Try Activities for Pokemon Fans Visiting Tokyo
It doesn’t take a lot of work to find Pokemon related stuff in Japan. You may even be greeted as soon as you land with…
Second Pokemon Center DX and Pokemon Cafe Combo Coming to Japan This Year
Tokyo Pokemon trainers have been enjoying the only permanent Pokemon Cafe in Japan, as well as the adjacent Pokemon Center Tokyo DX (the largest Pokemon…