Japanese child’s touching illustration mourning pet beetle met with even more touching responses
Children’s letters shared on Twitter are particularly moving A common sight in Japan is a young boy carrying stag beetles in a plastic cage. The…
Written By : Luke Mahoney
Scented paints provide the perfect way to add a special touch to postcards and crafts
Many people haven’t seen in person their family and friends who don’t live near them for some time, since the pandemic began over a year…
Doraemon helps make masks a little bit more fun during the pandemic days!
Kawabe & Co. has released a colorful and very cute mask box set! The mask is embossed with Doraemon and features a casual design that…
Cafe Company Co. delights with its Disney Harvest Market cafe and gift shop
Cafe Company Co. will soon open their Disney Harvest Market cafe and gift shop. Currently, it is only open to a limited number of members….
ura ebis offers Japanese residents fantastic French cuisine from the comfort of their homes
The Japanese Consumers’ Co-operative Union recently conducted a questionnaire wherein they asked “has COVID-19 changed your eating habits?” According to this survey, 68.3% of respondents…
A pop-up workshop for Sylvanian Families dolls attracts nostalgic fans of the series
Fujihisa Co. holds workshops where visitors can make members of various Sylvanian Families. Sylvanian Families is a series of dolls and dollhouses centered on cute…
From private rental rooms to campers, new services are helping remote workers adjust
The pandemic has been anything but a blessing. Every country across the world has been affected differently, and the vast majority of people are doing…
Liquor Innovations’ popular and delicious Yuzu Sour Liquor goes back on sale
Preorders for Kumamoto Monogatari, a Yuzu liquor from Liquor Innovation began on March 31, 2021. Incredibly, it became so popular that 1000 bottles were sold…
Peanuts Cafe Sunny Side Kitchen serves up healthy dishes this summer
It seems everyone worldwide is a fan of the cartoon Peanuts. grape Japan has certainly covered the series’ popularity before and the Peanuts Cafe in…
This CBD and mugwort bath salt blend is the perfect way to unwind
In marijuana-strict Japan, CBD products have surprisingly experienced traction in recent years. grape Japan previously covered such items, whose purported health benefits make them popular…
Disney’s Tangled Cafe celebrates Rapunzel and will open for a limited time in Japan
According to a recent press release, marketing company Legs oversaw the opening of a Disney themed event at the OH MY CAFE in Tokyo from…
Paper cutouts by these Japanese artists are surprisingly beautiful and detailed
Thirsty? Well, here’s a bottle of water… Or maybe not… While the header image above looks almost lifelike, it is actually the all-too-detailed cutout of…
Photograph captures mysterious pillars of light in the night sky. What do they mean?
Readers who pay close attention to the news may recall recent interesting headlines from the US. Several outlets covered a case made by a team…
Cool yoga mats support users’ and planet’s health while blending into fashionable homes
It seems every year that passes, yoga and meditation become more mainstream in the West. The same is true of Japan, although some may be…
Stuck-at-home consumers turn to indoor picnics to get a taste of summer
In Japan, residents are still forced to manage their summer plans to some degree around the ongoing pandemic. Many are taking the current conditions as…