Hamster’s favourite cabbage suddenly flies away mid-meal and video captures hilarious reaction
We all know how it feels to quickly finish our favourite food without realising it, and get that sudden empty and disappointed feeling inside. So…
No computer graphics?! Pocari Sweat’s uplifting new commercial stuns through technical skill
“What, this isn’t CG? It’s too amazing.” “I think this should be considered as a work of art. It’s simply wonderful.” “This video is so…
SUNTORY’s barley tea now in “sustainable bottles” made with 100% recycled materials
Suntory Foods International Ltd. has renewed its lineup of “GREEN DA・KA・RA Yasashii Mugi-cha” barley tea and will launch it nationwide on April 13 (Tuesday). The…
Popular Japanese bagel brand Bagel & Bagel comes to NewDays convenience stores
Bagel & Bagel is the top bagel provider in Japan, accounting for 83% of all bagel sales in the nation. With 29 locations throughout Japan…
Japan’s first vegan fruit sandwich shop serves up delicious mango treats
Once a niche offering at convenience stores, the fruits sandwich has found itself riding a bit of a boom in Japan. The dessert sandwich, which…
These beautiful artisanal Japanese watches use hand-made washi paper
The Japanese craft of 和紙 washi, and particularly, the techniques associated with hand-crafted paper, or 手漉き和紙tesuki washi, were registered in 2014 as a UNESCO intangible…
Adorable dog mugs show a colorful coat when filled with a hot beverage
Dogs are adorable in all shapes and sizes, but the lovely canines featured on Japanese maker Marumo Takagi’s charming mug cups double their appeal by…
Mister Donut’s luxury matcha doughnuts return thanks to green tea specialists Gion Tsujiri
Sadly, Mister Donut’s spring collaboration with Gion Tsujiri which resulted in elaborate, sakura-inspired doughnut creations is already over. It feels like spring is just getting…
Prehistoric critters come alive in your tea cup with this Japanese teabag series
Are there any budding paleontologists among you? In Japan, as is probably the case in many other countries, children can easily get fascinated by dinosaurs,…
Gorgeous “temple seal” notebooks feature wood covers carved in traditional Japanese patterns
Goshuinchō: Japanese “temple seal” notebooks If you’ve ever visited a Buddhist temple or Shinto shrine in Japan, you may have seen people with small, colorful…
Fan art to revitalize Akihabara during pandemic to be displayed at “Draw my Akiba” exhibit
Tokyo’s Akihabara district (sometimes simply called “Akiba”) was once famous mostly for its myriad of electronic goods shops, but that reputation has since expanded into…
Earth Day Tokyo to host “Sustainable Fashion Week 2020+1” in Miyashita Park
For the last two decades, Earth Day Tokyo has been involved in raising awareness and promoting action for environmental causes in Japan, connecting citizens with…
Japanese maker develops world’s first foldable disposable paper razor
Japanese Kaijurishi was founded in 1908 in the town of Seki, Gifu prefecture, which is famous for its rich tradition and history of samurai sword…
Hamaotome x Kimetsu no Yaiba Onigiri Nori now on sale
Hamaotome (浜乙女), the seaweed, rice toppings, and sesame seeds manufacturer, has teamed up with the popular series Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba for a new onigiri nori…
Demon Slayer villains star in awesome Kimetsu no Yaiba t-shirt and demonic eye mask lineup
With the enormous popularity of the Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba series, there’s no shortage of cool merchandise for fans to pick up. Such as…