Although change has been slow, there is a growing awareness of and respect for various forms of diversity within Japanese society. With regards to sexual…
Shiba inu have some naturally adorable cheeks, which can often be quite stretchy and described as “mochi-like” in Japan. While they can be quite fun…
Iseebitarou 伊勢海老太郎 has a growing collection of unique miscellaneous goods which he introduces on his YouTube channel simply called おもしろ雑貨コレクター omoshiro-zakka korekutā, meaning “interesting zakka…
We’ve seen the head portions of famous Mobile Suit designs from iconic anime Mobile Suit Gundam surprisingly translated to the culinary world, with Gundam-shaped tofu…
While the current seasonal star of McDonald’s Japan’s menu is its popular winter croquette burger topped with Angus beef Bolognese sauce, the chain recently introduced…
Latvian Twitter user Artur (ArturGalata), loves Japan, and often makes Japan related posts on Twitter. Ever since the start of the ongoing pandemic, even now…
Japanese artist management and marketing consultant company “TOKYO DUB AGENT COMPANY” is holding a special meditation event for a limited period from December 4th to…
Okinawan brewery Orion Breweries, Ltd is releasing a new canned cocktail Chuhai drink “Chura WATTA Botanical Pineapple” in collaboration with world renown pâtissier, Pierre Herme…
Just a few short minutes walk south of Motomachi station you can find Kobe’s very own Chinatown, known as Nankinmachi, nestled amongst the buildings next…
With 2021 heading towards a close, it’s become the perfect time to reflect on what the past year has meant to us. One unignorable fact…
Having first opened its doors on the 8th of April 1934, the Ginza Lion Beer Hall is Japan’s oldest existing beer hall, and is still…
International idols in Japan Japan has no shortage of idols and fans who adore them, both inside and outside the country. However, some of those…
With endless months of staying at home and declarations of state of emergencies, it’s fair to say that the food industry has for sure suffered…
There’s many different types of hamsters in the world, including different breeds and colours. For one Japanese hamster enthusiast, all are welcome, as this person…
Osechi ryori is traditionally served to celebrate New Year in Japan, and each type of food on offer symbolises a hope for the coming year…
