Japanese Latte Artist Creates Beautiful and Colourful Depictions of Various Bird Species
There’s plenty of awesome and creative latte art to be had in Tokyo. Like rainbow designs, 3D characters and even your favourite Pokemon can appear…
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Tokyo Railway Installs “Nesting Boards” In Stations For Birds With No Other Options
Japanese train station staff have a reputation for remarkable service and helping commuters in need, but starting in April stations on the Keio railway line…
Very Picky Eater Shoebill Has Adorably Strong Reaction To Unwanted Fish
The Shoebill is a fascinating bird, especially in appearance. While we’ve seen the statue-like bird recreated as strangely adorable Japanese “fake sweets” and even terrifyingly…
Artist Beautifully Combines Japanese “Spiritual Birds” And Trees To Illustrate The Four Seasons
One of the minor but common grievances you’ll find among expatriates in Japan is a disdain for being asked “Does your country have four seasons?”…
Clever Crow Nabs Credit Card Trying to Buy Train Ticket in Japan
Crow in Japan tries to buy a train ticket from a machine with a credit card. Crows are often praised for their intelligence, known to…
Japanese Artist Charms With Capybara, Shoebill, and Kitty “Fake Sweets”
Japanese Twitter user and arts and crafts specialist @unamuu2014 does things a little different than previous food artists we’ve seen, who have gone as far…
Japanese Woman Wears Handmade Pigeon Heels To Make Friends With Pigeons
Like many creative artists, Japanese designer Keiko Otsuhata has a sense of humor. She writes in an article for Daily Portal Z that while one…
Birds Clash In A Squeaky Rap Battle…Or Chirpy Political Debate
Japan has a large menu of themed cafes where you can enjoy petting cute and interesting animals as you enjoy a cup of tea or…
Artist’s Amazing Origami Bird Lamps Light Up The Room With Charm
The Japanese art of origami has been shared and enjoyed as both hobby and decoration around the globe, and now it is being used to…
Ostrich And Guinea Fowl Egg Pudding Now Available For Adventurous Dessert Lovers!
Pudding lovers will be excited to know that in addition to the standard, creamy custard pudding that’s popular in Japan, Osaka pudding shop Pudding Lab…
Adorable Penguin-Themed Menu Available For A Limited Time At Tokyo’s Bird Cafe
There’s not much that triggers surprise when it comes to animal cafes in Japan anymore, but it’s not every day you hear of a cafe…
Master Japanese Painter’s Bird Artwork Turned Into Gorgeously Iced Cookies
Jakuchu Ito (伊藤 若冲, 1716-1800) is considered one of Japan’s master painters from Japan’s isolationist Edo period. While many of his works, hanging scroll paintings…
Bird Sings The Final Fantasy Victory Theme, Makes Us Wonder If Chocobos Exist
If you put most people around a singing bird for any extended amount of time, you likely won’t be able to hear whatever tune the…
Pet Bird’s Nightly Routine Causes Stir On Japanese Twitter!
Cats and dogs have it easy compared to pet birds–they usually get to roam around the house as much as they want, and aren’t confined…