For years Japan has dominated the league table for world life expectancy. The streak triggered much research into the reasons behind this, so others could…

Japan releases supplement line of sashimi in a bag Fitness fans in Japan now have an alternative to pills and powders when looking to get…

Woman shows just how unbelievably tasty Japanese hospital food can be. The quality of some hospital food can sometimes be enough to motivate oneself to…

According to Japanese etiquette, any physiological manifestation which draws attention to oneself should be repressed to the extent possible. For example, spitting and blowing one’s…

While Japanese convenience stores are known to offer a boatload of delicious seasonal treats, bento, and an increasing variety of hot food, they also have…

It’d be a bit unfair to label all hospital food as slop or totally unappealing, but it sure feels like the image of unappetizing food…

Japan has a great love for yuru-kyara, or yuru-characters (“”gentle characters”) in the form of mascots. So much that they hold an annual contest to…

If you’ve ever been to Japan, you likely didn’t have to walk around too long before encountering someone wearing a sickness mask. These are primarily…

Watchmakers in Japan can do incredible things, but usually the ability to check your Twitter feed or count calories is where we top off our…

For the uninitiated, one jarring aspect about a trip to Japan is the ubiquitous presence of sickness masks. White masks that many foreigners would expect…

Sometimes it takes a little more than just self-motivation to encourage us to establish a healthier lifestyle. Pact App has found an incentive that will…