Stray cats that saved diorama restaurant from closure during pandemic rampage as kitty kaiju
Diorama Restaurant in Osaka stands out enough on its own. Those looking for a little extra fun with their meal can take in the high…
Miniatures
Miniature food artist makes surprisingly realistic tiny Japanese sweets, food, drinks and more
Japan has a long-standing reputation for achieving astonishing feats of miniaturization in mechanical devices and electronics, but it’s also an aesthetic principle found in such…
Japanese artist diorama artist crafts wondrous worlds within walls
Japanese miniature artist Mozu (@rokubunnnoichi) crafts some incredibly impressive and lifelike dioramas, but what truly stands out is his “Kobito Series” (Small People Series). The…
Diorama artist crafts genius functioning mini Japanese train station in his walls
We’ve seen some truly amazing dioramas made by Japanese artists recently, including spooky abandoned theaters, miniatures that look stunningly like anime stills, and even explorations…
Tiny yet functioning hairdressing tools are either unique conversation pieces or perfect for dolls
mimic: Beauty Salon Japanese precision casting manufacturer Castem Corporation has been creating a high-precision series of miniature tools that function just like their normal-sized counterparts….
New miniature replicas of legendary Fire Emblem weapons released for pre-orders
New merchandise based on the Fire Emblem games was recently announced by series developers, Intelligent Systems, and now fans can have their own miniature replicas…
Artist’s stunning and spooky abandoned movie theater diorama is too real not to believe in
We’ve seen some amazing and meticulously crafted dioramas from Japanese artists on Twitter, including impressive miniature worlds that explore thalassophobia (the fear of the deep…
Artist creates stunningly realistic miniature of a Japanese idol fan’s room
There seems to be a real enthusiasm for incredibly realistic miniature worlds and dioramas in Japan, with artists creating beautiful goldfish ponds and even a…
Miniature Artist Makes Amazingly Realistic and Detailed Japanese Inn for Tiny People
This little crevice at the bottom of the wall has a fantastic view out of its window. For that reason, some tiny people have turned…
World’s Largest Diorama Theme Park Opening In Japan, Features Sailor Moon And Evangelion Worlds
Scheduled to open next spring, Small Worlds Tokyo aims to be the largest indoor minature/diorama theme park in the world. The theme park, which clocks…
Miniature Sushi Art Looks Good Enough To Eat
Japan made a name for itself internationally with its feats of miniaturization. The thinnest portable audio players, the smallest full-featured still and video cameras, the…
Japanese Twitter User Crafts Miniature Brick Pizza Oven, Cooks Up Bite-Sized Delights
We’ve seen many awesome Japanese miniatures before, particularly of the mouth-watering video variety, but Japanese crafts-artist and Twitter user @38beem has stepped up the game…
This Miniature Oyakodon Is The Size Of An Earring, But So Adorable And Mouth-Watering
We’ve introduced the popular Japanese YouTube series Miniature Space before, where miniature versions of Japanese dishes are prepared in tiny portions using miniature utensils and…
These Miniature Japanese Cooking Videos Are Just Too Hypnotizing
Japan is known for serving moderate to modest portions of food, but these super cute Japanese cooking videos are taking things to the extreme, cooking…
More Fun And Charming Miniature World Art From Tatsuya Tanaka
You may remember the whimsical world of miniatures created by Tatsuya Tanaka, who uses imaginative observations of everyday objects coupled with miniature people to put…