It’s sometimes hard to believe that gachapon, or blind buy capsule toy machines, in Japan have something you can’t buy. Nowadays the machines seem to…

Update: Police have now recently issued further warnings about the “Momo” game being related to data harvesting schemes. Authorities in several countries have issued warnings…

When put in the hands of professionals, tributes to Sailor Moon such as Japan’s Sailor Moon cafe’s colorful menu and figure skating champion Evgenia Medvedeva’s…

Update: They are now in stock at Felissimo’s international site. It seems like not a week goes by without Japanese online retailer Felissimo making another…

With smartphones and social media, it’s become so much easier to connect with friends from all over the world. But now, SNS accounts have become…

One of the most appealing aspects of Japan is the opportunity to see traditional culture still thrive in a modern day that is constantly changing….

Japanese online retailer Felissimo has a monopoly on the country’s cat-themed fashion and other feline treats, but their YOU+MORE! series (a play on the pronunciation…

Japan has the corner of niche and quirky covered when it comes to smart phone and web games. Whether its a smart phone game where…

As great as smart phones have been for our convenience, they can also lead to some lapses in safety. Walking around while texting or looking…