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It turns out that a large part of it may be Japanese women themselves. While Japan is nowhere near competitive in the area of high-profile women entrepreneurs, what the country needs is a g…
In Japan, women are the ones who give presents for Valentine’s Day, and the presents are chocolates. There are actually two different major classes of Valentine’s Day chocolate in Japan: Honmei …
Fan-focused food fun is a 30th-birthday party for the fantasy franchise, and also the only restaurant in Japan where you can DRINK jellyfish. Announced right after the start of the new…
Despite the global popularity of anime and video games, it’s hard to pave your way as a professional voice actor (seiyu) in Japan. The recently released March issue of Seiyu Grand Prix Magazine …
Lattice work seen in tea ceremony rooms finally gets to see the city streets. This restyling of old traditions is something that recently inspired one talented Japanese student to realise his ow…
Ququri studio apartments offer just 4.64 square meters (49.94 square feet) of usable floor space, but with prices this low, it’s all some people need. Of course, there are apartments that Japane…
In fact, @meetisai is mostly known on the English-language web for one thing: his meme cats. Face masks are currently in high demand due to the coronavirus outbreak, but this cat’s owner wa…
Just a few weeks ago, we introduced you to the awesome stylings of the Twin Chef rice cooker, a nifty new kitchen gadget from Japan that lets you cook curry and rice simultaneously at the push of a b…
On March 15, 2013, the Shibuya Station Toyoko Line above-ground train quietly shut down for good, to be replaced with a new section of subway track connecting Shibuya Station and the nearby Daik…
The port actually boasts a specialty pudding store, the Numazu Deep Sea Pudding Factory (Numazu Shinkai Purin Kōbō), which opened in July of 2018. ▼ Plus there’s the Asahi (Morning Sun) pudding …
