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Japanese government attempts to beautify the English interpretation of Reiwa, gives us an eyeful of something else entirely. When written in Japanese, Reiwa is composed of two kanji characters: …
Honestly, I’ve never really seen the point in hanging a clock on the wall in your home. I’m just not convinced that having a wall clock makes your home that much more convenient. However, i…
The vast majority of Pokémon video games have been releases for handheld systems, meaning that playing them on the go has always been an option. While the biggest stars of Pokémon GO are the Poc…
But just like Japan still has katana makers, it still has ninja, and one shadow warrior unit is looking to hire a new member. A big advantage of the modern ninja workplace is that employees are …
If you want a true getaway, one of these inns would be the perfect place to stay! Some ryokan are located deep in the mountains or down in the forests, and are known as “Kakure-yado”, or “h…
Professional manga artist learns that talent runs in the family. In fact, you could argue that the artwork itself doesn’t technically qualify as “retro” either, since it was completed 50 years a…
Five of the Mimaru Hotel establishments in Japan are going to unveil special Pokémon-styled rooms starting this December! Apartment Hotel Mimaru is a chain of hotels that goes one step beyo…
Town ranks in last place for second survey in a row, but there actually are some things to love about the place. Despite Japan’s compact geographic dimensions, there’s actually quite a bit of va…
We’ve tried some dubious rice cooker recipes in the past, but this one looks like one of our tastiest yet, so click below to see the recipe for KFC rice! The ingredients for KFC rice are probabl…
Over in Taiwan, they’re being treated to a range of limited-edition goods that pay homage to the polar bear. First up is a festive mug shaped like a polar bear wearing a red scarf that doub…
