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A lesson in what not to do at a revolving sushi joint in Japan. The tweet, by Twitter user @6jsDrYcsuFZf7EB, captures the essence of the problem with two images taken at a revolving sushi train …
By night, though, he runs the Bouzu Bar (bouzu being the Japanese word for “monk”). Before opening his own bar, he spent a year studying bartending and learning all he could about various types …
If you’re saving up your yennies for a trip to the the Pokémon Center Mega Tokyo store, here are some of the awesome items available to purchase. ▼ Located far away from Mega Charizard Y is Mega…
Though it’s not exactly a shinrei spot (a place where ghosts have allegedly appeared), Taira no Masakada Kubizuka is one of the most famous “ghost” spots in Japan. It’s where Taira no Masakada’s…
We have all heard about robotic exoskeletons being employed by Japanese companies to ensure their workers do not succumb to back-breaking labor. However, Powersuit specialist company Innoph…
Kiko will be appearing in Queer Eye’s special Japan episodes, set to be released on Netflix on 1 November. Shot in a traditional Japanese room, the photos show Kiko spread out on the tatami floo…
Turn it into a kabuki play, if you have to. A major exception is coming soon, though, with a kabuki play set a long, long time ago. Later this month a Star Wars kabuki play will be held in …
According to the poster on the right, the Gran Customa manga cafe is offering all-you-can-eat takikomigohan. For those who’ve never tried it, takikomigohan is a traditional Japane…
The primary components of the Pudding Alert system are a sensor-equipped plate and a monitor. If the thief repents and puts the pudding back, Pudding Alert calms down, and announces “The pu…
We’re just a few weeks away from the grand opening of Nintendo Tokyo, the company’s first-ever dedicated specialty shop in Japan. Nintendo Tokyo will be carrying the Super Mario x Pokémon 8…
