Vending machines that can estimate your age
Japan's vending machines sell a wide variety of goods, from obvious items such as drinks (including beer and other alcoholic beverages!), cigarettes and food, through to toys, card games, writte…
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6 Shops You Can Wear Kimono And Yukata in Asakusa
There are several places you have Kimono and Yukata worn at Asakusa. We introduce shops that you can experience to wear these, and also English is available. Enjoy wearing Kimono and Yukata, and walk…
Caricature Japan: Just for Laughs
Ever wondered what you would look like as a cartoon character? When you visit Shibuya's Caricature Japan, let one of the artists show you. Caricature Japan has a great atmosphere and will make y…
jurilog.jp | masaki higuchi
Nowadays, 360-degree camera has become a topic in some gadget websites. Especially Ricoh Theta S, latest model of Theta series, realized good resolution 360° pictures and long time movies easily…
AFV Modeller's Extremely Prejudiced Guide to Tokyo Hobby Shops
Have a good time at Japanese hobby shops and enjoy your stay in Japan! Version 2.59 Revised on: (Since 18 January 2004) Google Crisis Response - the 2011 Japan Crisis This is a list of hobby sho…
M's: Pop Life sex department store - Akihabara
The creativity involved in Japan's porn industry is on full display at this seven-floor sex goods shop next to Akihabara Station, and the best way to peruse their wares is slowly, from the …
The Ultimate One-stop Souvenir Shop in Ginza - DeepJapan
Need to buy souvenirs for someone or a group of people and don't have a clue what to buy or where to go? Well, you could read any of the following articles on the subject:http://www.deepjapan.or…
Japan Pulse
Aug. 29 sees the 22nd All Japan Robot Sumo Tournament kicking off with the Tohoku playoffs in Akita. The tournament is an opportunity for Japan's amateur robot enthusiasts to show off their skil…
New Auto Gadget of the Month! Smartphone Charger with Display
This smartphone charger is the latest automotive accessary to reach the “gadget shops” of Akihabara. The display shows the progress of battery charging, as a percentage. read the original…
Japan 'Robo' Dogs Eyed for Quake Rescue Missions
Rescue dog Gonta, outfitted with a GPS-enabled backpack but driven by his own innate sense of smell, jumps onto a pile of collapsed rubble to find buried survivors. Though just a drill, the inte…