You Can Now Build Your Own ASIMO
Honda has released a paper-model of ASIMO so that kids and robot enthusiasts can try building one on their own. read the original article
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JAL Guide to Japan - Ride a Jinrikisha
A brand new guide for your next unforgettable trip to Japan! read the original article
Bring Some Style to Lunch: Beautiful Wood Bento Boxes from Japantique - Lunch Gear
When it comes to a stylish lunch, the Japanese art of bento reigns supreme. We showed you some clever and playful bento arrangements yesterday, but today I want to just talk about the boxes. Traditio…
Erica, the 'most beautiful and intelligent' android, leads Japan's robot revolution
Erica enjoys the theatre and animated films, would like to visit south-east Asia, and believes her ideal partner is a man with whom she can chat easily. She is less forthcoming, however, when as…
Shops in Akihabara: The Weirdest Shops in Tokyo you can't Miss! | Meetrip
Discover authentic local culture with Meetrip locals who can show you the wonders of their hometown, far beyond what any guidebook or tour package can show you. read the original article
National Yo-Yo contest
Yo-yo's are still popular among Japanese kids, and not only kids. This post covers the annual Yo-yo contest of 2015. read the original article
Hatsumode truly rings in New Year for most in Japan | Japan Update
Hatsumode Japanese traditional New Year event, in which folks visit a shrine or temple for the first time right after the new year begins, which means a Friday midnight night visit to a temple or shr…
A Guide: Computer Shopping in Japan + PC Shop Review
Note: This post ended up waaay longer than intended, but I've bolded and highlighted important sections to make it easier to scroll through the entire file. Bless your soul if you read through t…
10 Free Things to do in Harajuku
Have an amazing Tokyo experience without the expensive price tag - download our ebook ? If there's one thing in Tokyo that's really expensive, it's space. Luckily for those intere…
Japan proud of its high-tech toilets
Tokyo (AFP) - Japan is readying to lift the lid on what could be its most effective global marketing gimmick yet: the high-tech toilet seat. Few foreign visitors make it through their first…