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The Walkway. Tokyo, Japan. By Anssi Määttä

The Walkway. Tokyo, Japan. By Anssi Määttä | Instagram | Official SiteJPGs is a photo peek into wherever gamers might find interesting. If you’re a photographer and have images you wan…

Why street food is making a comeback in Japan

Running a yatai is tough work – most open around 6pm and don’t shut until 1am. After closing the yatai needs to be cleaned, packed up and wheeled to its storage spot and most of the day before i…

Lifting the lid on Japan’s bento boxes

That said, the majority of state primary and junior high schools serve (quite amazing, I may add) hot food. So is the pressure of making lunch boxes just an issue for kids at private schools or …

The aftermath of Typhoon Hagibis – in pictures

Japan’s Typhoon Hagibis made landfall south of Tokyo on Saturday evening with heavy rain, which flooded the city and surrounding areas. The death toll has reached 36 and many people are still mi…

ANA among newcomers at Japan annual high-tech show

At its booth at the Makuhari Messe convention center in Chiba, ANA is demonstrating its avatar technology, which allows people to remotely control a robot in a distant location. ANA sees the new…