This may be one of the more absurd things you see today. But who doesn’t need a little absurdity on the day after Labor Day weekend?

43 beakers lined up, each meticulously filled with water to cre…

posted by  RamenRyan | 9 years, 3 months ago | 1 comment

It's a bit out of the way and it's essentially a tourist trap, but Odaiba does have a few things to offer. There's Joypolis, which is a video game amusement park, a few malls, the Fuji TV Building, a…

posted by  Yubi | 9 years, 3 months ago | 0 comments

Ability to crush a PET bottle easily is helpful in Japan because it helps to prevent trash cans from getting full, especially during the hot summer.

Tech Trends Japanese food and beverage makers are…

posted by  Yubi | 9 years, 3 months ago | 0 comments

How did fishermen record their trophy catches before the invention of photography? In 19th century Japan, fishing boats were equipped with rice paper, sumi-e ink, and brushes in order to create gyota…

posted by  Yubi | 9 years, 3 months ago | 0 comments

This will definitely be a fest for fans – from April 16th until June 19th you will be able to visit the Sailor Moon exhibition at Roppongi Hills in Tokyo.

The exhibition will be held at the Tokyo Ci…

posted by  banzaitokyo | 9 years, 3 months ago | 0 comments

Japanese the Game is a card game idea that began on Kickstarter in early 2014 with a goal of $5700. By the end of the campaign, it raised $128,808. Obviously, a lot of people thought this was a great…

posted by  banzaitokyo | 9 years, 3 months ago | 0 comments

Hi-yah! A stoic martial arts hero dramatically works his way through a series of deadly techniques handed down from generation to generation, punctuated by a fearsome shout. It’s a familiar scene t…

posted by  banzaitokyo | 9 years, 3 months ago | 2 comments

A trip to Japan would not be complete without a little sake tasting! But unless you are an avid sake drinker, it can be hard to know where to begin. To help you navigate the world of sake, we've done…

posted by  Yubi | 9 years, 3 months ago | 3 comments

Last spring, I had the opportunity to study abroad in Tokyo, Japan. My study abroad program started in April, just in time for beautiful weather and cherry blossoms to greet us American college kids.…

posted by  banzaitokyo | 9 years, 3 months ago | 0 comments

First Avenue Tokyo Station is connected directly to the Yaesu exits of Tokyo Station in the basement, first and second floor. It is a specialized three story mall with 100 shops. There is Okashi La…

posted by  Yubi | 9 years, 3 months ago | 1 comment