Category Archives: Others

Amazing Trick to check a Signal of Remote Control

    A necessity in our life, “remote control”. TV, DVD player, air conditioner, and audio; we can’t live without remote controls. Sometimes they don’t work but by hitting them,…

The Japanese Car that is Popular in overseas countries is…

    I have heard from news and such that Japanese cars are popular in overseas countries but I recently found an amazing fact that “That can’t be!” kind of…

The Temple with Unique Door in Tokyo

    I found this blog sharing some pictures of a unique temple in Tokyo. It’s in Adachi-ku, Tokyo.   It’s a main hall of the temple. Let’s go closer……

What is “Haka-mairar” ??

  What I was surprised when I talked with my friend recently was that his hobby is “visiting ruins”. On his day off he visits ruins with a camera in…

What! Handmade iPad !?

    Apple’s iPad -it was released in America last month and got into the big news in Japan too, although it’s not released here yet. I read this blog…

The Part-time Job That Japanese Never Want to Do Again

    There are all kinds of part-time job in the world but there must be some job that you never want to do again. The discussion on “the part-time…

[Special Report] I joined the Konseki-bon Tour in Tokyo !

  JAPAN Style introduced “konseki-bon (marked/scribbled book)” in a past article. The “konseki-bon” collector, Mr. Yoshizawa from [W:Aichi Prefecture] held a tour the other day, and I participated in it….

Japanese “Bus-Coming Informing System”

Since I moved my office, I have more chances to take bus. That’s part of the reason I want to share this article I found in a Japanese blog. It’s…

Want Participants for Round Table Discussion!!

    In the past article, I introduced the accessories made of Nambu (also spelled Nanbu) ironware (strap, key ring and so on). Now I am planning to have a…

Guinness World Records Live! In Tokyo Midtown

    Japan is now in GOLDEN WEEK!!   Which is a week-long national holidays. It starts April 29 and ends May 5. But this year, some lucky people have…

What’s the proper word for “Ku” in English?

Tokyo has 23 “ku (wards)”. Because Shibuya-ku and Shinjuku-ku are known in the world, you might know them. It seems that many tourists from other countries complain about “they hardly…

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