Category Archives: Videos

Special Report: Viewing Autumnal Leaves in Takao (with gift)

Several months ago, I wrote about my trip to Mt. Takao (Takaosan in Japanese), do you remember? The times are right for viewing autumnal leaves in Japan. Because I had…

Instant Growing “Magic Christmas Tree”

Last month I introduced “Magic Sakura,” and this time it is a Christmas tree!     Leaves grow magically on the paper made trunk after you pour “magic water” into…

Belvedere Palace!? Japanese Most Gorgeous Factory

  In Imabari city, Ehime Prefecture, there is a European style palace designed after Belvedere palace in Vienna, Austria. It looks like European nobles live there, but no one lives…

Circus like “Karakuri” Mechanical Doll at Shishi-kaikan

  Do you know karakuri dolls? They are Japanese automata invented during the 17th century to 19th century. For example, the picture above is a tea serving mechanical doll, which…

“TOKYO CURUISE” Video Makes You Feel Like You Are in Tokyo

  Tokyo, an urban city mixed with tradition and modern. It is not easy to describe this multi-faced city with a single word. While many Tokyo introduction videos show especially…

Japanese Robot Suit HAL Gives You Strength

  Japan-born Robot Suit HAL (Hybrid Assistive Limb) is a new type robot which strengthens the physical functions of human, and detects the wearer’s will by capturing bioelectric potential signals…

Futuristic Automatic Door

    A can making machine manufacture and sales company, Tanaka Seisakusyo (Adachi-ku, Tokyo)’s new automatic door slides open just wide enough for a person to come in.  

Amazing Stunts with TOYOTA’s Microcar “iQ”

      Toyota iQ is fuel-efficient and low-carbon-dioxide-emission microcar. It can accommodate three adults, plus luggage space or seating for a fourth, child passenger. According Toyota is “Compact, not…

Whom Are We Proud of? Japan’s Choice 5 World Famous Japanese

  A small island country, Japan. The unique culture and long history have gained attentions from other countries. In recent years, Japanese manga, anime, and game have especially been highly…

Thrilling Canyon Slides Near Tokyo

  Are you familiar with canyoning? According to Wikipedia, “Canyoning (known as canyoneering in the U.S.) is traveling in canyons using a variety of techniques that may include walking, scrambling,…

Shibuya Hairstyle Tips for Men – Part 2

  Following yesterday’s “Shibuya Hairstyle Tips for Men – Part1,” I want to share more instruction videos for Japanese men’s hairstyles. Today’s videos are, Shibuya-Harajuku style and spiky hair.  …

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