Because double-eyelid big eyes are considered to be attractive, there have been various types of double-eyelid products in Japan. The quality of the products has been improving recently and the…

  This is a weekly headline round-up of the posts titled [Japan after Quake] on our Facebook page.   [Jul. 4] ‎Ten couples who postponed wedding ceremonies due to disaster…

  People living alone mostly cook alone and eat by themselves. They sometimes may eat out, but not for every meal. If they really enjoy being alone, it’s fine. But…

The Twitter user who is most followed in Japan is Gachapin, a popular Japanese television character. Started Twitter in 2009, he now has 997,000 followers! Gachapin is 5-year-old green dinosaur…

Today’s story-teller is a president of Japan Ladies’ Professional Golf Association (JLPGA), Hisako Higuchi. She served a term of 14 years and retired in January last year. As she looks back…

Carrying a portable shrine with a man in a frog costume, they ran up stairs! “Frog Hopping Ceremony” at Kimpusen-ji Temple in Nara. Copyright(C) Miki   →Miki’s twitter← (English is…

Visiting anime or manga related place is called “pilgrimage to the Holy Land (seichi junrei)” among fans. The most popular destination used to be Washimiya-machi in Saitama Prefecture, where the…

  This is a Japanese anime EVANGELION iPhone jacket (for iPhone 4).     This is JAPAN Style! If the eBay link is dead and you have questions about the…

“Raindrops keep falling on my head.” But no worries, just pray. Yata Temple in Nara. Copyright(C) Miki   →Miki’s twitter← (English is OK)   This is JAPAN Style!  

  Japan Ice Cream Association started “Ice Biz” campaign which encourages office workers to eat ice cream for prevention of heat stroke and improving office efficiency. Although it is hit…

  This is a Japanese tatami mat traditional healthy sandal 1P. The straw matting has reflexology effect. It is said to be good for hallux valgus correction. These thongs sandals…