Can you tell what this is??     It’s a bathroom noise maker named “Eco-Otome”, which emits the sound of water flashing to conceal unpleasant sounds in a bathroom….

    Ooedo-Onsen-Monogatari, located in the Daiba area, Tokyo is an onsen (hot springs) amusement park themed in old time Japan (Edo Period 1603 to 1868). In the traditional Japanese…

  This is a Japanese SHIGARAKI-yaki (Shigaraki ware) Pair Cups. Shigaraki ware is pottery and stoneware. It’s made in Kouka area in [W:Shiga Prefecture].   View Larger Map   Shigaraki…

    Umeshu is Japanese liquor made from soaking unripe ume, sugar and shochu which is Japanese clear distilled spirit. You might know it as “Plum wine” but it’s neither…

    The Furoshiki (Japanese traditional wrapping cloth) has been useful in Japan since long time ago. Because it has various ways of using. We can use it according to…

    Before 1980’s, every town in Japan had a dagashi-ya (dagashi store), which sells kids-affordable candies and small toys. In a small dagashi store, there are all kinds of…

  A new amazing humanoid robot named ROPID was created by Tomotaka Takahashi of ROBO GARAGE Co.,Ltd. This adorable 38 cm tall robot can jump 8cm off the floor. He…

  This is a Mono-yaki (Mino ware) sake pot & cups set. Mino-yaki is Japanese ceramic ware made in the towns of [W:Gifu prefecture]. Mino-yaki started about 1300 years ago….

    In autumn, cosmoses bloom all over in Japan, and cosmos festivals are held in different parts of the country. Cosmos is called “aki-zakura” meaning “autumn cherry blossom”, and…

  The men who spend time and money for their beauty are increasing recently in Japan.   There are new skincare products for men released one after another. According to…

    Oden is a Japanese hot pot which includes boiled eggs, daikon radish, konnyaku, fried tofu pouch with mochi, and different kinds of fish cakes. The ingredients are stewed…