Here is information about cosplay events held in December. I’m afraid that we can’t cover all events (there are just too many), but rather just the major ones. Thank…

  Actually, we Japanese are not familiar with Thanksgiving customs. We know that people have turkey dishes (usually the whole bird?) for Thanksgiving, but Japanese people don’t eat turkey very…

  After the 3.11 disaster, people in Japan began to consider human relations more seriously. But how about relationships with their pets?  A few weeks ago, a Japanese pet insurance…

– What’s B-LABO? Who’s Bungu-o? –     The king of stationery, Masayuki Takabatake, obtained this mysterious looking box at an antique fair. I see some kanji letters meaning stone, poison,…

Last month on the JAPAN Style blog, we wrote about an actor’s funny tweets. He asked his fans about a cool car he saw on the street. As clues, he…

  Here is information about cosplay events held in October.  I’m afraid that we can’t cover all events (there are just too many), but rather just the major ones. Thank you…

If you are having a bad day and feel down, these photos and videos will cheer you up! (If you are having a good day and feel great, look at these…

The three videos below show “funny foods” that are on COOKPAD, the largest recipe sharing site in Japan having 10.7million monthly active members. They can share their recipes and also…

Have you ever heard of the word Comiket? Recently a big 3-day Comiket was held in Tokyo, and over 500,000 people enjoyed it. Comiket is the shortened form of “comic…

  A vending machine dispensing 112 different beverages combinations has been installed at Haneda airport, Tokyo. You can blend your favorite base drink with a variety of flavors. This kind…

  A black lemur is riding two moving tortoises… What a smile-provoking scene! A Japanese animal-lover blogger shot this video at Ueno Zoo in Tokyo.     Is the lemur…