There are lots of regional characters in Japan, Most of which officially belong to certain prefectures, cities, towns and so on. A well-known character, Hikonyan, is Hikone city’s official…

Why Medical Expenses in Chiba Pref. is Cheaper than Other Prefectures? Wherever you go, each region has some region-specific stories and rumours, and Japanese people, of course, love talking about…

A realistic octopus with limply tentacles… Can you tell what is this made of? Wood? Yes, but it is not just wood, it is made of 2,000 used chop sticks!It…