miércoles, 30 de septiembre de 2020
Coronavirus vaccine to be free for all people in Japan as government foots bill, insiders say
Japanese vending machines now sell pandemic goods
Mos Burger teams up with Nintendo’s Kirby, charms Internet with adorable burger wrappers and bags
Our reporter takes a sightseeing trip up Tokyo Skytree, admits he only has one regret
Aichi man arrested for stealing 70,000 yen in toy money from safe
A winter work-from-home essential from Japan: The kotatsu desk【Photos】
Japanese gamer has brilliant, cheap way to keep you from rage-smashing your expensive controller
What do Japanese fans think of Lee Isaac Chung directing the Hollywood remake of Your Name?
Tokyo train stations to host Super Mario box/character art displays to celebrate 35th anniversary
martes, 29 de septiembre de 2020
The best Pokémon music video of all time is here, thanks to Bump of Chicken and Bones【Video】
Weirdest plastic model ever – A 1:1-scale Cup Noodle, including the ramen and toppings【Photos】
Pet your cat and remain effortlessly stylish with this fur-resistant coat
Japan has a “Totoro Tree” that looks just like the Studio Ghibli anime star【Photos】
Fukuoka man cleared of theft charges because he was “only borrowing” victim’s bike
Man travels 100 kilometers in middle of the night in Japan to punch another dude in the throat
Man travels 100 kilometers in middle of the night in Japan to punch another dude in the throat
Grand opening date announced for Japan’s new moving life-size Gundam anime robot
New Dassai sake parfait crashes reservation system in Japan
Foreigners to blame for livestock theft, according to Japanese media
Hiking restrictions result in huge drop in climbing accidents, with zero on Mt. Fuji
lunes, 28 de septiembre de 2020
Nintendo puts out important notice for casual gamers who’ve bought a Switch during the pandemic
How does Japan feel about a Hollywood adaptation of the Yakuza video game series?
Japanese man finds other man he’s never seen before sleeping in his bed
Eat Japanese street food at home with this amazing sweet potato maker
Luxury brand Longchamp announces electrifying new line of Pokémon bags
Soft serve ice cream robots create the perfect cone in under 40 seconds【Video】
Hot spring hit by manga thief shows saintly kindness as it tries to recover its missing comics
Japanese Oversized Menswear Style w/ Nomad Goba Shirt, Kujaku Wide Pants, Kenzo, Officialp Flower Earrings & Loake Boots
While out and about in Harajuku, we came across Japanese drummer Shouta Tanaka sporting an all black look.
The Japanese model, actor and musician is dressed in an oversized graphic print shirt from Nomad Goba and wide leg pants with side slits from Kujaku. Dark blue ribbed socks and a pair of black leather Chelsea boots from Loake completed his outfit. His accessories include silver ear piercings, bull horn earrings, fluorescent flower earrings from @officialp, a silver Kenzo watch and multiple silver knuckle rings from Wachi.
Japanese streetwear brand, Yohji Yamamoto, is Shouta’s favorite brand and he likes rock music. Check out Shouta’s style feed on Instagram.
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Tokyo Street StyleJapan Airlines abolishes use of “ladies and gentlemen” in English for sake of sexual minorities
Kyoto’s Kinkakuji creates unusual photo opportunity for visitors
We eat imoni, a delicious autumn stew, at a unique version of a traditional Japanese festival
New survey ranks top ten fan favorites among over 50 Kyoto Animation productions
Fuji Dream Airlines is offering limited Mt. Fuji sightseeing flights
Learn about meat cuts with…chocolate?
Neco Republic’s latest venture: Cat fur-patterned “finger masks” with touchscreen capabilities
Japan to amp up its “Electronic Warfare Force,” which pleases tokusatsu fans
domingo, 27 de septiembre de 2020
Modern Japanese Kimono Streetwear Style w/ Lace Face Mask, Handmade Earrings, Gucci Bamboo Handle Bag & Geta/Zori Sandals
Catching our attention on the streets of Tokyo is Geraku Kurage sporting a sleek, modern kimono streetwear look.
Sporting long, layered black hair, Geraku stepped out in a black silk kimono, which features geometric circle prints. She styled her kimono with a light peach haneri collar and an embroidered obi. Black knit socks, dark blue geta/zori sandals and a black Gucci bamboo handle handbag rounded out her outfit. A black eyelet lace mask, handmade earrings, silver bangles, a wooden bead bracelet and multiple rings are the finishing touches to her modern style.
Follow Geraku’s stylish feed on Instagram and Twitter.
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Tokyo Street StyleJapan’s amazing healthcare system summed up in photo of hospital bill for father’s heart surgery
We tried out Japan’s new “mask you can wear while you eat”, found a way to make it much better
sábado, 26 de septiembre de 2020
Sneak peek visit to Tokyo Disneyland’s new Baymax and Beauty and the Beast fantasy worlds
Japan now has an alcoholic popsicle that’s not banned for children
An interview with one of Japan’s few female executives, the President of Dom Dom Burger
Vintage Harajuku Street Style w/ Blonde Mullet, Pikachu T-Shirt, Floral Face Mask, Snakeskin Pants & Demonia Platforms
Meet Pyonchan, a Japanese vintage shop staffer (he works at Chicago Harajuku) whose blonde mullet and streetwear ensemble easily caught our eye.
Pyonchan is dressed in a vintage ensemble featuring a white oversized shirt, a green Pikachu print t-shirt and colorful snakeskin print pants. He cinched his waist with a white leather grommet belt, stepped into Demonia platform shoes and donned a floral print face mask to complete his outfit. Pyonchan also wore accessories such as a silver winged pendant necklace, a silver bracelet and a colorful bead bracelet. In addition, he is carrying a blue Coach logo print shoulder bag.
Pyonchan lists Chicago and Kinji as his favorite fashion brands. For more of his colorful streetwear styles, check out Pyonchan on Twitter and Instagram.
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Tokyo Street StyleJapanese government to phase out fax machines, paper documents, personal seals
Savoring Japan’s new sweet potato sandwich!【Pics, taste test】
Gundam can now be part of your signature in Japan with Mobile Suit Gundam personal seals【Photos】
viernes, 25 de septiembre de 2020
Our reporter eats the new “apple pie” flavor yakisoba noodles, so no one else has to
Japanese “Ichiban Street” recreated at new shopping mall in China
Harajuku Girls Street Goth Styles w/ Purple Hair, Teddy Bear, Morph8ne, Killstar, Vivienne Westwood, Never Mind the XU & Yosuke Caged Platforms
Easily standing out on the streets of Tokyo with their purple hair and striking street goth ensembles are Mahoushozyomiuchan and Kyoppe.
On the left side sporting an all black look is Mahoushozyomiuchan, a 19-year-old medical clerk. She is dressed in a long sleeve ruffle blouse, which she tucked into a satin high-waisted skirt with lace-up corset details, ruched trims and ruffled lace hems. Her skirt is sourced from Killstar. To finish, she wore black knee high lace socks with ruffle trims and Yosuke caged platforms with chain accents. For her accessories, she wore a black lace-trimmed hat, multiple earrings, a Glavil cross necklace, black lace gloves embellished with silver knuckle rings and a jeweled heart purple hair tie worn as a bracelet. In addition, she is carrying a Vivienne Westwood glitter satchel handbag and a black ruffle-trimmed parasol. Her favorite fashion brand is Vivienne Westwood and she likes listening to Creephyp. Follow Mahoushozyomiuchan on Twitter and Instagram.
Meanwhile, Kyoppe is sporting twin purple tails styled with a black lace headdress. She stepped out in a monochrome outfit consisting of a white ruffle blouse from Faith Tokyo and a black slogan print dress from Morph8ne. Black ruffle socks, matching Yosuke caged platform shoes with chain trims and a purple leather sling bag from Coach completed her ensemble. Kyoppe embellished her look with accessories from Never Mind the XU such as dangling skeleton earrings, a black choker with a lock pendant and chain trims, a black leather cuff bracelet and a Morpeko Pokemon purple plushie keychain. The 16-year-old student is also carrying a white teddy bear embellished with a black headdress, eye mask and cuffs. Kyoppe lists Thailand fashion brand, Morph8ne as her current favorite and she is active on Instgram.
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Tokyo Street StyleNo-charge karaoke rooms now available across Japan to keep country singing during the pandemic
World’s smallest official Rubik’s Cube developed by Japanese companies
Happy Halloween! Now eat your eyeball mochi
Steamed bun pancakes are this year’s must-try sweet
We eat the best crayfish of our life at a Tokyo specialty restaurant【Taste test】
Asakusa luxury – the best matsutake soba we’ve ever had at a price that can’t be beat
jueves, 24 de septiembre de 2020
Japanese wife begins writing daily list of reasons to not murder her husband
Nara deer “addicted” to rice crackers, lose weight with no tourists to feed them
Japanese politician caught watching crocodile video in parliament meeting finally explains himself
Studio Ghibli anime art appears in new ad campaign: What if our mugs were used in Ghibli films?
Princess Kaguya dioramas let you decorate your home with art of Ghibli’s uniquely beautiful anime
Class is in session with Starbucks’ new college sweet potato Frappuccino【Taste test】
What’s going on in this crazy beautiful picture of Mt. Fuji?
One in four Japanese women is now over 70
How to make a beautiful matcha cheesecake using a microwave, toaster oven, and hardly any effort
miércoles, 23 de septiembre de 2020
Studio Ghibli images go viral for perfectly depicting the life of a housewife
Japanese houses that cost just US$28,000 thrill the Internet, also break its heart
Studio Ghibli releases its first-ever train jingles, to be played at one special Japanese station
Street footage from Hollywood movie “Tokyo Joe” shows post-war Shibuya colourised by AI 【Video】
Mysterious eyes found in Japanese vending machine coin slot
Is there any better place for a nap than inside a fluffy Totoro sleeping bag?
Krispy Kreme Japan’s Halloween donuts are crammed with rich autumnal flavors【Taste Test】
Company uses empty buses to create giant maze after tours drop due to COVID-19【Video】
Beautiful highway in Japan has terrifying traffic safety reminder
martes, 22 de septiembre de 2020
Japan to reopen borders to travelers from all countries worldwide starting in October
Japanese cosplayer reveals how to take the perfect mirror selfie
Aichi man gets 10 months in prison for saying “I got corona” in electronics store, loses appeal
How to perfectly heat steamed buns in the microwave【Cooking Hack】
We try making red-bean rice using an ice cream bar【SoraKitchen】
Japanese government to start giving newlywed couples a wedding gift of 600,000 yen
What pandemic? Onsen towns, hiking trails and theme parks packed with crowds on four-day weekend
lunes, 21 de septiembre de 2020
This downtown Tokyo video rental shop still has 6,000 VHS tapes, will rent you a VCR too【Photos】
Puma to release super limited-edition soccer cleats inspired by the Shibuya Scramble
Starbucks now has a foxy drinkware range
Japanese video arcade introduces free punching service for sore versus game losers
Big win for tattoo artists: Japan’s Supreme Court rules medical licenses aren’t necessary
Turning one of Japan’s “crappiest properties” into one-meter-sized restaurant hits crowdfund goal
Mt. Fuji gets its first snow of the season, almost a month earlier than it did last year【Photos】
We eat all-you-can-eat monster burgers at Burger King
Life-size Gundam statue in Japan can now move, and it looks incredible【Videos】
DyDo is offering Japan’s first “reverse” vending machine of drinks for a very limited time
domingo, 20 de septiembre de 2020
Studio Ghibli animator reveals the secret food eaten by Chihiro’s parents in Spirited Away
Woman sues Tokyo company after having to work 48 days in a row with limited bathroom breaks
Osaka’s aged idol group Obachaaan still on fire, also helping prevent fires
Eevee evolves into the latest Pokémon dessert with an adorable, drinkable “apple pie”
Over 130,000 Japanese netizens rank the Top 20 anime opening themes of all time
Studio Ghibli releases 400 images from eight movies free to download online
Is the end nigh for tapioca? Tokyo tapioca shops suffer closures in the midst of COVID-19
Twitter quacks with laughter at this hilariously angry duck berating a golden retriever【Video】
Speaking positively about marijuana online leads to arrest of Japanese man and woman
Jazz up your anime figure collection shelf with these cool, rotating, light-up display cases
Studio Ghibli unveils new “chopstick letters” to send to loved ones
Pokémon PON handwashing stamps available to help keep your hands squeaky clean
New sweet potato/college potato Frappuccino joins the roster at Starbucks Japan
Japanese survey takers go back to school to vote on their favorite school lunch menu items
Tokyo Disneyland’s Beauty and Beast Castle, largest expansion in park’s history, announce opening
Newest tool to help Japanese people learn English: An all-English isekai light novel
Japanese office workers getting boost by giving themselves anime ending theme at end of workday
sábado, 19 de septiembre de 2020
Y/Project Cutout Pants Japanese Male Model Style w/ Tie Dye Bodysuit, Telfar Bag, Vintage Tall Boots, Chain Choker
Minori, a Japanese model, was a standout sight on the streets of Harajuku with his short pink hairstyle and cutout pants fashion.
Sporting a cropped light pink bob, Minori stepped out in a tie-dye bodysuit, which he paired with brown Y/Project cutout pants and vintage tall leather boots. To style the outfit, Minori carried a black Telfar small tote bag and also accessorized with silver hoop earrings, a chain link choker necklace and a gold layered ring and a thick silver ring.
Minori shared that his favorite musical artist is Lady Gaga. To see more of Minori’s personal style, follow him on Instagram.
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