July, 2017 (Page 11)

Move over square watermelons – Japan now has square watermelon bread!

Beautiful and delicious, both inside and out.

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Anime isn’t like reality: Big-breasted fighting edition

Anime’s physical confrontations don’t mesh with real-world physics, critic says.

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Test your mind’s capacity for darkness by searching for hidden horror in this bunny illustration

Japanese Twitter users turn the meaning of this Miffy illustration upside-down.

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Japanese cat masters a fidget hand spinner without even lifting a paw

All while looking as hilariously disinterested in the task as possible.

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Tokyo ranked as most livable city in the world in annual survey

Two other Japanese cities join the capital in top 25 of international quality of life ranking.

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Ramen chain is committed to stellar customer service through all parts of the digestive cycle.

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Young Japanese women pick least favorite ways they feel pressured to socialize with coworkers

Drinking with the boss is only the second-biggest complaint in survey.

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Only those planning to actually use prophylactics asked to line up, but with one big loophole.

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Japanese tea shop introduces $16-a-scoop matcha ice cream, has good reason for eye-popping price

Not just any green tea is good enough to become Daijinsho Matcha ice cream.

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Legendary “Ghost Sushi” is back for a very limited time

A former best-selling variation of sushi has returned, but it might be difficult to catch.

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Chinese man’s public proposal takes a sudden turn when he’s asked to jump 【Video】

You can’t stop a man who’s in love! Only, he should really consider a better candidate…

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Golden Bomber wows the crowd with an eight-second concert

Sometimes less is more….

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Commercial reveals what some LGBT individuals go through in Japan

Is the LGBT mindset in Japan any different from other countries?

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Google Street View sighting in Yamaguchi Prefecture amuses Japanese Twitter users

What has two legs, antlers, and looks like it belongs in a rock band?

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Documentary on Hayao Miyazaki “The One Who Doesn’t End” goes on sale

The NHK special documentary follows Miyazaki as he comes out of retirement to work on his next projects.

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Japanese Twitter artist’s cute anime girl rendition of a mosquito is so accurate it hurts

“What? It’s not like I enjoy sucking your blood or anything, baka!”

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New toothpick crossbow toy from China is so dangerous, it’s already banned 【Video】

Move over fidget spinners, these toothpick-firing contraptions pack a serious punch.

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Mistaking “vertical” for “horizontal” readings in Japanese can have hilarious consequences

Japanese Twitter shares some of the best “accidental misreadings” they’ve encountered.

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Hokkaido-based cake artist draws on a wide variety of inspirations for jaw-dropping edible art.

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Cafe in Japan will hook diners up with a virtual girlfriend to keep them company while they eat

Virtual idol Hatsune Miku takes time out from her busy schedule to sit down for some sweets in augmented reality event.

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