Japan (Page 1033)
If your home truly is your castle, you’ll want this at the entrance to your realm.
Explanation of what kind of person would love the job subtly tells readers that a lot of people would absolutely hate it.
Because why wouldn’t you buy mini-workout equipment for your fingers? We saw the need, and so we tested out some of these weird capsule toys.
Looks like the hamburger chain that craziness built wants its gigantic burger throne back.
The Japanese Twitterverse has been sharing some handy tricks for rescuing our feline friends in times of emergency.
Work part time for McDonald’s Japan and join the ranks of housewives, students, and Y-san: the saddest person you’ll ever meet.
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The iconic split-toed tabi boot steps out of the ninja scene and into the world of sneakers in this roundup of awesome footwear designed for the street.
No money is needed to take part in this survival game — all the organizers want is that precious blood of yours.
Japanese toilets continue to lead the way with a new range of beautifully decorative models.
This year, the ajisai hydrangeas that bloom in June can blossom on your summer kimono along with some playful white cats.
Who would have thought that the simple act of pouring soy sauce could create an artistic image?
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Genuine Muramasa blade and Muromachi katana on display at Tokyo’s Touken Ranbu store【Photos】
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