Telecommute from a ferris wheel at this Japanese amusement park

Theme park adapts to the new normal with special remote work plans for visitors.

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Ultimate bachelor chow recipe: Cheeseburger-style furikake toast【SoraKitchen】

Can Japan’s favorite lazy rice topping work its magic on bread too?

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Special warm face masks for winter go on sale in Japan, and we test them out

Yeah, the pandemic stinks, but at least you don’t have to be cold during it.

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New Tokyo vending machine has nothing but apple juice, but all different kinds from Japan’s north

A taste tour of Tohoku is waiting inside two Tokyo train stations.

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Amazing new exhibits from Japanese art team TeamLab coming to life in the U.S.A.

An imagination-defying visual arts exhibition set to open by the end of this year.

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Japanese Komeito party suggests 20,000 yen (US$189) grant for graduating high school students

They argue that high school graduates and deferred students deserve a boost considering the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.

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Man loses 200 times at crane game, calls police to investigate, staff member loses 300 times too

“That’s just a scam.”

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Japanese beauty parlor chain offering cute and scary Halloween makeup packages

Whether you want just a graceful gash or a full-on vampire facial makeover, they’re ready to help.

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This Gunpla builder designs amazingly life-like Gundam dioramas out of plastic model kits

This is the mark of a truly dedicated hobbyist!

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Anger sparks as Tokyo politician claims “legally protecting lesbians and gays will ruin district”

But like how?

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Savor some Sanrio chocolate costume cuteness with organic Halloween Cinnamoroll donuts

Sanrio collaborates with organic donut store Floresta to bring you tasty themed treats — the trick is that they’ll be gone in two weeks!!

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Japanese Twitter has an ingenious way to cool down overheating electronics

Keep your laptop (and thighs!) nice and cool with this nifty trick.

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Bomb threats for Bitcoin bewilder local governments in Japan who couldn’t pay if they wanted to

Because elementary schools are famous for dabbling in the crypto exchanges.

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You and your family can kiss productivity goodbye with this ginormous kotatsu futon

Working from home was great while it lasted but we’re about to become full-time nappers at home. 

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Japan’s newest lipstick model is…anime’s Rei Ayanami?!?

The famous Evangelion pilot pitches “a color not for anyone else’s sake.”

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Kyoto Animation releases first 10 minutes of Violet Evergarden movie free to watch online【Video】

An extended, and beautiful, look at the theatrical anime hit of the fall.

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How should you respond when a Japanese person gives you a compliment?

You may have heard there’s only one proper phrase to use, but that’s not true.

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Hyogo boy singing “I hate baldies” assaulted by 55-year-old man with pro-wrestling move

Luckily, there was no Spanish announcer’s table nearby.

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Members of pop group Snow Man embarrassed for misinterpreting the word “snowman”

Do you wanna stump a Snow Man?♫♪

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Women in Japan to be allowed to buy morning-after pill without a doctor’s prescription

Change in regulations follows lobbying by advocacy groups.

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