These unique fall designs with an ancient Japanese flair were one of the highlights of the recent Milan RTW Fashion Show.
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These dark, yet beautiful images of Tokyo at night by Liam Wong are as stunning as they are surreal.
Next time you feel like taking a coffee break, why not head over to the NagaLatte Cafe in Harajuku, where you can try Snow Brand Milk’s newest beverage and experience what it’s like to work as a manga illustrator, animator, or other creative professional?
Complete with pretty layers of vegetables, you won’t ever have to feel guilty about eating these slices of “cake.”
Dentsu Lab and Japanese fencing master Yuki Ota team up to bring you this dreamlike (and totally badass) video of two fencers in combat, enhanced with practical and digital effects.
Never miss your stop on the train or make your bedmate get up earlier than necessary again.
Clever design even takes into account how to keep you entertained during those long, lonely nights.
Nakagawa Masashichi Shoten, knows that despite being in business for 300 years, you haven’t really made it until you own Boardwalk, Mayfair, or in this case Kyoto’s Nishijin Textile Center.
If you were someone who could never decide between music or sports in school, this crazy oncerto might be right up your alley.
Single-person sleeping areas connected by a common space give you a living room in the great outdoors.
Beautiful kimono and obi sashes are transformed into caps in this impressive new range of Japanese streetwear.
Popular Japanese granola brand releases new series of flavours with some surprisingly delicious ingredients.
See the sights and hear the sounds of Tokyo with this amazing recreation of the city using only Muji brand household products.
”Hearts without morals shall be punished!” declares group, which is recruiting new members.
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