Tokyo team asked for memories about dads and baseball, found out they’re not all good ones.
Father’s Day
Studio Ghibli teams up with classic Tokyo menswear company for stylish collection arriving in time for Father’s Day.
This ranking of some of the most popular gifts in Japan might have something your father would like!
After going to all the trouble to raise you, doesn’t Dad probably need more than just a six-pack?
Otou-san is just the tip of the paternal iceberg.
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Japanese Twitter gets a good laugh out of these great examples of a common elementary school exercise. Happy Father’s Day!
Satisfied diners say the food was “delicious.”
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A survey revealed that more than half of adults weren’t planning to give their dads gifts, leaving them sadly un-celebrated.
If your dad’s fond of sweets, then Ginza Cozy Corner has a great way for you to celebrate Father’s Day this year!
A little something to let dad know you understand what he goes through on his daily commute to work everyday.
“Hey, you, go dress the mannequins in the window. Do whatever you want, but make sure you show off this season’s gift items. And make it summer-y, you know. It’s getting warmer, after all.” “Ok, boss, whatever you say…”
We have no idea whether this was employee sabotage or a knowing campaign, but this window display is certainly attracting attention in all the right places.














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