Japanese summer

Japanese museum dedicated to salmon have no live salmon on display this year

Where there are normally 60, there’s now a whopping zero.

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Japanese countryside town makes giant corn maze full of oni for summer

Nothing like being chased like a demon to get the blood pumping.

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This super easy cold Korean spicy ramen dish will make summer 100 times more delicious

Not all spicy food has to be hot; sometimes, it’s refreshing!

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Two brand-new Pokémon ice cream flavors arrive at Baskin-Robbins Japan with summertime extras

Cool down with the help of Eevee and Pikachu this summer.

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Japanese banana importer teaches us how to enjoy bananas and fight heatstroke at the same time

The reasons to love this tropical fruit keep piling up.

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Our reporter devises the best way to beat the summer heat: by eating somen in an outdoor shower

Go devises his own, completely unique way to enjoy a classic summer meal, and named it: Jibun wo Nagashi Somen.

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We keep bugs at bay this summer with Workman Plus’ Wearable Screen Door

If you can’t stand mosquito bites, keep scrolling down!

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Can Mr. Sato freeze this cooling face mask just by shaking it?【Video】

Yet another brilliant idea strikes the genius brain of Mr. Sato.

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Get an authentic Japanese summer festival in a box with this crowdfunding project

Because social distancing doesn’t mean you can’t have fun.

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Japanese Twitter user gets help from Thomas the Tank Engine for cooling drinks 【Video】

Toys aren’t just for kids – they can also make our lives easier.

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How to stay cool in Japan this summer? With a mist-spraying Fanbrella

Push the parasol into a drink bottle and you’ll enjoy a coastal breeze all day long.

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Solar Chef: We tried cooking an egg using the power of the sun and a magnifying glass

Stay with us as our Japanese-language reporter brings the sun into his sunny-side up.

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Japanese summer is worse than summer in Death Valley, says our correspondent, a seasoned traveler

What makes Japanese summer more unbearable than the harsh heat of the desert?

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