Let’s find out if a cute thing for one woman is still cute for another from a different country.
Korea
We stumble upon a small Korean area in Yamaguchi Prefecture in the city connected to Busan, Korea by ferry.
This fried-chicken-on-fried-chicken-on-fried-chicken extravaganza isn’t exactly a burger, but we’re certainly not complaining.
A video of a man trying to flee the scene after illegal trash dumping has the Japanese web cackling in schadenfreude.
One dish created in the video has some people angry that it was included when it’s not Chinese food.
Starbucks Korea has introduced an academically/aesthetically pleasing drink bottle to delight uni grads and fans of cute design alike.
Now you can take a budget trip to Korea and enjoy all the sights, smells and sounds; without breaking the bank to get there!
Yeah, your grandma is cool, but does she have a YouTube channel with over 290,000 subscribers?
Producers of this North Korean military video were probably aiming for fear but instead delivered a two-and-a-half minute funny.
Director of the new animated film Moonlight Palace responds to allegations that his movie bears suspicious similarities to Ghibli’s masterpiece, Spirited Away.
This incredible new video was released by a Lithuanian-born entrepreneur documenting his mysterious 7-day trip to North Korea.
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Major Japanese hotel chain says reservations via overseas booking sites may not be valid
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Dragon Quest King Slime eye drops fly off shelves in less than a day
Burger King Japan offering all-you-can-eat quad-burgers, whoever eats the most gets more in December
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