science (Page 9)
Citizens filled with pride in their country, anger at Mercator projection as distance from Hokkaido to Okinawa is shown to equal Denmark to Spain.
A tiny cyborg model at the moment, this contraption marks the beginning of robots taking over humanity.
Perplexing perspectives: when left is right, and right is right, our brains melt but we’re impressed nonetheless.
It’s the name that turns many English-speakers off, but even people in Japan sometimes take issue the way Calpis can linger in your mouth.
Troubling statistic is coupled with an additional one-in-four saying they’ve heard the word, but don’t know what it means.
This simple procedure can be done in the comfort of your own home, changing the world as we know it.
Possibly the world’s first knife where the soft grip wrapping and slicing edge are made of the same thing.
From this day forward, all math professors should be called “fantasistas of number theory.”
Go ahead and laugh, because the former midfielder will have the last laugh all the way to the bank… his big bank of poo.
Even if something happens once in a blue moon, it’s still not as rare, or gorgeous, as this.
No matter how accomplished students are in science, it seems Japan doesn’t have the resources to tap into their full potential.
MOST POPULAR
Now
Japanese film studio Toei announces first three video games from newly created Toei Games
Japan’s 5.3 million beautiful Hitachi Nemophila flowers are now in full bloom[Photos]
What’s up with the “mosquito buzz” noise at Shibuya Station?
Japanese convenience store gives away free ice cream with creative ad at Shinjuku Station
Japanese convenience store brings rice balls back to 100 yen – Is this deal worth it?[Taste test]
Tsujihan sushi bowl restaurant goes viral with foreign tourists, but is it worth the hype?
7-Eleven Japan’s cooked-in-store takoyaki is here! How does it fare against the street food king?
Hello Kitty is now a transforming truck robot[Photos]
Tokyo turns its phone booths into free Wi-Fi hotspots, and here’s how to use them
Why is Yoshinoya called Yoshinoya?
Weekly
- Japan’s 5.3 million beautiful Hitachi Nemophila flowers are now in full bloom[Photos]
New Kyoto Converse sneakers celebrate Japan with traditional kimono fabrics for your feet
Studio Ghibli launches huge new anime movie T-shirt collection with special design details
Japan’s awesomely beautiful Alpen Route snow corridor is now open
Tifa’s Final Fantasy VII bar is going to pop up in real-world Tokyo
Brand-new Pokémon manhole covers coming to help the recovery of a disaster-stricken part of Japan
Studio Ghibli croquettes not to eat, but to keep your stuff in, going on sale in Japan[Photos]
Pokémon hot spring footbath opening in Japan this spring
Secret staff cafeteria in Tokyo is a hidden gem you won’t find in travel guides
Move aside, convenience store egg sando – there’s a better version of the iconic sandwich in Japan
Monthly
Japan reportedly adding Japanese language skill requirement to most common foreigner work visa
Pokémon and Ikea Japan cross over into each other’s worlds with collaboration events
Wisteria season starts early with blooming of Japan’s Great Wisteria in its beautiful garden- Japan’s 5.3 million beautiful Hitachi Nemophila flowers are now in full bloom[Photos]
Japan now has a special desk for people who work at home with a pet cat[Photos]
Japan’s best conveyor belt sushi restaurant of seven years ago has now, finally, come to Tokyo- Brand-new Pokémon manhole covers coming to help the recovery of a disaster-stricken part of Japan
Famous Tokyo cherry blossom spot installs view-blocking screens to fight overcrowding[Video]- New Kyoto Converse sneakers celebrate Japan with traditional kimono fabrics for your feet
- Japan’s awesomely beautiful Alpen Route snow corridor is now open
Yearly
Survey asks foreign tourists what bothered them in Japan, more than half gave same answer
Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo
Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine’s Day
We deeply regret going into this tunnel on our walk in the mountains of Japan
Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026
Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home
Japan’s newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]
Major Japanese hotel chain says reservations via overseas booking sites may not be valid
Put sesame oil in your coffee? Japanese maker says it’s the best way to start your day【Taste test】
No more using real katana for tourism activities, Japan’s National Police Agency says
RECOMMENDED STORIES
Tsujihan sushi bowl restaurant goes viral with foreign tourists, but is it worth the hype?
7-Eleven Japan’s cooked-in-store takoyaki is here! How does it fare against the street food king?
Hello Kitty is now a transforming truck robot[Photos]
Tokyo turns its phone booths into free Wi-Fi hotspots, and here’s how to use them
Why is Yoshinoya called Yoshinoya?
Studio Ghibli and Uniqlo team up for line of beautiful T-shirts and bags, but not in Japan【Pics】
Japan now has a special desk for people who work at home with a pet cat[Photos]
Japan is in the grip of sticker fever and no one is safe, including us
Brand-new Pokémon manhole covers coming to help the recovery of a disaster-stricken part of Japan
Princesses, fruits, and blacksmiths: Study reveals the 30 most unusual family names in Japan
Visiting Tokyo’s newest unmanned Self Cafe in Shibuya
Top 5 Super Nintendo World souvenirs for winter 2021 according to staff
-
