Whether it’s people worrying about the NSA stealing all the cookies from their cookie jars or a generous gent hiding his identity, it seems that privacy is all over the news these days. And while we could argue the merits and demerits of living in a surveillance society, we can probably all agree that there’s nothing more annoying than people looking at your phone screen over your shoulder!
Of course, privacy-protecting films for phones have been around almost as long as cell phones have, but this one takes your privacy to heart and makes sure no one sees your business…
Japan’s 5.3 million beautiful Hitachi Nemophila flowers are now in full bloom[Photos]
Studio Ghibli announces first new short anime film in 8 years, exclusive to Ghibli Park
Temple with 600-year-old tree near busy Tokyo station is like a tranquil pocket dimension
7-Eleven Japan releases Uji matcha smoothies… but only at select locations
Barbenheimer posts cause backlash in Japan, prompting two-sentence apology from Warner Bros.
Burger King Japan’s All Heavy customisation hack may not be all it’s cracked up to be
Japanese-style afternoon tea in this Japanese manor house outside downtown Tokyo is something special
Studio Ghibli adds folding fans to its anime specialty store in Japan
Japanese Twitter community shocked to learn that train timetables are made with Microsoft Excel
McDonald’s Japan adds lucky heart-shaped shrimp nuggets to the menu
Brand-new Pokémon manhole covers coming to help the recovery of a disaster-stricken part of Japan
Japan’s awesomely beautiful Alpen Route snow corridor is now open
Injuries on stairs in Tokyo highlight an overlooked design flaw
Move aside, convenience store egg sando – there’s a better version of the iconic sandwich in Japan
Japan’s popular bead bonsai kit is as beautiful as it is gruelling to make
Wisteria season starts early with blooming of Japan’s Great Wisteria in its beautiful garden
Pikachu to cuddle with kimono-clad beauty on Tokyo street as part of flower art event
Pokémon hot spring footbath opening in Japan this spring
Studio Ghibli croquettes not to eat, but to keep your stuff in, going on sale in Japan[Photos]
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
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
Famous Tokyo cherry blossom spot installs view-blocking screens to fight overcrowding[Video]
Uniqlo announces new T-shirts for One Piece, Naruto and more for manga publisher’s 100th birthday
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
Burger King Japan’s All Heavy customisation hack may not be all it’s cracked up to be
Japanese-style afternoon tea in this Japanese manor house outside downtown Tokyo is something special
Studio Ghibli adds folding fans to its anime specialty store in Japan
Japanese Twitter community shocked to learn that train timetables are made with Microsoft Excel
McDonald’s Japan adds lucky heart-shaped shrimp nuggets to the menu
Japan now has a special desk for people who work at home with a pet cat[Photos]
Korean Feces Wine is a Real Thing and We’ve Got Two Bottles of it, Contains Cat Bones as Well
Hotel’s amazing breakfast buffet shows why it’s your loss if you skip Nagoya on your Japan trip
How to speak Japanese like a gyaru【2024 edition】
Salmon katsudon? Tokyo restaurant’s specialty is like a deep-fried sashimi lunch【Photos】
Japanese convenience store’s Spicy Tuna rice balls might not be what foreigners or locals expect
Documentary about man with no limbs discusses what it’s like to be disabled in Japan