Porn-filled crane games. Fule that under: only in Japan. Crane games, a.k.a. UFO catchers, are extremely popular in Japan. Go to any arcade and …

Here’s some advice. Don’t do this to your cat, or it will hate you for life. A company in Japan has created what may …

What is its purpose? That’s completely up to you. Developing a new product is no easy task. It takes a whole lot of blood, …

The big Buddha club just got a new member. Located a 90-minute car ride to the west of central Tokyo is Hinode-machi, a rural …

It’s like the car is driving itself! Getting stuck in a taxi with an overly chatty driver when all you want to do is …

It’s always best to write down what you want to say before making a phone call… or you could just keep calling and hanging …

Erina Kamiya sure loves pleasing her fans. Last October, the gravure idol and member of the pop idol group Kamen Joshi, Erina Kamiya started …

Meow meow meow meow meow meow meow meow. Japan has a whole lot of pun based “holidays.” And perhaps one of the most well …

Only Bulma is powerful enough to make the prince of the Saiyans clean toilets. A Japanese cleaning supplies and cosmetics company has released a …

You know spring is almost here when you see a man in an animal costume being chased down by zookeepers. Last week st Tokyo’s …

Japan just can’t get enough Snoopy. The Hokkaido city of Otaru will soon be home to the latest location of Snoopy Chaya (Snoopy 茶屋,  …

The term “copycat” seems pretty appropriate here. A Japanese comedian is getting quite a bit of attention online for his impression of what may …