Tawawa Challenge Source: Kyō Channel The latest internet challenge comes from Japan and it’s called the “Tawawa Challenge.” Like other internet challenges the Tawawa …

Down with the ruling class! If you like to see cute maids shredding on guitars and behaving badly then BAND-MAID’s new music video might …

One hardCORE drummer. Nyango Star (にゃんごすたー), an unofficial apple themed mascot character (yurukyara) for the city of Kuroishi in Aomori Prefecture, has been getting …

Just a few creative ways to get fit. Exercise, we all have to do it but it can be so boring. If only exercising …

I like OJ!  The world famous singer songwriter from Chiba, Japan, Pikotaro has released a new song and music video that is all about …

HEISEI KIZOKU Source: Official site A series of promotional videos featuring a trio of Heian period (794-1185) noblemen being transported to present day Kyoto …

Need a few hours of alone time with that special someone? Then you should visit a ridiculously named love hotel. The Japanese website goo …

First of all, you can now follow us on Twitter @JapankyoNews. So go ahead and do that for all the latest Japankyo updates and …

Kinako Koguma’s Twitter Kinako Koguma, a member of the Japanese idol group ICE CREAM SUICIDE, has apologized after it was discovered that she was …

Meow, meow, meow, nya. The 5 girl Japanese idol group, The World Standard, or Wa-suta (わーすた) as they are known in Japan, released a …

A A man in Tateyama City, Chiba Prefecture was arrested for allegedly assaulting a restaurant manager because the bento (box meal) he was sold …

A video featuring a smart-aleck robot named Musio, helping Pikotaro, the man behind the viral hit PPAP, improve his English pronunciation skills hit YouTube …