This topic got popular a long time ago in the Japanese largest internet forum, 2channel. Since was so hilarious, I am going to show it to you. First, look at…

  Daibutsu literally means “a large statue of Buddha,” but no one would expect it to be this big!!!       This is “Ushiku Daibutsu” in Ushiku, [W:Ibaraki Prefecture]….

  Do you learn Japanese? Or do you want to learn Japanese? I found this blog post that might be helpful to learn Japanese words. Let me share it with…

    In the Japanese largest internet forum, 2channel, there was an interesting thread where they translated the names of Japan’s 47 prefectures into English. For example, Tokyo is written…

  This is a Japanese traditional style coin purse. Cherry (sakura) design is so cute.   Made in JAPAN!   This is JAPAN Style! If the eBay link is dead…

  This is continued from the part1. I talked about that I lost my iPhone and luckily found it. Although it was undamaged, I thought about the bitter experience and…

Just as the title says, I lost my iPhone 3GS last week. To be precise, I left it on a seat of a subway train, which I took on my…

  In Sekigahara, [W:Gifu Prefecture], there is a samurai battle themed park named “Sekigahara War-Land.” In the 30,000 square meters park, life-sized concrete samurai statues are exhibited. It is themed…

  Even it is cold, “Bushi(samurai) must not say ‘it’s cold’ in front of people. They took precautions against complaining about something that they couldn’t do anything about it.” Michifumi…

  Early this year on this blog, I shared the online digital clock that beautiful Japanese women tell you time, called “bijin-tokei.” Being very popular gadget in Japan, they start…

  Once Ninjas began a mission, they have to run about mountains, and lurk in roof space or under floor for a long time; therefore, they trained to bear up…