If you are having a bad day and feel down, these photos and videos will cheer you up! (If you are having a good day and feel great, look at these…

Do you know the popular Japanese manga and anime series “Case Closed” (known as Meitantei Conan in Japan)? It is a detective fiction focusing on a teenage detective Jimmy Kudo…

  Recently in Japan, using “moe” mascot characters for community revitalization is becoming a trend. Aichi prefecture created some PR videos for Chita peninsula. A group of twelve moe characters called “Chita Musume”…

  “My life is full of joy!” I would rather say this in a loud voice, but nothing is quite that easy. Of course, tons of happy events occur to…

  Today, I would like to share  the report of a blogger, Mr. T, about “daimyo procession” held in a swimming pool. Daimyo is “a generic term referring to the…

I think that many of you have studied the periodic table of the chemical elements when you were students. Remembering the elements is hard, but with the new playing cards…

I saw a unique fishing style called “kyatatsu-zuri” on Asahi News. It involves a stepladder, which an angler sets in the sea and sits on to fish. Invented to fish…

  Early this month, the 29th Haji-sai festival was held at Washimiya Shrine in Kuki, Saitama Prefecture. The festival used to be a typical Japanese summer festival where local people…

Last week, KOKUYO released notebooks that are specialized to organize and store handwritten note digitally.     The notebooks are used in conjunction with special app, which you can install…

The three videos below show “funny foods” that are on COOKPAD, the largest recipe sharing site in Japan having 10.7million monthly active members. They can share their recipes and also…

  One of the things that you want to keep in your emergency bag is battery, which is indispensable to use important equipments in time of disaster. Dry cells, however,…