Category Archives: Videos

Japanese Pop Origami Unit – Kokeshi Origami and so on

  The other day I met people who do unique business. What they produce is origami, and it’s not just ordinary one. For the purpose to “make origami pop!”, they…

Anime x Fantasy J-Musical Group SOUND HORIZON

  “Sound Horizon” is a Japanese musical group strongly influenced anime. Calling themselves “genso band (fantasy band)”, they create songs that have stories themes fantasy, legend, history, war and romance….

Japanese Funny Cats – Part 4

  Let me introduce four Japanese funny cat videos from YouTube.   <Stalking Cat> A female cat, Moire is approaching to the camera but she moves only the camera is…

Horse Riding Fitness Machines in Japan

    When you go to a Japanese home electronics store, you will certainly see some horse riding machines like these!  

Karakuri Dolls – Japanese Old Mechanical Dolls

  This Japanese Karakuri (mechanical) doll was made between 1840 to 1850 by Hisashige Tanaka (1799-1881)who is also known as “Karakuri Giemon”. He is one of the founders of what…

Japanese YouTube Video Art “SOUR – Hibi no neiro”

  Lately I often search unique YouTube works to find something interesting to share in JAPAN Style. I found an awesome Japanese creator’s work!   The video below is “SOUR…

Falling into a Toy Box Like Music : J-artist Shugo Tokumaru

  Playing over 100 kinds of music instruments and un-music instruments, Shugo Tokumaru, a Japanese singer song writer, does recording to mixing all alone. Since his debut album “Night Piece”…

Instant Steam Eye Mask for Eye Fatigue

  Looking at a computer screen for a long time? Aren’t your eyes tired? If so, you’d better use this disposal steam eye mask from Kao!!!   “Megurizumu Steam Hot…

Film “Shodo Girls” J-Calligraphy Performance by Girls

  Next month, a new comedy film called “Shodo Girls” will be released in Japan. Shodo means Japanese calligraphy, and literally, the film is about high school girls enliven their…

J-technopop Girls Group “Perfume”

  If you like pop dance music, you should try Perfume, a Japanese girl technopop group. The members are three girls from Hiroshima Prefecture; Ayano Omoto nicknamed “Nocchi”, Yuka Kashino…

The Wonderful World of Para Para Manga – Flip Book

    You know flip book right? In Japan we call it “para para manga”. I think it’s basically an original form of animation.   The other day, “Para Para…

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