In Japan, characteristics of houses differ with regions. The houses I saw in a blog post were very peculiar among others.    It is one of the worst high-wind sites…

The photos are from my favorite Japanese entertainment website.    It is an escalator in Edo Tokyo Museum (http://www.edo-tokyo-museum.or.jp/english/). When seen from the front, it looks an ordinary escalator…  …

  This is a Japanese “my neighbor TOTORO” bath towel set. As you know, my Neighbor Totoro (Tonari no Totoro, in Japanese) is a 1988 Japanese anime movie written by…

This post is from my favorite Japanese entertainment website.   First of all, look at the picture below.   It is a Kobo-daishi statue in Matsuyama, Ehime Prefecture.   The…

  This is a weekly headline round-up of the posts titled [Japan after Quake] on our Facebook page.   [Oct. 3] The man who stopped the tsunami. http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-504803_162-20114463-10391709.html It’s a story…

Today, I’d like to share a unique post relating to the Ueno park (Ueno zoo).    There is a panda mailbox in front of the main entrance of Ueno Zoo….

  Today, let me share some funny challenge videos found on my favorite website called Daily Portal Z. In these videos, we see some interesting experiments; what happens to both…

Apple’s Steve Jobs passed away the other day. A unique discovery relating to Mac was posted on a Japanese blog as the blogger pays a tribute to the memory of…

The cosmos is shining in the autumn sky. The 24m-high three-storied pagoda is the oldest of its kind in Japan. Copyright(C) Miki   →Miki’s twitter← (English is OK)   This…

Last month, a Japanese IT company, O-RID, released a unique cloud notepad called KYBER Smartnote (Three for ¥1,500 /US$20). It looks very normal, and can be used for taking memos…

Ninja and Samurai performance at Junkei Festival held at the Ruins of Tsutsui Castle in Yamatokooriyama, Nara Prefecture. Copyright(C) Miki   →Miki’s twitter← (English is OK)   This is JAPAN…