What is Blog Action Day?   Any countries must have some kind of water pollution problem, and Japan is no exception. For example, [W:Kagawa Prefecture] has faced water pollution…

  What is Blog Action Day? 97.5% of all water on Earth is saltwater that is not suitable for drinking, and the fresh water is only 2.5%, but most of…

  Blog Action Day 2010: Water from Blog Action Day on Vimeo.   Do you know Blog Action Day? It is an annual event that the world’s bloggers post about…

  — ABOUT  Wasabi Stories… —   “Have You Ever Accomplished Something?” Today’s story-teller is the 2006 Olympic Champion of ladies figure skating single [W:Shizuka Arakawa]. Firstly, Arakawa says that…

    This is air of china clover cups, lunch plates and mug cups. The lunch plates are light green with clover patterns and the mug cups are white with clover patterns. Ideal item…

  Touch panel ordering system has been common among sushi-go-round restaurants (Developed Sushi-Go-Round!!).  

  Next month the Japanese electric company, SANYO, introduces the world first rice bread cooker: GOPAN. GOPAN = gohan (rice) + pan (bread). Recently, rice bread has become very popular…

    Arita-yaki, one of the most popular Japanese pottery cups and saucers. Set of 5. The saucer can be used for dessert plate. The flowers on the cups are…

  There was once a car vending machine in Japan!    

  — ABOUT  Wasabi Stories… —   “Lifeline Counseling Telephone Service” Today’s story-teller is mystery writer Shizuko Natsuki. The story is about ‘Inochi no denwa (lifeline counseling telephone service)’. In…

    This is 3 set of bird-shaped bowls with a furoshiki wrapping cloth. The bowls nest inside each other (see picture). Easy storage and fun to see. Furoshiki wrapping cloth…