— ABOUT  Wasabi Stories… — “You Will Gain Something Even If You Fail” Today’s story-teller is Shigehiko Toyama, a professor emeritus at Ochanomizu University. The story is about the…

  For those who love traditional genuine art crafts, I-O Data Device, Inc. and a gold leaf crafts manufacture and sales company, Hakuichi collaborated and made urushi-lacquered-organic-wood USB collection.  

  A Japanese hosiery maker, M & M Socks Co., Ltd., sells women’s tights, called Catechin Style, dyed with catechin.  

    This is Japanese brand TOIN’s coffee cups and saucer, set of 2. The saucer is designed like a yummy donuts. The set comes with a wooden stand and a cute…

  After having been hit by a heat wave, it was getting cooler in Japan since last week. When it gets colder, the Japanese enjoy having heated sake, which we…

    This is removable-handled cooking pan with a single handle and a pair of handles, and a glass lid. 200V electromagnetic cooking device applicable. Florine contained resin inside and…

  Having drawn 500,000 audiences so far, the GazettE is now the hottest visual-kei rock band in Japan. It consists of RUKI (vocal), URUHA (guitar), AOI (guitar), REITA (bass), and…

  Toilet tissues are sometimes folded into triangles, like in this photo below. Supposedly this fold signifies that “the cleaning is done”.     One day, a blogger thought that…

    This is set of cloverleaf bowls and plates with clover pattern on them. The bowl is white and the plate is light green. Great for party use. You…

If the portion of food at restaurants in Japan is too small and can’t satisfy your stomach, you should go to all you can eat buffet! It is also called…

  — ABOUT  Wasabi Stories… —   “Be Able to Deal With Things on Your Own” Today’s story-teller is chief priest of Horyuji temple Genmyo Oono.   “Having shallow knowledge…