This is a Japanese style healthy chair.  

  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…

  — ABOUT  Wasabi Stories… —   “Weak point can be strong point in a different light” Today’s story teller is a Norwegian, Hans Petter Nas, who is chairman of…

  Cosplayers   On April 18, Japan’s biggest cosplay event, “Cure Cosplay Festival Vol.2” was held at Pacifico Yokohama in Yokohama, [W:Kanagawa Prefecture]. The festival is held by a cosplay…

I have to share this strange painting I found in another Japanese blog.   It’s a small doctor’s office on a residential street…  

    Last week, JAPAN Style invited the applicants for free Japanese candle gifts. There were a lot of applicants. Thank you, all of you who applied! The five winners…

  — ABOUT  Wasabi Stories… —   “Making Living by Doing Something You like is Great” Today’s story teller is a mystery writer, Shusuke Michio, who is in his mid-thirty….

  In the past few years, the word “bento danshi” has been popular in Japan. “Bento” means home-packed meal. JAPAN Style has posted some articles about bento before. (To see…

  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…

  — ABOUT  Wasabi Stories… —   “Losing something in exchange for convenience” Today’s story teller is chairperson of [W:TOTO Ltd.], Teruo Kise. The story was about “abacus”, which is…

    This is a Japanese traditional style straw mat (tatami) healthy slipper. The size is 10.2 inch (26cm).   Made in JAPAN!!! This is JAPAN Style!   If the…