Wasabi Stories vol.79: “The Role of Project Leader”

  — ABOUT  Wasabi Stories… —   “The Role of Project Leader” Today’s story teller is a fellow member of Hitachi, a Japanese multinational corporation specializing in high-technology, Hideaki Koizumi….

Japan Is Crazy about French Sweet Macaron

Colorful and cute French sweet, macaron has been very popular in Japan in the past few years. To explain simply, a macaron is a meringue cookie sandwich filled with cream…

Domino Effect Like Stone Church

  Stone Church posted by (C)レグシス   This domino effect like Stone Church is in Karuizawa, a mountain resort in [W:Nagano Prefecture]. Stone Church was designed by KendricK Kellogg, an…

Kawaii! Japan HANIWA Design Pair Cups!

  This is the Japanese ceramic ware mug cup and coaster set (Banko ware). Unique [W:Haniwa] design.   Made in JAPAN!!!   This is JAPAN Style!     You should…

The Characteristics of Japanese Candles

    In Europe and America, candles are often used in their daily lives; I hear they put candles on their dining tables. In Japan, we hardly use candles in…

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…

Fake Food! Variety Set of Cakelike Towel

  This is a Set of Four Wash Towels, a Mini Towel, Two Mangets, and a soap.   Best for GIFT!!!   This is JAPAN Style!     You should…

X JAPAN Releases All English Album

  This summer, Japanese legendary heavy metal band, X JAPAN will release all-English album in the world. For those who say “what is X JAPAN??”, let me briefly explain about…

Wasabi Stories vol.78: “Temptation of Bread!?”

  — ABOUT  Wasabi Stories… —   “Temptation of Bread!?” Today’s story teller is a novelist, KikukoTsumura. Being early 30s, she said her food preference changed since she was in…

Happy News 2009 Grand Prize

    Monday, Japan Newspaper Publishers & Editors Association announced the winner of Happy News 2009 Grand Prize. In this award, the readers of the Japan’s news papers choose the…

Behind the Ogre Stone…

Let me show you a funny statue.   Awfully scary ogre face but…     behind it was so cute LOL.   Well, that’s all for “a scary ogre stone…

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