Iga ware is pottery and stoneware made in Iga area in [W:Mie Prefecture]. View Larger Map   Iga ware is one of the “Nihon Rokkoyou” (The Six Japanese Traditional…

Kyoto Cross Media Experience 2009 (Kyoto CMEX) was held September 26th to October 4th in Kyoto. This was the first regional program of Japan International Contents Festival (Japan CoFest). Japan…

Chindon-Ya is a marching band work for such businesses as restaurants or pachinko to advertise them. The history of Chindon-Ya starts 1880’s when there were no big advertisement mediums like…

  The Furoshiki has been useful in Japan since long time ago. Because it has various ways of using. We can use it according to our purpose. For example we…

Japanese pizza delivery shops have Japanese original pizza as well as Italian pizza. The pizza shown in the pictures is half & half pizza from Pizza-LA. It’s medium sized and…

This is a sequel to “Japanese Unique Toilets Exhibition — Part 1 & 2” <Toilet Paper in the World>   Unique toilet papers from overseas were shown. There are colorful…

The issue amount of electronic money in Japan is 130,000,000, which is little more than Japanese population. 70 % of Electronic Money is used at supermarkets and convenience stores. It’s…

  Bicycle is a popular transport for Japanese people. Especially in these years, the gas price is going up, so people try to avoid driving. Electric assistant bicycles have been…

  This is a unique strap looking just like the genuine item which modeled Japanese [W:Okonomiyaki].     Made in JAPAN!   This is JAPAN Style!   You should follow…

    This “spoon + fork” is used at popular Sugakiya ramen restaurants in Japan. It was specially created for Sugakiya’s 60th anniversary project by Masami Takahashi from MASAMI DESIGN….

Do you have “angel halo” on your hair? “Angel halo” means beautiful hair sheen. Because it looks bright ring, it’s called like that in Japan. To get this “angel halo”,…