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Today’s Japan Photo: Massive Transformer Snow Sculpture

February 9, 2012

For Today’s Japan Photo, we visit the annual Asahikawa Winter Festival in Hokkaido to see this awesome snow statue of Optimus [...]

Today’s Japan Photo: Kyary Pamyu Pamyu Your Valentine?

February 8, 2012

For Today’s Japan Photo, we attend an special promotional event for the Oricon Valentine Festa 2012, which featured “Kyary Pamyu [...]

Snow Miku Sculpture Collapsed at Sapporo Snow Festival

February 7, 2012

Snow Miku is one of the mascot for the ongoing Sapporo Snow Festival but things didn’t go so well for [...]

Today’s Japan Photo: Nasu no Yoichi Manhole Cover

February 7, 2012

For Today’s Japan Photo, we take a look at this gorgeous and brightly colored manhole cover that is found in [...]

Today’s Japan Photo: Squid Sake Bottle イカ徳利

February 6, 2012

For Today’s Japan Photo, we are going to take about an interesting way to drink sake – using squid bottles [...]

Hello Kitty X Hooters Japan Collaboration for Valentine’s Day

February 5, 2012

Sanrio is launching a very special one day collaboration with restaurant chain Hooters on Valentine’s Day in Tokyo Japan. The first 1000 [...]

Today’s Japan Photo: A Chilling Setsubun

February 3, 2012

Typically around this time of the year, the Japanese folks are celebrating Setsubun 節分, which is the day before the beginning [...]

Softbank White Family Welcomes Reina Triendl

February 2, 2012

The latest episode of Softbank White Family commercial has a special guest model Reina Triendl joining them for a homestay program. [...]

Today Japan Photo: Snow Piled High

February 2, 2012

For the past few days, Japan has been experience heavy snowfall and in some areas snow has piled up to [...]

Japan Time-Lapse: The stars Wait for Spring

February 1, 2012

Photographer aomorigonta returns with another breathtaking time lapse video of the Japanese night sky adorned with brilliant stars. The video was shot [...]

Today’s Japan Photo: Kitano Tenman-guu 北野天満宮

February 1, 2012

For Today’s Japan Photo, we will be visiting Kitano Tenman-guu 北野天満宮, a shinto shrine that is popular with students praying for success [...]

Today’s Japan Photo: Sominsai 蘇民祭

January 31, 2012

Japan has quite a number of festivals involving bunch of naked men. For Today’s Japan Photo, we take a look at [...]