Even amphibians love Japan’s unmanned drink dispensers, but what do you do if you want your change? Among the many great things about Japanese vending machines is that they never fail to take paper money. When you slide your 1,000-yen bill into a Japanese vending machine, you can be certain it will accept your payment as surely as a human salesperson would. Of course, … [Read more...] about Don’t Forget to do these things when you meet some adorable mini frogs at a Japanese vending machine
Archives for September 2020
Thigh Photographer in Japan are exhibiting 1000 legs in Upcoming exhibit
Japan’s premier thigh photographer Yuya Sugiyama is set to turn this year’s autumn into the “season of thighs” with an upcoming exhibit featuring previous and latest works. Popularly known as Yuria, the mysterious photographer whose gender has yet to be revealed, has been making a living by taking photos of women’s thighs. The artist’s exhibit, “The World of Thighs … [Read more...] about Thigh Photographer in Japan are exhibiting 1000 legs in Upcoming exhibit
Japan’s ‘Firework’s Festival’ is like a financial crises, they illuminate the sky even as they go pop
Japan’s ‘Firework’s Festival’ Proves Their Fireworks Game is on a Whole New Level All architecture is great architecture after sunset; perhaps the architecture is really a nocturnal art, like the art of firework. Firework displays are enjoyed at major gatherings and events such as an annual celebration in Japan called Hanabi Taikai, which means Fireworks … [Read more...] about Japan’s ‘Firework’s Festival’ is like a financial crises, they illuminate the sky even as they go pop
100 Year old Japan, as seen through the lens of arnold gethe
Arnold Genthe (1869 – 1942) was a German-born photographer who emigrated to San Francisco at the age of 26 and made a name for himself photographing Chinatown, but also the city’s wealthy socialites. In 1908 Genthe followed his passion and interest in ukiyo-e prints, sparked by a chance meeting with Japanese art scholar Ernest Fenellosa, and traveled to Japan where he spent 6 … [Read more...] about 100 Year old Japan, as seen through the lens of arnold gethe
Japanese scientists create ice cream that doesn’t melt
It's a summertime miracle! The future is now, folks: Japanese scientists have discovered a completely organic way to make ice cream retain its shape and not melt for several hours. Your taste buds won't notice, unless you have the patience and willpower to observe rather than eat your frozen treats this summer. A team of Japanese scientists has developed a way to make … [Read more...] about Japanese scientists create ice cream that doesn’t melt