Author: Nick Esh

Kyushu, Japan hit by Heavy Rain as death toll rises 49

Shiojiri Station – The train station that doubles as a wine vineyard

Toy Story characters get mini-dessert tribute thanks to Japanese cake shop’s adorable set

New water anmitsu dessert is a beautiful take on traditional Japanese sweets

Osaka’s Hello Kitty and My Melody summer tea party includes adorable vegan sweets options

Japanese photographer captures beautiful scene of flowers in sea of dancing fireflies

Adorable chibi-cigarette doll unites smokers and non-smokers with cuteness

McDonald’s Japan’s Hokkaido melon frappes are coming to save us from the summer heat

Two cats fall in noodle love with cup Japanese noodle beds

Office employee makes Evangelion A.T. Field clear partition as coronavirus protection

Snow covered Mt. Fuji ice bars released in Japan

Japanese-Spanish actor Yu Shirota speaks out against cyberbullying

Japanese kimono maker crafts stylish masks for hostess club workers

Japan’s Barbie Licca-chan wears face mask, rides Licca Eats scooter, uses self-checkout

Cats purr as Demon Slayer characters in gorgeous cosplay photo shoots

Cat falls in love with look-alike plushie toy

Japanese artist illustrates love story between Medusa and a blind man

Studio Ghibli takes on street fashion in classic anime design ‘American casual’ shirts

Why Black Lives Matter Protests Have Reached Japan

Japanese Broadcaster Posts Wildly Ignorant Anime About Black Lives Matter, Immediately Regrets It

Japan’s Richest Man Says Racial Tensions Are ‘Breaking’ America

Clay artist crafts Inteleon figure to be their Pokémon cup ramen assistant

Pink blob hug therapy PC cushion sees spike in male customers

Pokémon characters get shiny new renditions through artist’s illustrations on Instagram

Stray Cat Manga’s Satisfying Twist Ending

Japanese art student creates terrifyingly beautiful forest of despair

Cream soda looks like a bottle of mayonnaise just for the heck of it

Naomi Osaka Told to ‘Stay in Your Lane’ After Supporting Black Lives Matter

Historic Kyoto teahouse’s gorgeous matcha hydrangea parfaits return for rainy season in Japan

Japanese KFCs dress Col. Sanders in armor to show gratitude and resistance to COVID-19

Rilakkuma’s augmented reality magic is back on the menu at Tokyo projection mapping cafe

Add awesome first generation Pokemon embroidery to your polo with Pokemon Shirts’ summer line

115 year old traditional Niigata specialty ‘floating star’ sweets can now be ordered online

Man charged in “Cat Island” poisoning may have singly decimated island’s cat population

Papercraft artist makes awesome Gundam figure out of McDonald’s wrappings

Is Japan’s shaved ice miso ramen the kakigori crossover summer treat we’ve always needed?

Japan’s popular karaage-kun fried chicken officially certified as space food

20 sumo wrestlers save woman who plunged from a bridge in Tokyo

Give yourself a starry and lunar aura with Japan’s beautiful full moon umbrella

Revamped Kawaii Monster Cafe has birthday plan with “manga meat,” takeout & delivery menu

Designer turns legendary beasts into cuddle buddies with Baby Nessie and Yeti dolls

Japanese condom company’s anime “Condom Battler Goro” teaches safe condom use

Pokémon characters get shiny new renditions through artist’s illustrations on Instagram

Beautiful Japanese swimsuit model performs knockout Tifa Final Fantasy cosplay(Photos)

Japanese companies developing cool face masks for summer

Japanese gravure idol drummer bangs out anime themes and more

Japanese mascot Chiitan condemns racism in wake of upheaval in America

Japan Grows Mini Bronchi to Test COVID-19 Drug