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Naoki Onogawa loves folding origami cranes. She's loved it ever since she was in kindergarten and spent most of her summer vacation making origami creatures. These days, she's still folding tiny origami birds. Only these days, the pieces are far more elaborate. Her bonsai miniature crane trees are like mythological prayer alters to nature. "Since ancient times Japan has … [Read more...] about Shining Bonsai Trees Made With Thousands Of Tiny Origami Cranes

David Tesinsky's series "The Man-Machine" follows Japanese business men as they wander the streets, drinking heavily and often sleeping wherever they end up at the end of the night. Some pass out on the streets, others nap on public transportation. One photo even reveals two suit-clad men sleeping face down in a McDonalds! It's all part of the corporate routine. 14 hour … [Read more...] about Shocking life of Japanese Businessman

Animated movies have always been a hit among all genres globally, and many are released every year. In Japan, these animated movies are called 'anime.' It is a Japanese word and means animations made in Japan. In 1917 the first Japanese animation was made and released. Do you remember the famous anime released in Japan in 1963? Yes! Astro Boy was the first anime series aired … [Read more...] about The 25 Best Anime of All Times

JAPAN| A study reveals that a man who died almost 3,000 years ago is the oldest known and found shark attack victim with 800 injuries. Archaeologists have discovered this skeleton from a burial site in the Seto Inland Sea in Japan. On investigation, the body was found to have had around 800 injuries. This is extremely shocking! Typically cases like this that involve … [Read more...] about 3,000-Year-Old Skeleton Is Oldest Shark Attack Victim Ever Found

During the months of May and June, fireflies begin the illuminate the landscape of Japan, lending an incredible sense of magic and wonder to the world. Photographer Hiroki Ishikura set out to capture the phenomenon in remote and rural areas. He follows a young girl as she explores the glowing fields. Thousands of blinking bugs glimmer around here, making the scenes look … [Read more...] about Photographs of Fireflies at Night in japan that looks like Scence from a Movie

Azuma Makoto is a Japanese flower artist who runs fascinating experiments, sending the botanical sculptures to new and unknown frontiers. Previously, Makoto showed us what it looks like to launch flower arrangements into space. And now, for his latest installment of the "In Bloom" series, Makoto is exploring the dark depths of the ocean. The shoot saw four bouquets of … [Read more...] about Stunning Photos Of Bonsai And Flowers At The Bottom Of The Ocean

Australian artist James Tapscott was commissioned to make a sit-specific art piece for the Japan Alps Art Festival. Inspired by the river and magic of the forest, Tapscott built an archway that appears to be a portal to another universe. The installation is called "Arc Zero- Nimbus" and is composed of a ring of mist and light, located at the bridge entrance to the Kanonji … [Read more...] about This Arch Of Mist And Light In Japan Looks Like A Magic Portal

Rice paddy art is practiced in the Japanese village of Inakadate. Originally conceived as a way to boost tourism and enrich the town's culture, these massive plant murals were completed over a three-month period. The inspiration for paddy art is taken from local geography and Japanese folklore. The entire town contributes to the massive project which requires multiple … [Read more...] about This Japanese Village Is Boosting Tourism By Planting Incredible Fields Of Rice Paddy Art

This adorable series by Japanese photographer Hisakata Hiroyuki has cats posing as if they were martial arts masters. Ever wondered what would happen if cats started sparing? Hiroyuki's photos present a pretty convincing reality. To capture these dynamic shots, Hiroyuki holds a toy above the cat, just out of view of the camera. Cats reach up to play with the bate and … [Read more...] about Action-Packed Photos That Make Cats Look Like Ninjas

This adorable packing tape allows gift-givers to playfully send hidden messages to friends and loved-ones. This clever invention is called Manga Tape and was designed by Japanese stationary company Kokuyo. The quirky product was the recipient of the 2016 Kokuyo Design Awards. What should you write on the tape? Whatever you feel like! The options are limitless. “Behind … [Read more...] about Japanese Company Invented Manga Tape So You Can Add Comic Strips To All Your Packages

Wara Art Festival is a gathering in which society come together to build sculptures on rice straw. this festival is held every year and this year's instalment was their 10th anniversary. this year sculpture building teams constructed sculptures twice as large as previous years. But why rice straw? After the rice harvest is over, plenty of wara (straw) is leftover. … [Read more...] about Japanese massive straw sculptures are made from Harvest leftovers