JAPAN| Japan has plenty of traditional sweets and confectioneries to present to you and Wagashi will definitely pique your interest. Wagashi are sweet Japanese confections made from bean paste. Similar to marzipan, the paste can be sculpted into gorgeous little shapes inspired by the season. … [Read more...] about Japanese Sweet artist makes Pokemon Shaped Nerikiri and Netizens are Amazed!
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Japanese Karate Athlete brings his Late Mother to Podium after winning gold
Olympic| This year at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, for the first time Karate was included with the other four sports. At the event held at Nippon Budokan, the spiritual home of Japanese martial arts, Ryo Kiyuna brought Japan its first gold medal in Kata. While receiving his hard-earned medal, … [Read more...] about Japanese Karate Athlete brings his Late Mother to Podium after winning gold
Top 28 Viral Memes from 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games
TOKYO| Tomorrow is the last day of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and so far it has been a rollercoaster of sentiments. So many events, along with tons of athletes participating for the chance to be at the podium, some won, and many lost. Every event had a flood of emotions. Athletes got to enjoy the … [Read more...] about Top 28 Viral Memes from 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games
Amusing Little Sculptures that turn memes into reality
JAPAN| Our generation is obsessed with memes especially if it’s of an animal doing something hilarious. The Internet is filled with millions of amusing animal clips to keep us entertained. If you’re scrolling through your feed, you're bound to stumble upon something like a viral image that’ll … [Read more...] about Amusing Little Sculptures that turn memes into reality
20 Most Fascinating Facts About Life in Japan
Many of us know that Japan is a distant and almost mythical country that we might never get the chance to visit during our lifetimes. But the internet likes to reveal it as the land of anime, crazy fashion, and Gundan robots, and the basic fact is that Japan is more than just that. However, we … [Read more...] about 20 Most Fascinating Facts About Life in Japan
Japanese Government Is Selling Houses for $500 to Populate The Rural Area
Did you know that there are more than 8 million empty homes in rural Japan that are being sold at very low costs? Here is an empty property located in Tochigi, a prefecture North of Tokyo. This house is a vacant one and is one of the 8 million houses that need occupants. Here are some … [Read more...] about Japanese Government Is Selling Houses for $500 to Populate The Rural Area
Ferrari Designer Launches World’s Most Luxurious Sleeper Train in Japan
Public transit meets luxury transport in this elegant and open train design with rich interiors as well as copious windows for viewing the passing landscape. The champagne-colored Shiki-Shima sleeper boasts aesthetics by Ken Kiyoyuki Okuyama, the automotive designer behind the Ferrari … [Read more...] about Ferrari Designer Launches World’s Most Luxurious Sleeper Train in Japan
8 Incredibly Useful Japanese Words That Have No English Equivalen
Recently, we talked about how Japanese, while a tough language to learn, isn’t quite as difficult as some horror stories make it out to be. Still, if English is your native language, certain Japanese grammar rules, like saying “wa” and “o” to mark the subject and object of your sentences, can … [Read more...] about 8 Incredibly Useful Japanese Words That Have No English Equivalen
18 Things Not to Do in Japan
Before you travel to Japan, it pays to brush up on some cultural differences to avoid offending local sensibilities. Manners and social rules are not universal, and it’s easy to commit a gaffe if you’re not aware of their customs and conventions. The Japanese are relatively reserved and polite, so … [Read more...] about 18 Things Not to Do in Japan
15 Photos That Prove Japan Is Not Like Any Other Country
You might know Japan as home to anime, sumo wrestlers and Cherry blossoms but What about all of their extremely innovative toilets? Have you ever Dreamed about Your train always arriving on time? Drainage canals that look like Koi ponds? Or Vending machines filled with fresh eggs? Viralspot has … [Read more...] about 15 Photos That Prove Japan Is Not Like Any Other Country