Creativity

Japanese Professor Invents Lickable TV Screen To Taste The Flavor

December 25, 2021 by Japan Informer

A strange and weird invention from Japan again makes headlines worldwide. A Japanese Professor who worked with his 30 students who had past experiences with creating gadgets that improve taste and flavor has come up with a "lickable" screen to taste what is displayed on it. The official name for the product is the "Taste The TV," or the TTTV in short. Apparently, you can … [Read more...] about Japanese Professor Invents Lickable TV Screen To Taste The Flavor

Watch How Japan Cares For The People On Wheelchairs In Trains

November 29, 2021 by Japan Informer

Most developing countries lack in many areas, especially in places like public amenities, vital safety equipment, and maintaining our facilities.Especially for the differently-abled among us, small amenities like elevators and escalators rarely get repaired. Public property to assist them isn't taken care of by other individuals at all. However, Japan isn't like any other … [Read more...] about Watch How Japan Cares For The People On Wheelchairs In Trains

Western Japanese Municipal Government Testing Exercise Balls For Chairs!

November 27, 2021 by Japan Informer

The city's municipal administration in the west Japan city started test-running exercise balls as chairs in the office of mayor and deputy mayors, and other employees earlier this month. This is mainly because of the belief that they are efficient in preventing and relieving discomfort in the lower back and shoulder stiffness. Presently, only those with interest in balls are … [Read more...] about Western Japanese Municipal Government Testing Exercise Balls For Chairs!

Japanese Dad Makes DIY Sushi Conveyor Belt And Oden Stand At Home For Son

October 8, 2021 by Japan Informer

The Japanese YouTuber who also happens to be a father has gone viral thanks to his home-based project. It involves the creation of a small conveyor belt restaurant for sushi and a tiny oden stand that he has made to surprise his son. Morikawapapa surprised his son in January. However, social media users took notice of the video sometime later and began to share the video on … [Read more...] about Japanese Dad Makes DIY Sushi Conveyor Belt And Oden Stand At Home For Son

Naomi Watanabe Is Now Modelling For Beyoncé’s Fitness Ivy Park Collection

Japanese fashion icon, comedian, influencer Naomi Watanabe went from impersonating Beyonce back in her early days to modeling for Beyonce’s new “Ivy Heart” collection in collaboration with Adidas and other celebrities Troye Sivan, Tyson Beckford, and supermodel Shu Pei Qin and so on. When Japanese famous Naomi Watanabe was just beginning to gain recognition on […]

Bank Mistakenly Sends 46.3 Million Yen COVID Handout To Single Household

A west Japan city of Abu, Yamaguchi Prefecture, wrongly transferred 46.3 million yen (about $36,000) in coronavirus-related subsidies to the account of a household, as it was declared on the 15th of April. This incident happened under the Japanese government’s program to give out 100,000 yen (approx. $790 exempt from residential tax ) handouts to […]

The 140-year old Sukiyaki restaurant in Tokyo will be shutting down due to Covid-19!

TOKYO| Well, it’s disheartening to hear as the owner of a the 140-year-old restaurant called Sukiyaki restaurant in Tokyo’s Asakusa district shits down due to business downfall owing to Covid-19 pandemic. Fumihiko Sumiyoshi, who is the sixth-generation manager of the Chin-ya sukiyaki restaurant in the Asakusa district of Tokyo. Fumihiko Sumiyoshi, aged 55 and the […]

10 Rules For Japanese Chopstick Manners

Japan takes chopsticks seriously. If you are dining with Japanese people they will understand that you don’t know the rules. They will probably forgive you if you commit some major faux pas. However, knowing a little about the local manners really goes a long way in making friends, winning business and just generally being a […]

8 Best Japanese Plants For Your Home Garden

What’s a Japanese Garden? The Japanese Garden is a symbol of harmony that combines natural forces. It is designed to bring peace into a minimalistic setting while keeping in mind the traditional aesthetics of Japanese culture. Five elements make up a Japanese garden: water, which stands for tranquility and renewal; stones-which represent the omnipresence and […]

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 make you scratch your head. A Japanese sculpture […]

Japanese Artist Creates Animal Sculptures Made From Metallic Flowers

Japanese artist Taiichiro Yoshida uses traditional metalworking techniques to create flower-encrusted animal sculptures made from bronze, copper, and silver. In Japan, the ancient craft of decorative hot metalworking began sometime during the fourth arcentury, and it’s a skill that has been passed down through generations of craftsman. The process involves carefully beating the hot metal into a […]

Japanese Zoo Builds A Swimming Pool For Elephants So Visitors Can Watch Them Have Fun

We’re already halfway through the summer, and if the heat index is anything to go by, it’s been a hot one! Every chance I get, I am either at the beach cooling off in the ocean, or dunking in my friend’s swimming pool! I can’t make it through the heat without some form of […]

Tetra Aviation’s Single Seater personal eVTOL displayed at Japan

Japan is home to many weird but cool technological inventions such as voice-activated fridges, notification glasses, flying umbrellas, and now a single sitting personal aircraft. A company based in Japan, Tetra Aviation, which had won the “disruptor award” the previous year, has finally unveiled a commercial vehicle that could go on sale as soon as […]

This Sumo Match With 16 Months Old Toddler Will Brighten Your Day [Video]

Sumo wrestlers may appear daunting to many people, particularly when you’re a young child who is just about the same height as their knees. But one child in Japan demonstrated he didn’t feel any fear to confront a sumo fighter in the ring, and when the wrestler approached him, he threw him off with a […]