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Top 10 Attractive Female Idols According To Japanese Fans

April 12, 2022 by Japan Informer

Japanese cultures have a lot of similarities and share a lot about aesthetics with Korean culture. Ideal body features include large eyes and fair skin, skinner body-type and so on. But there are few differences: Japanese culture often prefers an edgier and more natural appearance. The following are top 10 beautiful female idols according to Japanese internet … [Read more...] about Top 10 Attractive Female Idols According To Japanese Fans

BigHit’s New Half-American and Half-Japanese Trainee Looks Like Jungkook

October 19, 2021 by Japan Informer

K-pop idols often get noticed even before they make their debut when their trainee photos are made public, and fans make it viral. With their shyness and early visuals, these trainees attract a lot of attention. This makes them stand out, especially if they're from big labels and netizens get excited. As the trainees become more popular, their fans feel like they've grown up … [Read more...] about BigHit’s New Half-American and Half-Japanese Trainee Looks Like Jungkook

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 […]

Fastest Mochi Makers in Japan and this Mindblowing Accurate Technique is Really in The Next Level

Especially, mochi (rice cakes) are commonly enjoyed all around the country, eaten during the New Year holiday season as part of cultural tradition. So it should come as no surprise that the process of making mochi is an art-form all in itself. But to the point of needing knife-like precision to the point of risking injury? […]

Giant Godzilla Statue Just Near Tokyo.

Kurihama Flower Park is host to a wonderful variety of blooms each season, such as its glorious poppy fields in spring, and abundant hydrangea bushes in Summer. But it is not JUST a beautiful flower park, it is also home to one of the world’s largest Godzilla statues! The statue is actually part of a […]

Man Who Married A Fictional Character Wants To Spread Awareness About ‘Fictosexual’

Akihiko Kondo has been married to Hatsune Miku, a computer-synthesized pop artist who toured with Lady Gaga and starred in videogames. A Japanese man married a hologram artist in 2018. Now he’s on a mission to educate everyone about something called “fictosexuals,” in other words, people who are attracted to fictional characters. The New York […]

10 Best Tokyo Rooftop Bars And Restaurants

Head to the top rooftop bars and eateries Tokyo offers for cool drinks and stunning views. As the weather gets warmer, Tokyoites head to the outdoors to enjoy many of the most exciting ways to spend time in the city. These include strolling through Tokyo’s gorgeous parks, admiring a Japanese landscape, spotting public artworks, and […]

Why is Japan so rich ??

Japan is the third largest economy in the world after the U.S. and China and is the fourth largest export market after the U.S., China and Germany. Japan has close economic ties with the United States, European Union, Latin America, Australia, China and many others. The country is among the most advanced in the world […]

Bake-Off Japan Is Here To Treat Everyone With Delighful Pastries

The Great British Bake Off is an extremely well-known show in the UK, running for the past decade and still fascinates people worldwide with its tasty delights. With the numerous spin-offs that have been aired internationally in the past year, there was speculation of a Japanese variation of Bake Off that would crop up And […]

10 Reason You Don’t like Japan (Part 1)

1. Long lines for ramen Japan’s restaurant market is extremely competitive. There’s a trendy aspect to it. If a restaurant gets a few good reviews it will have long lines. The shop next door may be completely empty. Long lines are most common for B-class gourmet foods like ramen. The dilemma for the traveller is to […]

Child’s Suicide Rate in Japan is Highest in 30 Years

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) reports that the number of child su‌‌‌ici‌‌d‌e‌s in the fiscal year of 2017-18 was the highest in Japan since 1986. According to the report, 250 children up to high school age took their lives during the year, which was five more than the previous year. The majority of the s‌uic‌id‌e […]

Take A Look There’s A Hot Spring In Japan Where You Can Bathe With Capybaras

When Japanese people think of capybara, they usually think of one more thing — onsen. While bathing in onsen has long been a part of the Japanese culture, the capybaras (who are native to South America) are also known to take a dip in hot baths during the winter seasons to keep their bodies warm. And as if […]