stunning buildings

Japan’s First Apartment To Run Only On Renewable Energy Will Be Built By 2024

October 1, 2021 by Japan Informer

In the month of January 2024, Tokyu Corporation and Itochu Property Development Co., Ltd. will complete building ドレッセタワー武蔵小杉 (Dresser tower Musashi Kosugi \ Google translate), which is an earthquake-resistant high apart that is just three minutes away from Musashi-Kosugi Station on the Tokyo. This is the first condo construction project in Japan that will use only … [Read more...] about Japan’s First Apartment To Run Only On Renewable Energy Will Be Built By 2024

10 Most Stunning Buildings In Tokyo

September 24, 2021 by Japan Informer

Tokyo's urban landscape is not a collection of architectural masterpieces but a mix of grey concrete buildings. Tokyo is prone to earthquakes and doesn't have the same number of old structures from past centuries that other parts are known for. Buildings are also constantly being torn down to make new structures. But, "new" doesn't always mean "ugly." The capital is known … [Read more...] about 10 Most Stunning Buildings In Tokyo

Do you know what you will find missing when you arrive at Tokyo Olympics? It’s common sense!

Owing to the Covid-19 pandemic, one restriction that every journalist is coming to Japan to cover the Olympics was the 3-day short but challenging quarantine period on arrival. Members of the media undergo a quarantine paperwork check at Haneda Airport ahead in Tokyo at Olympic Games 2020. Well, but you could have your way around […]

Love and Freedom Above Royalty! Marriage of Japanese Princess Mako

J/apan’s Princess Mako is the emperor Naruhito’s niece. After a turbulent engagement, she gave up her royal title to marry her college sweetheart and said she was determined for a happy marriage with her “warm as the sun” husband. Mako and her commoner boyfriend Kei Komuro spoke out at a news conference marked by uncommon […]

Japanese Snow Crabs Sells For $44,000 In An Auction!

Fishing season is on for Japan, and the sale of a $44,000 or 5 million yen snow crab marks the beginning of the fishing port auction in Ishikawa Prefecture. Among the 58 tones of Saturday’s haul, only one met the criteria for the auction. The male snow crab met the base criteria of 1.5kg in […]

Japanese Artist Makes Impressive And Detailed Animal Sculptures From Wood

The Japanese artist Moriyuki Kono residing in Canada specializes in wood carving and does amazing works of animals that live in the forests. His sculptures are made of red cedar wood and the results are incredible, he documents the whole process in photos and videos to later show their fans on social media. Source:Bored Panda

Japan’s Dolphin Meat Contains Mercury Levels up to 100 Times the Safe Limit, Tests Show

Marine conservation group, Action for Dolphins (AFD), has lodged a complaint with police in Japan, demanding the removal of ‘toxic’ dolphin meat from sale. A recent test carried out by a Japanese laboratory found that a sample of Risso’s dolphin offal exceeded the government’s recommended safe level of mercury by up to 97.5 times, while […]

5 JAPANESE HORROR MOVIES YOU MUST WATCH

When it comes to unsettling, chilling and often gruesome horror movies, nothing quite matches the visceral nature of Japanese horror, as we’ve presented before. Following on from our original J-Horror must-watch list, this one is also guaranteed to give you nightmares as we get closer to Halloween. Some of the more popular titles are omitted because I figure […]

Oppai Ramen, Tokyo’s Ramen Shop That Gives You something special With Your Noodles

Bo0bs! I think everyone in the world, no matter where you come from, will agree that bo0bs are pretty awesome. And while it’s an old adage that “bo0bs” sell, it’s always refreshing to find bo0bs in places you never expected them. In this video presented by Ramen Adventures, we find bo8bs in the most charming an […]

Dots obsession. A portrait of Yayoi Kusama

The healing power of art exists. Many artists and sector professionals have been singing the praises of its therapeutic properties for both the body and mind for centuries. Now we have the proof. A recent scientific study conducted at the Santuario di Vicoforte by Prof. Enzo Grossi – Professor of Quality of life and promotion […]

Japanese Restaurants Serve ‘Dam Curry Rice’ That Will Flood Your Plate

JAPAN| In the latest strange and whimsical example of Japanese kitchen artistry, dams throughout Japan have begun offering visitors ‘damukare,’ a special Japanese rice and curry dish.In damukare, the rice is shaped into a mighty dam that protects the diner’s dry food from a devastating flood of curry deliciousness.The actual meal was first seen in […]

Stunning View of Blue Pond in Hokkaido, Japan (photos)

The Blue Pond is located in the left bank of the River Bieigawa, southeast of the town of Biei in Hokkaido, Japan, about 2.5 km northwest from the Platinum hot springs at the foot of Mt. Tokachi. The pond gets its name from the unnaturally bright blue hue of its water. With tree stumps protruding […]