Wagyu Beef

Wagyu Beef Vending Machine At Japanese Countryside!

November 27, 2021 by Japan Informer

What would you do if you suddenly started craving premium Wagyu late at night that too in a rural area of Japan? Well, in Toyota City, Aichi Prefecture, you can satisfy your hunger if you just head towards the warm glow of a Wagyu vending machine and get your craving satisfied. A reporter from Soranews24, Haruka Takagi, recently got the opportunity to try out this mysterious … [Read more...] about Wagyu Beef Vending Machine At Japanese Countryside!

Japan Creates World’s first 3D-bioprinted Wagyu Beef

August 26, 2021 by Japan Informer

There are many delicious options for lab-grown meats. These include burgers, chicken breasts, and a variety of intricate cuts of steak. Osaka University in Japan has used cutting-edge bioprinting technology to create the first lab-grown beef that is comparable to the marbling texture of Wagyu cows. Lab-grown meat has advanced from humble beginnings in 2009 that looked like … [Read more...] about Japan Creates World’s first 3D-bioprinted Wagyu Beef

Exclusive footage of Fukushima’s radioactive ‘ghost towns’—everything seems frozen in time

A daredevil urban explorer shares haunting images of the four Japanese towns that have been abandoned since the nuclear meltdown seven years ago. He sneaked into the highly irradiated region to get the inside view of the “exclusion zone.” Wearing a gas mask but no other protective clothing, explorer and photographer Keow Wee Loong visited […]

The Most Adorable Bird In Japan As A Delinquent Sushi

The long tailed tit (Shima Enaga) is a common sight that blends in with the snow-capped branches found on the trees of Japan’s most northernmost island, Hokkaido. However, its adorable design makes it stand out since it’s frequently described as “the most adorable bird to be found in Japan.” It’s certainly a title that it […]

Japan Is Going Wild For New Bizarre Black Burger Trend

Burger King in Japan has taken the cheese burger to a whole new level of weird. This is the black burger. It comes complete with black buns, black cheese, and black sauce. And no, this burger’s color is not a mistake. It’s actually the “premium” burger. That’s right, you pay extra for the odd color. […]

postcards from a pictureperfect japan

In the 1870s, Western tourists flocked to Japan in vast numbers, eager to experience a country that had only recently opened up to visitors. During their stay these globetrotters purchased all manner of souvenirs, including photographic albums of traditional Japanese subjects and popular sites. Samurai, geisha, performers and street vendors featured prominently in these […]

Japanese City Is Planning To Buy The Forest That Inspired Totoro To Preserve It

A Japanese city has launched an online campaign to save a particular area of forest that was the inspiration for the animator in the cult film “My Neighbor Totoro.” Tokorozawa, a town outside of Tokyo, has decided to purchase the “Totoro Forest” for a massive sum of 2.6 Billion yen or (19 million yen). What’s […]

10 Vending Machines You Can Only Find In Japan

Japan is a vending machines paradise! In Japan, vending machines can be found in towns, cities, and even the country. They offer more than drinks to be purchased… Here are ten insane vending machines that you can only come across in Japan! Umbrella Vending Machines The concept of umbrella vending machines can be as useful […]

60 Habits You Formed In Japan That Will Never Works In Other Country

Japan is a country known for its rich cultural heritage and distinctive way of life. From the moment you step foot in Japan, you encounter a plethora of habits and customs that are deeply ingrained in the daily lives of its people. These habits, shaped by centuries of tradition and social norms, have become an […]

Elderly Japan’s Workers Are Now Wearing Exosuits That Make Them Stronger

With the aid of high-tech robotic suits, more elderly Japanese workers are now taking on labor-intensive jobs previously handled by younger, abled bodies. Postponing retirement and continuing to work well into old age are not unusual things to do for many Japanese people. For a country with an increasingly aging population, Japan has depended on […]

“Dragon Ball Super: Broly” movie gets two-thumbs-up, screening event gets a fail

This past Wednesday, Toei Company hosted the world premier screening of Dragon Ball Super: Broly, which they had announced would be the only advance showing of the film until it opened at theaters next month on December 14. We’d been excited about the new movie ever since the news was announced in March this year, […]

17 Injured After A Japanese Man Dressed As Joker Sets Train on Fire

A total of 17 were injured while heading for Halloween celebrations within Tokyo. Witnesses report that the suspect sprayed a transparent liquid on the carriage, then set it on fire. Video footage showed people running through the carriages, escaping fires, climbing from train windows. “I thought it was a Halloween stunt,” one witness said to […]