PinnedKinsokuchi: Why You Can’t Enter Japan’s Forbidden PlacesLooking for a great spot to go on your Japan vacation? Well, don’t go to any of THESE places unless you wanna be boiled alive or cursed.Jan 1510Jan 1510
Don’t Make This Mistake Riding E-Scooters in JapanBe careful if you take the devices on the sidewalk.17h ago17h ago
Is Sanrio’s Kuromi Fighting for Ukraine? Badge on Wall Behind Zelenskyy Stands OutKuromi appears to have moved on from her beef with My Melody and now has a new enemy: Russia!17h ago17h ago
2024 Kanji of The Year Is, Once Again, All About MoneyThe people have spoken: The Kanji of the Year for 2024 is, once again, 金 (kin, kane), meaning money or gold.18h ago18h ago
Japanese Resellers Are Turning Old Nintendo Employee Manuals Into YenYou can make a profit selling anything on the Internet, it seems.18h ago18h ago
Civic Group Protests Event Alleging Hate Speech Against the AinuLast month, a local activist group showed up to protest the propaganda.18h ago18h ago
Japan City to Give Kids Free Lunches by Taking Money from 100-Year-OldsIt’s sparked a debate by saying it’ll fund the project by ending a 100K yen prize it gives to people who manage to live to age 100.18h ago18h ago
FamilyMart Will Give Over 10K Famichiki Away as School LunchesFamilyMart is making headlines today with its announcement of a very Japanese Christmas-themed giveaway.1d ago1d ago
Hotel District in Osaka Paints Street Yellow to Deter ProstitutionAt least for now, they say, that plan seems to be working.1d ago1d ago
