KiU rain goods: you’ll be praying for a downpour
For anyone who’s ever wondered how often it rains in Japan: it’s a lot. We have ‘rainy season’ and typhoon […]
Cool, new and unusual Japanese shops – and shopping experiences.
For anyone who’s ever wondered how often it rains in Japan: it’s a lot. We have ‘rainy season’ and typhoon […]
Well, it’s a great way to discover ‘new dimensions’ in characters you know and love… Go on then, what’s a
For a country that seems like it’s always on the phone, Japan hasn’t got many ‘buy and sell’ smartphone apps.
When autumn hits, and time’s edging closer to Christmas, you don’t wanna think about next year already. We get it.
Blind boxes are a type of kawaii lucky dip. You know what the full set looks like, but not what’s
When you think of big, high fashion brand names, like Louis Vuitton and Chanel, do you think of Japan? Shrug,
Remember that fake news story about a Japanese city taking ninja applications? Over 100 people (from 20+ countries!) sent their
Japan’s known for a massive variety of beauty and skincare products. Sunscreen, face masks, Hada Labo, horse oil (yeah, we know),
Find out if your towel rack holds up to a set of Imabari towels, made in Japan. Woven at the
The reigning champion for strange-but-useful home/office supplies is King Jim. You thought BIBILAB was weird… you thought Dreams Inc. was
Perk up your face, in what feels like no time at all. Take time off (your skincare routine) The name
Y’know those cute designs you see all over Japanese goods? There’s a high chance they came from the mind (and sketchpad)