Japanese Chocolate Culture on Valentine’s Day: A Complete Guide
When you hear “Valentine’s Day,” what comes to mind? A day to give flowers to your partner? Or maybe exchanging […]
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Year of the Horse Special: Top 10 Equine Anime Characters!!
The year 2026 is the year of the horse! The Year of the Horse is a year about challenging yourself
Top 10 Pokémon Collabs in Japan by Niko
Everywhere you go in Japan, you’ll will see anime or video game collabs with a variety of stores and events.
How to Make Your Own DIY Erasers With Orikeshi
A step-by-step tutorial and product review of DIY eraser craft kit Orikeshi
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Kawaii smartphone charger cable covers: Cable Bite, Cord Keeper, and Hug Cot
Hands up if you own a smartphone! Okay, that was a stupid question. And if you’re reading this on your
Professor Layton vs Detective Pikachu: who wins?
“Few things satisfy like a puzzle solved.” So says Professor Layton – and who are we to disagree? He helps
Yuichiro ‘Jienotsu’ Nagashima: Japan’s kickboxing otaku cosplayer
At some point in our lives in Japan, we’ve all asked ourselves an important question: Could we take down a
Fun hanko stamps: if you like it, you should put your name on it
A signature? What’s one of those again? For many things in Japan – at the bank, signing for packages, putting
Make the Switch: how to order from the Nintendo Store Japan with DEJAPAN
Some nights, after work, we sit at a bar and wonder why we never bought Nintendo stock back in the
Re-ment: cuteness in the palm of your hand
Blind boxes are a type of kawaii lucky dip. You know what the full set looks like, but not what’s
Origami: what’ll fold first, the paper or you?
Origami’s for people who have time and patience to spare. Put in the effort, and you’ll be proud of what