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Supermarket comes up with ingenious way to market onigiri rice balls to non-Japanese customers

Casey Baseel
Sep 4, 2019
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Personal endorsements from internationally famous faces help bring down cultural barriers.

Japan, USA
(anime • clever • Dragon Ball • food • Nijiya Market • oniiri • Pikachu • Pokemon • rice balls • supermarkets)

Amazing Super Mario Maker 2 player creates level that’s also a brilliant 3-D maze【Video】

Koh Ruide
Aug 15, 2019

It even comes with a minimap indicating your current location.

Japan
(awesome • clever • cool • nintendo • Super Mario • Super Mario Maker • Super Mario Maker 2 • video • video games)

Japanese doctor’s amazingly simple way to keep kids from crying before and after they get a shot

Casey Baseel
Aug 2, 2019

Skipping the white lies and asking a single question is a better way to deal with tiny patients’ great big fears.

Japan
(clever • COK • doctors • injections • kids • medicine • moving • shots • touching)

Japanese service will lock your social media accounts and boost your productivity

Dale Roll
Jul 16, 2019

Can’t put down your phone? This service is here to help.

Japan
(clever • Smartphones • social media • social media burnout • society)

Japan now has sleepable rental cars to help travelers save money by skipping a hotel

Casey Baseel
Jul 1, 2019

Clever interior modifications turn parked car into private bedroom.

Japan
(camping • cars • clever • cool • hotels • outdoors • rentacars • rental cars • travel)

New couple builds a promising life together with 3D-printed plastic model wedding favors

Katy Kelly
Jun 28, 2019

What better way to ensure your guests remember your big day than by giving them a tiny plastic model set of you and your spouse?

Japan
(clever • cool • cute • marriage • plamo • plastic models • romance • weddings)

Japanese online fashion retailer Zozotown develops foot-scanning tech for perfect-fitting shoes

Master Blaster
Jun 28, 2019

But can they get it right this time?

Japan
(clever • cool • fashion • online shopping • shoes • shopping • smartphone • technology • yusaku maezawa • Zozomat • Zozosuit • ZOZOTOWN)

Japanese dad has heartwarming and creative solution to son’s bad morning

Shannon McNaught
Jun 27, 2019

We wish our dads treated us like this when we didn’t want to go to school, too.

Japan
(Adidas • clever • dads • food • kids • moving • Parenting • parents • touching)

How to make awesome Japanese curry in five minutes without using instant packs or even a stove

Casey Baseel
Jun 18, 2019

Too lazy to really cook, but too gourmet for instant food? Our reporter Go finds a solution.

Japan
(awesome • clever • COK • cooking • cool • curry • food • Go Hatori • microwave • SNOJ)

Want to keep your sexy manga collection a secret from movers? This otaku has an idea

Casey Baseel
Jun 8, 2019

For when you’ve got too much sexy anime art to carry yourself, but don’t want the moving company to know what they’re carrying for you.

Japan
(anime • clever • dojinshi • doujinshi • funny • manga • moving • otaku)

Peek-a-boo Shiba Inu towels from Japan celebrate their best trick: Getting stuck in silly places

Casey Baseel
May 25, 2019

Clever design lets you give these good boys some well-deserved pets as you dry your hands.

Japan
(animals • clever • COK • cute • dogs • Felissimo • interior • pets • Shiba Inu • towels • YOU+MORE!)

Easily distracted? Have no fear, a new gadget to the rescue!

CJ
May 21, 2019

This gadget attempts to solve your procrastination problems and help you focus to get the job done.

Japan
(clever • cool • funny • gadgets • life hack • lifehack • smartphone)

A love of anime can protect you from religious solicitors in Japan, otaku discovers

Casey Baseel
May 21, 2019

”But do you accept Hayao Miyazaki as anime’s lord and savior?”

Japan
(anime • clever • COK • funny • otaku • religion • society)

New anime fashion line combines stylish T-shirts with the glory of physical media packaging【Pics】

Casey Baseel
Apr 30, 2019

Do you miss the amazing box art of anime VHS tapes, laser discs, and DVDs? Here’s a way to get it back while expanding your wardrobe.

Japan
(anime • art • clever • COK • cool • Cowboy Bebop • Devilman • fashion • Ghost in the Shell • Hayao Miyazaki • physical media • shirts • SNOJ • t-shirts)

Minds blown by wire art that shows transition to from old Japanese era to new【Video】

Shannon McNaught
Apr 11, 2019

This creative depiction of Japan’s new era will play tricks on your mind and your eyes.

Japan
(clever • cool • crafts • era name • Heisei • Japanese language • kanji • Reiwa • trick art • video • wire art)

Twitter artist crafts chocolate box town, mini masterpieces from Japanese packaging

Evie Nyan
Mar 30, 2019

This Japanese paper craft artist takes used-up, everyday product packaging and turns it into beautiful art.

Japan
(art • chocolate • clever • cool • crafts • cute • kamikiri • paper • Pringles • village)

Monkey Majik and Taiiku Okazaki team up for bilingual Japanese-English track【Video】

Katy Kelly
Mar 30, 2019

What lyrics do you pick out from this funky tune?

Japan
(clever • cool • interesting • J-Pop • Japanese language • linguistics • Monkey Majik • music • study abroad • Taiiku Okazaki • video)

Nintendo has made maybe the coolest video game pamphlet ever for Yoshi’s Crafted World【Video】

Casey Baseel
Mar 21, 2019

Crafty designers create an endless loop of origami-style fun out of what looks like a simple sheet of paper.

Japan
(ads • awesome • clever • cool • nintendo • Super Mario • video • video games • Yoshi • Yoshi's Crafted World)

Kamakura Warrior Tour now offering T-shirts that are the spitting image of real samurai armor

Krista Rogers
Mar 13, 2019

Now’s your chance to snag a samurai armor-inspired T-shirt during your next visit to Kamakura, a beautiful day trip destination from Tokyo.

Japan
(armor • clever • cool • fashion • history • Kamakura • Kamakura Warrior Tour • samurai • shirts • t-shirts • travel)

Genius Japanese dad designs T-shirt that tricks your kids into giving you a massage as they play

Casey Baseel
Mar 6, 2019

Is your child going through a train phase? Then it’s time for you to get aboard the free massage express just by putting on this shirt.

Japan
(clever • cool • cute • funny • kids • massage • parents • t-shirts • trains • video)

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