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Inside the Magical Japanese City Where You Can Roam With Foxes For $8
Earlier this month, a Mexico-based photographer identified as Natasha, traveled to Tokyo to get a TESOL certificate to teach English. Natasha, 29, had always dreamed of visiting Japan and checking out one of its most popular destinations: Fox Village.
· Ryan General
MMA Fighter Racially Taunts Japanese Opponent, Gets the Beating of His Life
Although American MMA fighter Jonathan Ivey’s career record is not that impressive, he has gained quite a reputation for being one of the most entertaining fighters on the small circuit. With an unorthodox fighting style, energetic bravado and theatrics usually found in…
· Ryan General
Canadian Man Faces Charges For Murdering Japanese Student Natsumi Kogawa
A middle-aged Canadian man was recently charged for the murder of a Japanese student back in September last year. Initially charged with indignity to a human body, the suspect, 49-year-old William Schneider, is now facing a second-degree murder charge, Daily Hive reported.
· Max Chang
Trump Gives the Most Cringeworthy Handshake of All Time to Japan’s Prime Minister
Donald Trump had an awkward moment with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe inside the White House after the Japanese leader offered to shake hands in front of the press. There was also a brief confusion at one point when the POTUS was left lost in translation, trying to decipher…
· Ryan General
Watch The Hilarious Moment Donald Trump Pretends To Know Japanese
US President Donald Trump looked very attentive while Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe delivered his opening remarks during a press conference at the “very famous” White House. The POTUS can be seen constantly nodding in agreement and even laughing at the jokes as Shinzo Abe…
· Ryan General
Why Young Japanese Men Refuse to Be Like Their Fathers
There’s a revolution happening among Japanese millennial men that is making them almost unrecognizable from the previous generation. Observed to have been ditching habits such as drinking, overworking, and even driving, among others, the modern Japanese male seems to have…
· King Malleta
Japanese Test Reveals What Your Sleeping Position Says About Your Personality
A new Japanese personality test, being as fun as they are to try out, claims to reveal the link that connects a person’s character based on their sleeping pattern. According to RocketNews24, a Japanese Twitter user @lenri_rinle posted a photo that examines how you can decipher a…
· Ryan General
Japanese Movie-Goer Has a Genius Lifehack for Curing Backaches
A Japanese movie buff has shared a simple yet effective hack to avoid that “complimentary” backache one usually gets from sitting in a movie theater chair for an extended period of time. As a regular moviegoer, Twitter user @itiitiY found it frustrating to have to endure pain in…
· Carl Samson
Conservative Japanese Activists Call Chinese Protesters ‘Pigs’ in Nanjing Massacre Rally
A swarm of Chinese protesters marched in Tokyo on Sunday against APA, the Japanese hotel chain responsible for distributing books that claimed the Nanjing Massacre is pure fiction. However, things got heated when they faced right-wing activists who supported the books. The…
· King Malleta
Japanese Tech Company Hires Justin Bieber and Pineapple Pen Guy in New Ad
When Piko Taro hit YouTube by storm thanks to his famous “Pen Pineapple Apple Pen” dance video, Justin Bieber became one of his biggest fans. Justin Bieber and PPAP’s Piko Taro recently teamed up to endorse of Japanese telecommunications and internet company Softbank. Although…
· Khier Casino
Japanese Fetish Brand’s New Sailor Swim Suits Will Knock Your Pervy Socks Off
Japanese sailor uniforms are usually worn at schools and cosplay events, but fetish design brand School Fiction has taken it to another level with two new designs that combine swimwear and schoolgirl styles. The iconic sailor suit has been growing in popularity as a fetish item…
· Ryan General
Genius Japanese Lifehack Will Change How You Use a Bandage Forever
For an invention that has been around for almost a century, nothing much has been changed about the bandage, especially on how it is made and used. A Japanese Twitter user, however, is going to change the way people use popular adhesive bandages.
· Carl Samson
Japan Announces It Will Take In 300 Syrian Refugees Over the Next 5 Years
The Japanese government has announced a new decision to welcome more Syrian refugees beginning this year. The Japanese government will be accepting Syrian refugees who are international students with the added bonus that they can bring their spouse and children with them. Over…
· Carl Samson
Japanese Job Will Pay You $440 A DAY to Nap in a Robot Suit
A job that pays ridiculously well for one of the most pleasurable activities known to man has just been posted. In line with the upcoming release of anime film “Hirune Hime”, a contest that hires a one lucky person for a part-time job is currently making rounds in Japan. With no…
· Ryan General
Why Japanese Women Give Male Co-Workers Chocolate on Valentine’s Day
On Valentine’s Day, women all over the world will be receiving their usual gifts of flowers or chocolates from their significant others. In Japan, however, it is kind of the opposite, as it is customary for the women to give “obligation chocolates” to their male co-workers on…
· Carl Samson
Japanese Tengu Statue’s Nose Falls Off During Snow Storm, Locals Find the Perfect Solution
When an unexpected snowfall broke the nose of a statue near Mount Kurama in Kyoto, Japan, locals wasted no time to fix it. The statue is a “tengu”, known to be a legendary, protective and possibly dangerous spirits of the mountains and forests in Japanese folklore.
· King Malleta
Japan Unleashes Kit Kat Sushi Upon the World
You’ve probably heard of different flavored Kit Kat’s in Japan, but you’ve probably never heard of this limited edition Kit Kat sushi. According to New York Daily News, limited edition Kit Kat sushi was first introduced last week in Tokyo’s first-ever street-facing specialty…
· Ryan General
The First Non-Japanese Samurai Was Actually Black
There was once a black Samurai in Japan, and while he did not sport an Afro like the popular black Samurai anime character, he was no less of a badass. In fact, Yasuke, who used to be a servant, was the first non-Japanese Samurai ever, according to François Solier of the Society…
· Khier Casino
Japanese CEO ‘very sad to see what is happening now in the US’
Companies are speaking out and fighting back against Donald Trump’s executive order, including Japanese e-commerce giant Rakuten which put out a response via LinkedIn and Twitter. The order bans the entry of refugees and travelers from Iraq, Syria, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan,…
· Ryan General
What’s Inside a $900 Box of Japanese Chocolates
For those who are on the lookout for something really special to give their loved ones this Valentine’s day, consider this box of chocolates from a Japanese chocolate brand. Beautifully packaged and uniquely prepared, the “Tea Connection: Fresh Chocolates from Three Uji Teas”…
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Tokyo Disney
Tokyo Disney connects to Oriental Land, the company that runs the resort and the spending around it.
Company · Japan · TYO:7832
Bandai Namco Holdings
Bandai Namco sits behind toys, anime IP, games, and licensing that turn fandom into everyday consumer products.
Company · Japan · TYO:9697
Capcom
Capcom is a good read on how long-running game worlds keep producing sales, streams, and fandom years after launch.
Company · Japan · TYO:4751
CyberAgent
CyberAgent runs ABEMA streaming and Cygames' hits like Uma Musume and Granblue Fantasy — a media-and-games force in Japanese pop culture.
Company · Japan · TYO:9983
Fast Retailing
Fast Retailing matters because Uniqlo is an everyday consumer habit, not just a stock story.
Company · Japan · TYO:9468
Kadokawa
Kadokawa ties publishing, anime adaptation, games, and fandom discovery into one listed media company.
Company · Japan · TYO:2801
Kikkoman
Kikkoman is how Japanese flavor went global — the soy sauce that became a default condiment on Western tables and made 'umami' a kitchen word.
Company · Japan · TYO:9766
Konami Group
Konami sits on a vault of iconic IP — Yu-Gi-Oh cards, Metal Gear, Silent Hill — plus a huge trading-card and mobile business.
Company · Japan · TYO:7974
Nintendo
Nintendo turns beloved game worlds into hardware, software, parks, merch, and repeat family spending.