Amy Baker explores Japan's Rabu Hoteru’s, or Love Hotels, and finds "when in Japan, do as the Japanese". Read More
© Théo La Photo Being a Japanese businessman can’t be the easiest job in the world. Your day consists of... Read More
© Serg A massive supergeeky public stunt involving hundreds of students who half-dance half-convulse their way into the record books?... Read More
© Tokyo Times This gallery came as somewhat of a surprise to us. Nothing in our experience had prepared us... Read More
© kalandrakas From the photographer: It is very easy to pray at a shrine like the Japanese people do. First,... Read More
© JoopDorresteijn Via Wikipedia: Originally called OzakajÅ, it is one of Japan’s most famous castles, and played a major role... Read More
One year ago today, Amanda Kendle explored the best ways for foreigners to blend into Japanese culture, noting: Fitting in... Read More
Dolphins Dance, Japan © kalandrakas... Read More
The annual baby crying contest was held at the Sensoji Temple in Tokyo last Sunday. At least 80 babies participated... Read More
Festival of the Steel Phallus, Japan © Saya M. Every year, hundreds of camera wielding tourists gather around the Kanamara... Read More
A bizarre ancient festival in the city of Okayama brings together lucky amulets, wooden sticks and men in white diapers,... Read More
With Japanese women paying to enter clubs where beautiful young boys dress and act as bashful schoolboys to please them,... Read More
It was just a matter of time before the dead got high tech, and Japan is unsurprisingly showing the way.... Read More
To the long list of English language hybrids around the world, you can add a new dialect — Cosplish. It... Read More
Japanese Art of Inemuri “To be asleep, but present.” This is the Japanese art – or gift – of ”˜inemuri.’... Read More
We Are the World is among the most famous and unmistakably recognizable songs of the last twenty-five years. It’s the... Read More