
In the first installment of this series, I covered the top trendy items in Japan from 1-5. This time, I'll be talking about items 6-10. Let's get started, shall we? 6) Leggings/Tights: It wasn't too long ago that I gave … [Read more...]
by Erin 12 Comments

In the first installment of this series, I covered the top trendy items in Japan from 1-5. This time, I'll be talking about items 6-10. Let's get started, shall we? 6) Leggings/Tights: It wasn't too long ago that I gave … [Read more...]

Apparently there's this neat little product over in Japan that's called "ママ鼻水トッテ," which roughly translates to "Mama takes (sucks) my nose mucus." Seriously, only the most dedicated mothers would be able to suck the runny … [Read more...]

At this point, everyone should know that Japanese people like their cell phones. In Japan, we are seeing a decline in personal computer use and a bigger interest in more versatile mobiles (the video's a fake, but there's … [Read more...]
by Viet 132 Comments

Aight maggots. It’s time to edumacate you in the fine art of UFO catching. I’m about to present to you tips on how to net yourself a cute stuff j-character without spending a lot of moolah. Koichi spent ¥5,000 figuring out … [Read more...]
by Erin 41 Comments

Lately, flipping through Japanese fashion magazines, I've noticed trend. It's a kind of Allison Reynolds (from The Breakfast Club) look; the combination of a simple, feminine dress and a more practical, sporty thigh-length … [Read more...]
by Erin 24 Comments

We're halfway through Black Friday (the American tribute to consumerism) by now, so I thought I'd share with you the top trendy, must-have items that debuted in Japan this year. 1) The Mega Mac: A recurring menu item, … [Read more...]