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[14 May 2012 | No Comment | ]
How do you feel about sharing your dining space with a few feline friends?

A cafe has recently opened in Vienna, where customers can have food and drinks while playing with cats.

Fashion »

[13 Apr 2012 | No Comment | ]
Check out this mini-documentary about the Harajuku Fashion Walk

Harajuku is known worldwide as the center of Japanese street fashion. Every Sunday, teens and young adults dressed in colorful and cutting-edge clothes as well as cosplayers spend the day in the area socializing. It’s like Halloween in Japan every week, and for some, Harajuku is a place where they truly belong.

Food and Drink »

[28 Feb 2012 | No Comment | ]
We love ramen!

Today, there seems to be a couple things college students care about when it comes to food – tasty and inexpensive. This infographic lays out some healthy tips and ideas on some good ol’ ramen recipes.

Design »

[24 Feb 2012 | No Comment | ]
Starbucks in Dazaifu: We need more coffee shops like this

Starbucks build coffee shops that attract people to hang out for a wide variety of reasons, and one of them is beautiful design and architecture. Yes, every Starbucks store has its own unique identity, but some are much more interesting than others.

Entertainment, Fun »

[20 Jan 2012 | No Comment | ]
Capcom-themed restobar to open in Tokyo

The maker of videogames like Street Fighter, Mega Man, and Dead Rising is opening a bar/restaurant in Japan, complete with game kiosks, a merchandise store and a Capcom-themed menu.

World News »

[8 Dec 2011 | No Comment | ]
World’s oldest dog, Pusuke, dies at 26

How does one cope with the death of a beloved pet who’s been a constant companion for nearly three decades?

Fun »

[7 Nov 2011 | No Comment | ]
Hey, Samurai! Show me what you can do!

Check out this sorta old but still amazing video of “modern Samurai” Isao Machii as his skills are put to three tests — each harder than the next.

Technology »

[25 Oct 2011 | No Comment | ]
Clapping Robot Hands

I hate robots in general. But whether we like it or not, these pesky machines are destined to become a part of our everyday lives. Twenty years from now, even robots will do your clapping for you.

Fun »

[26 Sep 2011 | No Comment | ]
Japanese restaurant serves gigantic sushi [VIDEO]

If you love sushi and are free for a trip to Japan’s Aichi Prefecture, don’t forget to drop by The Umewaka Restaurant in Anjo City, which is famous for serving arguably the world’s largest sushi dishes.

Headline, World News »

[26 Aug 2011 | No Comment | ]
Japan PM Naoto Kan Resigns

Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan announced Friday he was resigning as head of the Democratic Party of Japan after almost 15 months in office.

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