I don’t travel to Japan often, but when I do, I wash my hands with conditioner. Is this some sort of strange Japanese tradition? I don’t think so. Maybe. But for me, it’s because I can’t read the ...

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An American tourist’s confusion over a missing bed in her Japanese hotel room has ignited both mockery and sympathy online. TikTok creator Autumn Anderson (@somethingicanholdonto) was traveling abroad ...

Asobi Systems' MOSHI MOSHI NIPPON project, which aims to spread and promote Harajuku's kawaii pop culture throughout the world, launched a unique and very popular Airbnb apartment in 2018 called MOSHI ...

An Australian mum has impressed hundreds on social media after sharing images of her stunning Japanese bathhouse inspired bathroom. When renovating the bathroom, Elissa, from Brisbane, and her partner ...

TOKYO - An increasing number of young people are living in tiny apartments in Japan, some even without bathrooms. The motivation behind this seems to be not only so they can live in a convenient ...

What could two cultures as distant in time and space as ancient Rome and the modern Japan have in commom? Such a question might sound like a riddle to many but is actually what inspired manga author ...