Tag: holkidays

Would you watch a show that's nothing but a guy eating food? Many in Japan and the world already do - and now, they can see the movie.
How do you keep combini in Japan operating 24 hours a day during a labor shortage? Lawson thinks it has the answer.
Every year, more people in Japan die from choking on mochi, the country's famous chewy rice treat, than die in automobile accidents.
Dog owners in Japan love taking their pets to Shinto shrines for the perfect Instagram moment. But some shrines aren't pleased.
Two dudes made a mess of Shibuya Scramble early on Christmas Eve, shooting a fire extinguisher as pedestrians and drivers passed.
Not even Hashimoto Kanna can save NHK's morning drama Omusubi, with many saying its gyaru character rubs them the wrong way.

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