Steven Tyler and Naruto Taiyaki Honpo Team Up For a Treat You Need to Try
Japanese fish-shaped cakes have hooked the legends of rock and roll. Aerosmith is collaborating with nationwide bakery chain Naruto Taiyaki Honpo…
The Legendary $500 Bijin-Hime Strawberry of Japan
In the world of luxury fruits, the Bijin-Hime strawberry stands in a league of its own. Grown in Japan by expert…
The Legend of the $6,100 Japanese Densuke Watermelon
In 2008, a 17-pound watermelon sold at auction in northern Japan for a staggering $6,100, setting a record for the most…
A One-of-a-Kind Grand Seiko Sold for Record $478,800 at Auction
In 2022, a unique Grand Seiko timepiece smashed records when it sold for over $478,000 at auction – the highest price…
Hachiko’s Pop-Up Doghouse Draws Crowds in Tokyo
Japan’s beloved Hachiko statue was showcased to the public in a pop-up artwork display this weekend, drawing crowds eager to see…
Yamazaki 55-Year-Old Single Malt: This Japanese Whisky Costs More Than a Mansion
In the world of Japanese whisky, few releases generate as much excitement as a new expression from the legendary Yamazaki distillery….
$2.5 Million for a Toyota? Rare Shelby 2000GT Smashes Auction Records
On March 5, 2022, a rare 1967 Toyota 2000GT race car sold for an astounding $2.5 million at Gooding & Company’s…
Noodle Scarf: Woman’s Wacky Knitting Video Goes Viral
A bizarre internet craze took TikTok by storm – noodle knitting! In a video that has been viewed over millions of…
A Finger-Lickin’ Christmas: The Story Behind KFC’s Dominance in Japan
Fried chicken might seem like an unlikely dish to associate with Christmas, but in Japan, this delicious fast food has become…
Jouhatsu: Japan’s ‘Evaporated People’
In Japan, tens of thousands of people intentionally disappear every year. They are known as “jouhatsu” or “evaporated people”. These individuals…
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