Electric Fork Simulates Salt By Stimulating Your Tongue

Posted on 11/04/2016 by Steve Levenstein

An electric fork developed by researchers at Tokyo University could be a boon for people restricted to low-salt or salt-free diets. Salty, sour and even metallic tastes can be evoked by the innovative battery-powered fork.

Cones Of Smilence : Japan’s Top 10 Cute, Kooky & Quirky Traffic Safety Cones

Posted on 06/04/2016 by Steve Levenstein

Safety cones have become so commonplace along Japanese roadways and walkways, those who deploy them must resort to extremes in order to have the portable warning sentinels stand out in the crowd. These 10 examples of startling safety cone scenery reflect the current state of affairs in prominent pyramidal triangulation.

Honda’s Limited Edition HT3 Driving Shoes Put The Rubber To The Road

Posted on 01/04/2016 by Steve Levenstein

Honda reached for the sky with the innovative HondaJet but now the Japanese automaker has taken a step back with the down-to-earth Honda HT3 Driving Shoe.

Easter KitKats From Japan Evoke Bunnies & Pancakes

Posted on 07/03/2016 by Steve Levenstein

Nestle Japan has no idea what you're talking about, so they made a limited edition pancake flavored KitKat just for Easter!

McDonalds Japan’s Serves Up French Fries With Chocolate Sauce

Posted on 28/01/2016 by Steve Levenstein

McDonalds Japan answers the question absolutely nobody's been asking: Why can't I drizzle my fries with chocolate sauce?

Banana Stuffer Turns Boring Bananas Into Sweet & Delicious Snacks

Posted on 03/01/2016 by Steve Levenstein

The Sonna! Chocobana-na kit is just the thing for parents whose fussy kids turn their noses up at healthy bananas. Next time finicky eaters say “stuff it,” you can do just that!

Fruit Wrap Toilet Paper Juices Up Any Bathroom Decor

Posted on 07/12/2015 by Steve Levenstein

Award-winning “The Fruits Toilet Paper” from Japan's Latona Marketing design studio will add a little sweetness to any bathroom, though users will quickly find its beauty is only skin deep.

Kaoiro, An Emoji Stamper With A Retro Design

Posted on 01/12/2015 by Steve Levenstein

Kaoiro, the Japanese Kaomoji Stamper, allows users to stamp up to 2,000 different ASCII art facial expressions - emoji, in other words - on school assignments, work memos, divorce papers and more. Oxford Dictionaries has named "emoji" their Word of the Year for 2015 so don't get left behind the times!

Military Camouflage Kimonos Turn Ninjas Into Fashionistas

Posted on 27/11/2015 by Steve Levenstein

Love the look and feel of traditional Japanese kimonos but wish they came in patterns more, say, Rambo-esque? Wish no more: “Battle Dress Uniform” kimonos in military-spec camouflage patterns not only look badass, they're a lot more comfortable than a full metal jacket.

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