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The Evolution of Maid Cafes: From Tradition to Trend in Japan

November 30, 2023 by Japan and Extra

Have you ever heard about a Maid Cafe in Japan? If you're roaming about some famous districts in Japan, especially in Akihabara, then you've definitely stumbled across some ladies in cute maid cosplay holding a sign promoting their cafe. And if it's your first time, you might even have tried it. In this blog, we've introduced the Maid Cafe about its origin, history and … [Read more...] about The Evolution of Maid Cafes: From Tradition to Trend in Japan

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Tokyo Metro tests its first unmanned security and cleaning robot at Tsukishima Station

June 26, 2020 By Japan and Extra

On June 12, Tokyo Metro conducted its first test run of using an unmanned robot to disinfect commonly used surfaces in Tsukishima station, located in the Chuo Ward of Tokyo. The robot, named Patoro (from the first two syllables of the Japanese word for “patrol”, パトロール or patorōru, and the “ro” from “robot”) was created […]

8 Japanese Films on Atomic Tragedy in Hiroshima and Nagasaki

September 20, 2023 By Japan and Extra

How Japanese Cinema Conveys the Legacy of Nuclear Warfare Oppenheimer, the blockbuster movie that left a lasting impact on audiences worldwide, has sparked discussions about the importance of inclusivity and the dangers of white male genius narratives. However, one aspect that often goes unnoticed in these discussions is the rich history of Japanese filmmaking and […]

Komatsu Aims for Mass Production of Remote Control System for Construction Equipment via 5G

October 20, 2023 By Japan and Extra

Construction Machinery Manufacturers Embrace Remote Control Technology Construction machinery manufacturers are making significant efforts in the field of remote control technology for construction equipment. Komatsu has initiated the provision of a remote control system using the high-speed communication standard, “5G.” Although they have been conducting demonstrative experiments, their plan is to introduce this technology to […]

Japan Airlines Wants to Help You Travel Without Luggage

September 22, 2023 By Japan and Extra

Enhancing Travel Comfort with Clothing Rentals When embarking on a journey, three essentials often come to mind: accommodation, food, and clothing. But why is it that while hotels and restaurants cater to lodging and dining needs, clothing remains an overlooked aspect of travel preparation? Moriya’s Innovative Idea Moriya recognized this gap and presented her solution […]

7 Best Airlines for Traveling to Japan

December 28, 2024 By Japan and Extra

After more than two years of pandemic-related closures, Japan has once again opened its doors to tourists. This exciting development has travelers eager to explore the Land of the Rising Sun. If you’re planning to embark on this journey across the Pacific Ocean, you might wonder: What’s the best airline to choose for your voyage […]

Japanese Artist Has Been Creating Miniature Scenes Every Day For 12 Years (20 Pics)

September 15, 2023 By Japan and Extra

Japanese Artist Tatsuya Tanaka: Transforming Ordinary Objects into Whimsical Miniature Worlds Tatsuya Tanaka, a celebrated Japanese artist, has gained international recognition for her enchanting miniature dioramas. With a unique talent, she breathes life into everyday objects, infusing them with imaginative narratives that transcend their mundane origins. From humble sugar cubes to unassuming plastic bags and […]

Cosplayer and media personality Kaho Shibuya weighs in on the Uzaki-chan debate

August 30, 2020 By Japan and Extra

From its initial serialization as a manga (illustrated by Take) in December 2017 on Niconico Seiga’s Dra Dra Sharp website to its anime adaptation by ENGI which began airing last month, “Uzaki-chan Wants to Hang Out!” has sparked controversy on both sides of the Pacific. The sexy slice-of-life odd-couple comedy about Shinichi Sakurai, an introverted […]

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