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Japan’s Hottest Summer Ever: Global Comparison and How People Are Staying Cool

Japan is enduring its most extreme summer yet, with temperatures reaching 41.8°C. Discover how it compares globally, how it’s impacting agriculture and tourism, and what locals are doing to survive—from cold brew tea to wearable cooling ponchos.

2025.08.09

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Why Japan’s Convenience Store Parfaits Are a Must-Try: The Rise of Famima’s “The Parfait” Series

Explore why Famima's “The Parfait” series is winning over dessert lovers in Japan. From rich layers to café vibes at home, discover the appeal of konbini parfaits.

2025.08.08

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Why Fireworks Festivals Are Taking Over Japanese TikTok in Summer 2025

Discover why traditional Japanese fireworks festivals are going viral on TikTok in summer 2025. Explore cultural roots, post-COVID revival, and top trending tags.

2025.08.07

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Fairy Grunge in Japan: A Dreamy Rebellion Taking Over Gen Z’s Closet

Discover how Japan’s Gen Z is embracing Fairy Grunge—a dreamy blend of grunge and fairycore. Explore the trend's rise on TikTok, Instagram, and local fashion culture.

2025.08.05

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🎵 Japan’s New Viral Dance: “Baibai FIGHT!” by CANDY TUNE

Discover how ILLIT’s “Baibai FIGHT!” has taken over Japanese TikTok with its chocolate-inspired choreography, oshi culture energy, and viral appeal among Gen Z.

2025.08.04

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“Eho Eho”: The Adorably Honest Meme Capturing Gen Z Japan

Discover “Eho Eho,” the viral Japanese meme capturing Gen Z's love for small wins and cozy self-expression. Learn how it started, how it's used, and why it’s spreading fast.

2025.08.01

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AI x Nishijin Weaving: Kyoto’s Traditional Textile Meets Innovation

Discover how AI and Kyoto’s master weavers are collaborating to reinvent Nishijin textiles—preserving tradition through innovation.

2025.07.31

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Demon Slayer’s Infinite Castle Arc Sparks Frenzy in Japan: A Summer 2025 Blockbuster

Discover why Demon Slayer’s Infinite Castle Arc is Japan's hottest movie this summer. Record-breaking box office, fan reactions, and what's next for Tanjiro and Akaza.

2025.07.25

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📷 Why Gen Z in Japan Is Obsessed with Disposable Cameras Again

Discover why Japan’s Gen Z is falling in love with Fujifilm’s disposable cameras. From “emoi” vibes to analog storytelling, explore the retro trend lighting up Instagram.

2025.07.24

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Cuddly Comfort: Japanese Hotels Now Offer Beds for Plush Toys

Japanese hotels like Toyoko Inn are embracing the “nuikatsu” trend with mini beds and pajamas for plush toys. Discover the kawaii side of travel in Japan.

2025.07.23

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