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Whisper to Control Your AI? Japan’s “Whisphone” Could Be the Future of Voice Interfaces

Discover Whisphone, a Japanese prototype earbud that lets you control AI assistants with just a whisper. Learn how it works, its potential uses, and why it could be the future of private voice interfaces.

2025.08.15

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Japan’s Active Seniors: How the 60+ Generation Is Saving Smart and Living Fully

Discover how Japan’s Active Seniors are redefining retirement with smart savings, community networks, and active living — from senior discounts to time-based currency.

2025.08.14

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Japan’s “Oshikatsu” Boom: From Everyday Fandom to Quirky Devotion

If you follow Japanese pop culture online, you might have seen the word 推し活 (oshikatsu), which literally means “support ...

2025.08.13

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#HigasaDanshi: Why More Japanese Men Are Carrying Parasols in 2025

Discover Japan’s #HigasaDanshi trend: why more men are carrying parasols in 2025, from heatwave health tips to shifting gender norms and sleek designs.

2025.08.12

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Mysterious Yet Lovable: Why Japan Can’t Get Enough of Myaku-Myaku Again

Japan’s Expo 2025 mascot Myaku-Myaku is back in the spotlight. From “nui-dori” photo trends to viral TikTok videos, find out why this quirky character is winning hearts worldwide.

2025.08.11

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Japan’s Unique Food Delivery Trends: What Uber Eats Reveals About Everyday Life

Discover what Japan’s 2025 Uber Eats trends say about its food culture—from healthy custom soups to late-night ice cream and everyday essentials.

2025.08.10

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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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Hojicha Latte: Japan’s Summer Favorite Returns Stronger Than Ever

Discover why Hojicha Latte remains a popular summer drink in Japan. Learn where to try it, from trendy cafés to Lawson convenience stores, and how it blends health, flavor, and culture.

2025.08.06

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