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Japan’s First Yen-Pegged Stablecoin: JPYC Set to Launch in 2025

Japan’s first yen-pegged stablecoin JPYC is set to launch in 2025, backed by deposits and government bonds. Discover its impact on global digital finance.
Environmental Awareness

Bears on the Rise in Japan: From Mountain Trails to Urban Streets

Bear sightings and attacks are making headlines in Japan in 2025, from remote hiking trails to suburban neighborhoods. Learn why encounters are increasing, what’s driving the trend, and how locals are staying safe.
Environmental Awareness

#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.
Japan Current Events

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.
Environmental Awareness

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.
Food & Drink in Japan

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.
Food & Drink in Japan

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.
Fashion Trends

Japan’s Latest Gen Z Fashion Obsession: The Balloon Skirt

Discover the balloon skirt trend taking over Japan in 2025. From TikTok to Harajuku, Gen Z is styling this voluminous piece in fun, versatile ways. Learn how to wear it!
Buzzwords in Japan

📷 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.
Buzzwords in Japan

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.