In March of 2010, British newspaper The Telegraph published this article that speculated about an oncoming powerful earthquake there after dozens of giant oarfish have been found washed ashore on…
Japanese company Sega Toys is selling an insanely small grand piano which is an almost identical copy of a real piano.
This miniature piano, called Grand Pianist, measures 25 cm…
Just off the coast of Yonaguni Jima, part of the Japanese Ryukyu archipelago, a mysterious underwater formation was discovered in 1986. The submerged stone sculptures resemble stepped pyramids that could…
Japanese company Neurowear has invented cat ears on a headband that move and wiggle in response to your emotional state.…
Who would have thought? Montenegro, this tiny country in the Balkans, was officially at war with Japan until just recently — until 2006 to be precise.
This is certainly not…
You have seen sculptures made of wood, stone, clay, paper and who knows what else. But bananas? A 23-year old artist under the name Suu (スー) from Japanese art community…
Yokohama-based architectural firm LEVEL Architects has designed an unusual three-story family house that features an indoor slide.
Upon client’s request to include a slide in the design, the architects came…
At a recent press conference, Japanese robot company Vstone and Osaka Institute of Technology have announced the world’s first full robot marathon which will take place on February 24 in…
Last month, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building (Tokyo City Hall) was illuminated with an amazing light show to coincide with a conference of representatives of 11 major cities in Asia.…
A Japanese company One Face (ワンフェイス) offers a special service that can take your plain 2D mugshots and turn them into a realistic 3D portrait of your face.
Customers can…
