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Prime Minister Abe does super cute shuffle-jog into meeting room, China falls...
Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe met Russian President Vladimir Putin at the U.N. headquarters in New York on September 28 to discuss advancing negotiations on long-standing territorial disputes...
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We make a Russian Kentucky Fried Chicken sushi ginger sandwich
Our Japanese reporter Ahiruneko is an admitted gari (pickled ginger) maniac. Whenever he goes into a sushi restaurant he’s sure to polish off as much of the pink sweet and sour flakes as he does...
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Real-world Russia is a surprisingly awesome backdrop for anime girl Photoshop...
If anime girls suddenly started appearing in reality, you’d probably expect them to first show up in Japan, right? But as this collection of fan art photo edits proves, they look equally at home in...
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When food becomes friend: An unlikely friendship forms between a tiger and a...
Birds of a feather flock together, but sometimes tigers and goats can become pretty good friends too! This unlikely duo, living at the Far East Safari Park in the Primorsky region of Russia, has been...
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Wearable waves: Russian designer creates garments inspired by Hokusai...
Wear a wave to your next party with designs inspired by one of Japan’s most famous ukiyo-e woodblock prints. The beautiful garments are part of the sea-themed Spring/Summer 2016 collection from...
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Putin 2016 calendar lets you see the Russian president in ways you never...
Swooning ladies and manly men, your prayers have been answered. We’ve seen plenty of bizarre, burly, and butts-a-plenty calendars before (we even made one of our own), but never before have we seen...
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Every commuter’s nightmare: doors fail to close on moving Russian subway train
For when you need a little more excitement in your morning train ride! There’s a lot we take for granted in modern society: having internet access pretty much everywhere, seeing a Starbucks on every...
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Want to smell like Vladimir Putin? Splash his essence all over yourself【Video】
One of Moscow’s luxury department stores is selling a new fragrance inspired by the leader of Russia. Try it; they swear it’s not going to give you radiation poisoning. To some people, Vladimir Putin...
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Putin puts the moves on Russian judo team during practice in Sochi
Haven’t had enough of Vladimir Putin this past couple of weeks? Watch the Russian leader take a break from his presidential duties to rumble with the country’s national judo team. Following the...
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Russian artist creates mind-blowing collection of eerily lifelike dolls
With such uncannily lifelike flesh and features, it’s hard to believe these dolls aren’t real. Talented Russian dollmaker Michael Zajkov has been getting a lot of attention lately for his amazing...
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Drunk Russian man face-plants in the snow, decides it’s easier to just stay...
No matter how terrible of a day you’re having, there’s a good chance that this fellow’s having a worse one. The following video clip, supposedly from Russia, depicts a man crossing the road from the...
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How do you take your kitty? Cute art series brings coffee drinks to life as...
From espresso cats to cappuccino kittens, coffees with matching felines are the purr-fect afternoon pick-me-up. When Russian artist Elena Efremova sits down to enjoy a coffee, she sees more than just...
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Puppy as loyal as Hachiko saves young owner’s life in Siberia, gets a statue
This story of a three-year-old girl surviving over a week and a half in the woods with her pet dog has taken the Japanese Internet by storm, and is sure to give you a case of the warm fuzzies. Shortly...
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Neko motorcycle helmets featuring cute cat designs are purr-fect for cosplay...
Cats are continuing on their quest to rule the world, and this time they aim to stop traffic with their cuteness. This stunning collection of headgear, called Neko Helmets, or “Cat Helmets”, comes in...
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Artist creates the most amazing headwear out of the most innocuous material【Art】
These baroque-style wigs made entirely from paper are going to ba-low you away. Based in St. Petersburg, Russian artist Asya Kozina is stunning the Internet masses with her intricately sculpted...
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Bikini-clad Sailor Moon cosplayer hits the slopes for sexy snowboarding fun...
Because what else would you do in a Sailor Moon bikini? When people go skiing, snowboarding, or generally do anything in the snow, they tend to bundle up from head to toe, as one does when faced with...
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Russian figure skating champion who loves Sailor Moon wows Japanese fans,...
Move over Mao Asada, this 16-year-old figure skating superstar is stealing the hearts of Japanese fans. When you watch figure skating, it might seem all about flashy costumes, extended arms and...
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All-Russian maid cafe opening in Japan, crowdfunding exceeds goal by over...
Here’s your chance to meet, and maybe even take language lessons from or tour Russia with, Russian cosplayer and maid cafe manager Nastyan! There are a couple hundred maid cafes across Japan, but the...
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Russian Blogger Jailed for Playing Pokémon Go in Church Released
21-year-old still charged with “enticing religious hatred,” trial still pending A lawyers’ group stated on September 8 that a court in Yekaterinburg, Russia released Russian blogger Ruslan Sokolovsky...
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A cute Russian character transformed into yummy Japanese doughnuts? Yes, please!
A character from Russian children’s literature and Japanese doughnuts may sound like an unexpected combination, but the results sure look sweet! Japan certainly loves collaborations between sweets and...
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