This Monday, on the Japanese TV Show 月曜から夜ふかし(Getsuyou kara Yofukashi), in the Investigation Section, people sent a request to the staff in order to investigate it further. The request was about an Old Woman that has an unusual pet: a duck. The duck always follows the old woman on the streets of Tokyo and seems…

Trophies line the back wall of ‘Pizzeria e Trattoria Da ISA’ whilst the other wall is filled with photos of famous Japanese celebrities such as Takeshi Kitano pictured with the chef responsible for the restaurant’s award-winning reputation. Meanwhile, outside there is a row of wooden chairs that line the street waiting for the overflow of…

Japan is famous across the globe for its robots. When people imagine Japan they picture the giant robots from Gundam and Evangelion fighting or cutesy robots doing everything for you or recently even hotels completely staffed by robots who’ll look after your every need from checking in to room service. Now however there is a…