Food This sleeping 'rice bear' with an 'egg blanket' is almost too cute to eat (but yes we'd eat it) Caroline Siede

trumpism As Japan's trumpian leader prepares for war, Japanese people march for peace Cory Doctorow

Japan Lalah the cat is a master of the climbing wall Caroline Siede

art Fantastic vintage Japanese matchbox art David Pescovitz

animals Smooth chihuahua Nana has the derp game on lock Andrea James

Japan Tsujigiri: a ghastly samurai practice Mark Frauenfelder

Japan How Canadian and US expats celebrate Thanksgiving in Japan Mark Frauenfelder

Gadgets Amazing photos from Kinshasa's scrap car-parts megamarket Cory Doctorow

Japan The much-anticipated Part Three of the Tonoharu trilogy is hot off the press Mark Frauenfelder

Japan A travel diary about getting lost on the most isolated island in Japan Joel Neff

art The incredible and dying art of Japanese candy sculpture David Pescovitz

movies The 13 best Japanese horror movies Mark Frauenfelder

Japan Transfixing videos of industrial machinery accompanied by electronic music Rob Beschizza

Japan Japanese Hakone marquetry Rob Beschizza

videos Projection mapping on a moving surface with a high-speed projector Cory Doctorow

books Japanese Tattoos – Full of traditional and modern designs, characters and history in this photo-heavy book Kevin Kelly

happy mutants Mesmerizing animations of Japanese joinery Cory Doctorow

Japan Portland made a fantastic video to woo Japanese tourists Mark Frauenfelder

politics Priceless 170-year-old Japanese fart scroll digitized Andrea James

star wars Watch George Lucas and Star Wars characters in 1987 Japanese Panasonic TV commercials David Pescovitz