Month: September 2026

What looks like an anime convenience store is actually a heartwarming way to serve the local community. All the big-name convenience stores in Japan have instantly recognisable features that can…

The new mobile model is also being considered for use in disaster-stricken areas. The future of Japanese convenience stores may be on wheels. Located at the south side of the…

Evangelista had a career-high 56 points last season and is entering the final year of a two-year, $3 million average annual value contract.

A great way to explores off-the-beaten-path Japan this autumn. You can make a strong argument that fall is the best time of year to travel in Japan. In summer you’ve…

The 27-year-old winger could bring some scoring punch to the Rangers' middle six.

In Ashley Percival’s world, a leopard can, in fact, change its spots. The Cornwall-based illustrator is behind a fanciful menagerie in which poodles, rotund birds, and boot-wearing insects try on…

This noodle dessert makes our brains malfunction. When it comes to Kagawa, udon is king. Not only is the climate ideal for growing wheat – udon is a wheat noodle…

My history with Vanilla OS goes back to 2022, when I covered its debut stable release, just a month after I landed this gig at It's FOSS (yapping about open…

When a portrait of aviation pioneer Ruth Rowland Nichols was taken while she stood beside her Lockheed Vega aircraft in 1931, she was already one of the most accomplished pilots…

After years of going up, onigiri prices are starting to come down. Onigiri (rice balls) used to be a Japanese convenience store item with no real downside. Tasty, filling, and…