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Foreigners are surprised by the cheapness of glasses in Japan and how quickly they are made. People with good eyesight wearing glasses for fashion are unique... read more

Sengoku warlords, along with ninja and samurai, are currently very popular among foreigners. Foreigners who are introduced to Sengoku warlords through games ... read more

What can be done to draw foreign tourists to the countryside? Local governments all around Japan are trying to figure out how to attract inbound tourism. S... read more

Japan has a culture of subtractive aesthetics. By pruning and eliminating that which is unnecessary, the greatness and beauty of the essence is accentuated. ... read more

Since the Great East Japan Earthquake, Japanese people have become more cognizant of disaster prevention, disaster prevention related books and websites have... read more

Three deep fried foods – tempura, chicken karaage, and tonkatsu – made it into the top ten of “Favorite Japanese Foods” ranked by foreign tourists. Japanese ... read more

The concept of senpai and kohai is rare in the world. “Why do you have to obey senpai?” “Why do senpai have to pay for kohai?” Relationships between people t... read more

This is the 13th year since Cool Japan started. "Slurping noodles is gross!" "Taking pictures of food is weird!" How have things that all the foreigners said... read more

How have things that all the foreigners said are not cool in our 12 years of broadcasting changed as time has passed? In part 2 we perform a thorough 2-week ... read more

Japanese people ask others what their blood type is and discuss blood type personality assessment as a replacement for greetings. Although this is common amo... read more

Glass products are one of Japan's surprisingly unknown world-class technologies that it is proud of. A Japanese glassmaker boasts a top-class market share of... read more

Japanese fashion is gathering attention from around the world. With not only women but men using makeup and there being fashionable seniors, How does the wor... read more

With foreigners swarming to the Arashiyama bamboo forest in Kyoto, Japanese bamboo is very popular right now. Japanese people have used bamboo for various da... read more

Many foreigners have been visiting Kagurazaka these days. It's not a tourist location for Japanese people, but that's exactly what is appealing to foreigners... read more

With a desire to do hanami in Japan, foreign tourists who come to Japan just as cherry blossoms go into full bloom are increasing. This time's theme is “Flow... read more

Gyoza originated in China. However, grilled gyoza is now becoming popular around the world as a Japanese food. A gyoza bar where people line up appeared in F... read more

The fourth “Cool Japan Outing” is in Fukui Prefecture. Fukui Prefecture is one of the prefectures with the fewest foreigner visitors, being domestically rank... read more

The summer season for excursions has arrived. So this time's theme is “Outdoors”. There is currently an outdoor boom in Japan. The car camping population inc... read more

The fifth Cool Japan Outing is in Yamaguchi Prefecture. Yamaguchi's unalterable gourmet food is pufferfish. However, it is very unpopular among foreigners, w... read more

Currently, Showa retro is popular not only among the young but among foreigners as well. They go to retro izakaya and dagashi bars, and some get excited abou... read more

Fabric is one of Japan's industrial products that are popular among foreigners. There are textiles, dyes, and patterns that have remained unchanged from long... read more

Restaurants under train tracks including those of Yurakucho are currently very popular among foreigners. They are gathering attention as a place where you ca... read more

The thing that foreigners living in Japan are incomparably impressed by is repairs. Is it only Japan that responds to lock and plumbing repairs 24/7? The pas... read more

The sixth episode of Cool Japan Outing is in Miyazaki Prefecture. It used to be the number one honeymoon destination and the standard location where professi... read more

Foreigners have many questions for young Japanese people, such as "Why don't you hit on girls?", "Aren't you interested in politics?", and "Why don't you hav... read more

A series where we rediscover the appeals of Tokyo in anticipation of 2020. Repeat foreign tourists are increasing. Recently, unexpected places are gathering ... read more

The 7th COOL JAPAN Outing is in Nara Prefecture. It has the most national treasures and important cultural properties in Japan and, along with Kyoto Prefectu... read more

"Japanese people tend to press the ‘close’ button on elevators." "Japanese people tend to wear big shoes." "Japanese people tend to care about change." These... read more

The 5th COOL JAPAN Outing is in Yamaguchi Prefecture. Tourist spots such as Akiyoshidai and Kintai Bridge are known among Japanese people, but foreigners hav... read more