Twitter Goes Nuts Over Video Of Tiny Pig Balancing On Ball In Middle Of Tokyo.
Sometimes all it takes is a nine-second video to make the entire internet sit up and take notice. A short clip of a tiny pink...
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This Happy Shiba Inu Loves To Smile And Is Stealing Hearts All Around The World.
Beverly L. Jenkins |
Sep 26, 2020
It's not always easy to tell if a dog is happy or sad just by glancing at their face, but pups like Uni make their...
Read more10 Times This Cat Fit In Perfectly With His Shiba Inu Siblings
Corinne Sanders |
Sep 21, 2020
When it comes to Kiki and his canine siblings, the phrase "fighting like cats and dogs" couldn't be further from the truth! Saki, Ibuki, and...
Read moreJapanese Photographer Captures “Ninja” Cats In Hilariously Agile Poses.
Beverly L. Jenkins |
Aug 20, 2020
Like many artists, photographer Hisakata Hiroyuki has been exploring new techniques and subjects while stuck at home. Using high-speed photography methods, Hisakata has been capturing...
Read moreTiny Museum In Japan That Displays Rocks With Faces Is Our New Favorite Thing.
Ashley Ziegler |
Aug 12, 2020
Over the course of 50 years, ShÅji Hayama collected rocks that looked like they had faces. Originally, he began gathering them to sell them in...
Read moreNeighbor’s Daily Street Exercise Classes Bring Community Together.
Corinne Sanders |
Jul 19, 2020
If we've learned anything from the novel coronavirus pandemic, it's that people will always find ways to come together, even if it's from a safe...
Read moreMonk Combines Beatboxing With Meditation For An Epic New Sound.
Ashley Ziegler |
Jul 17, 2020
Yogetsu Akasaka of Japan has been a Zen Buddhist monk since 2015, but he also has a deep passion for music. After hearing someone beatbox...
Read moreJapanese Man Uses Microsoft Excel To Create Unbelievable Masterpieces.
Ashley Ziegler |
Jun 25, 2020
There are so many different things you can do with Microsoft Excel, but a lot of people (*raises hand*) has no idea how to do...
Read more15 Breathtaking Photos Of The Flower Fields In Japan’s Hitachi Seaside Park
Corinne Sanders |
May 27, 2020
Japan is famous for its gorgeous flowers, from Mr. Kuroki's pink shibazakura fields to the blossoms of Takizakura, a 1,000-year-old cherry tree. Hitachi Seaside Park in...
Read more1,000-Yr-Old Cherry Tree Stands As Powerful Reminder That We Can Get Through Anything.
Corinne Sanders |
Apr 18, 2020
Every spring, tourists flock to Miharu, Japan, to behold an ancient symbol of strength and resilience. At more than 1,000 years old, the Takizakura, or...
Read moreJapanese Mom Creates Gorgeous Bento Lunches That Are (Almost) Too Pretty To Eat.
Beverly L. Jenkins |
Mar 30, 2020
Many chefs believe that you "eat with your eyes first." This means they take a lot of care in the presentation of their food, arranging...
Read morePeople With Severe Disabilities Can Now Work Thanks To Innovative Café With Robots.
Corinne Sanders |
Feb 21, 2020
Some people fear that robots will replace humans in the workplace, but at DAWN Café in Japan that couldn't be further from the truth. In...
Read more19 Good News Stories You Might Have Missed In 2019
Beverly L. Jenkins |
Jan 3, 2020
We live in an age where there's almost too much news to report. It can be easy to become overwhelmed by all the negative news...
Read moreParents Come Up With Funny Solution For Toddler Who Wants Mommy Nonstop.
Beverly L. Jenkins |
Jan 1, 2020
When kids are little it can be hard for parents to get even a moment to themselves. Nezi and Fuki Sato of Japan have noticed...
Read moreJapanese High Schoolers Pull Off Stunning Gymnastics Routine.
Ashley Ziegler |
Dec 6, 2019
When the summer Olympics roll around every four years, people from all over the world demonstrate just how much they enjoy gymnastics. Believe it or...
Read more13 Yrs After Losing Arm In Accident, Violinist Wows Judges On International Stage.
Beverly L. Jenkins |
Aug 1, 2019
Manami Ito of Japan has played the violin since she was a small child, but a tragic accident in 2004 almost ended her musical career...
Read moreAfter Wife Goes Blind, Husband Spends 2 Yrs On Romantic Plan To Get Her Smiling Again.
Corinne Sanders |
Jul 29, 2019
Mr. Kuroki wasn't sure if he'd ever be able to pull his wife out of the depths of despair when she lost her sight. But...
Read moreNavy Family Stationed In Japan Tears Up Receiving Sweet Note From Elderly Neighbor.
Beverly L. Jenkins |
Jun 28, 2019
Military families are accustomed to moving around a lot, and many look forward to meeting new people and making friends all over the world. Reddit...
Read moreThese Japanese Servers Are Guaranteed To Forget Your Order, & That’s Exactly Why They Were Hired.
Anastasia Nuanes |
Jun 16, 2017
Although dementia is not a specific disease, it is a condition that can affect more than 3 million people in the United States and 47...
Read moreHumble Inventor Brings ‘Sharks’ To Tears With Most Emotional Pitch Ever.
Lizzie Combs |
Mar 23, 2017
While the popular ABC show "Shark Tank" is all about striking business deals, it's not uncommon for passionate contestants to end up in tears as they...
Read moreHipster Grandparents Go Viral, Coordinate Outfits Every Day For 37 Years.
InspireMore Staff |
Mar 7, 2017
In just three short months, a Japanese couple in their 60's amassed over 100,000 followers on Instagram by wearing matching outfits every day. The silver...
Read moreWoman Asks Dog To “Bark Softer,” His Hilarious Response Has Internet Cracking Up.
Lizzie Combs |
Jan 24, 2017
We've seen some dogs with pretty impressive tricks before. Remember this adorable dog who could "play" the drums and other instruments? How about this dog...
Read moreMom Crafts Elaborate Scenes Around Napping Twins. Her Adorable Creations Will Take Your Breath Away!
Lizzie Combs |
Sep 23, 2016
We have shared stories before of moms who use their babies' nap-times as opportunities for mini photo-shoots. There's the pair of preemies who become bears...
Read moreNerdy Girl Trained By Japan’s Most Famous Drummer Since Age 5, Now She’s One Of The Best In the World.
Randall Neely |
Apr 4, 2016
Born in the suburbs of Nagoya, Japan in 1997, Senri Kawaguchi began learning drumming at the ripe age of 5! And by 8-years-old she was...
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