Culture | Japan Pulse Nov 9, 2012
Today's J-blip: Otoshidama Kit Kat
Lifestyle | Japan Pulse Dec 8, 2011
by Felicity Hughes
It'll be nengajo time soon, and clever entrepreneurs have got you covered.
Business | YEN FOR LIVING Jan 3, 2011
'Tis the season for shrines and temples to rake it in
by Philip Brasor and Masako Tsubuku
Come the new year, shrines and temples really cash in on a giving tradition.
Business | Japan Pulse Dec 7, 2010
Real New Year's greetings to virtual addresses
by Sandra Barron
Japan Postal Service acts as a go-between exchanging real cards between online friends.
Culture | Japan Pulse Dec 16, 2009
Show your stripes in the new year
by Felicity Hughes
In preparation for the Year of the Tiger, Canon and Japan Post Office do their bit to help render the ferocious feline as kawaii as possible.
People | WEEK 3 Jan 18, 2009
New Year's videos show the Imperials are well connected
by Edan Corkill
The posting of Queen Elizabeth II's Christmas Message on YouTube last year made news around the world. Less well known is the fact that Japan's Imperial family has been offering videos among other entertaining content on their Web site for the last five years. ...