Entries tagged #japan on Unique.https://unique.rzen.dev/en-ushttps://unique.rzen.dev/reviews/cafecat-marshmallows/https://unique.rzen.dev/reviews/cafecat-marshmallows/From a Japanese shop that sells nothing but marshmallows: two cats and four paw pads to a box, every face drawn by hand, and a rare all-white one that counts as luck.Wed, 02 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMTkitchenjapancoffeegiftablehandmademarshmallowhttps://unique.rzen.dev/reviews/karafuneya-coffee/https://unique.rzen.dev/reviews/karafuneya-coffee/Karafuneya Coffee's Sanjo flagship in Kyoto has run since 1972, carries around 150 parfait and sundae flavors off a wall of plastic food samples, and will build a ¥60,000 parfait that serves 20 to 25 people with a week's notice.Sat, 08 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMTplacesjapankyotodessertcafekissatenparfaithttps://unique.rzen.dev/reviews/oshirado/https://unique.rzen.dev/reviews/oshirado/At Denshoen folk museum in Tono, roughly a thousand mulberry-wood effigies of Oshira-sama — the horse-and-girl deity from Yanagita's 1910 Tono Monogatari — hang wrapped in decades of visitors' prayer cloth.Sat, 08 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMTplacesjapanfolkloremuseumstonoiwatehttps://unique.rzen.dev/reviews/japanese-anatomical-woodblock-prints/https://unique.rzen.dev/reviews/japanese-anatomical-woodblock-prints/An 1855 Japanese woodblock print staffs the digestive system with tiny workers — a fire-tending scholar in the heart, two guards posted at the 'urine gate' and 'feces gate' — usually credited online to Kunisada, though UCSF's own catalog names a far more obscure Utagawa artist.Sat, 25 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMThistoryukiyo-eanatomyjapanwoodblock-prints