Japan to Swimmers: No Nail Polish, Hair Dye or Earrings

by Laura Kenney Wed, Oct 21st 2009

Style Censorship Alert! Japan announced today that it's cracking down on the style antics of it's competitive swimmers. Swimmers may face lifetime bans from the sport if they decorate their fingernails or wear bright polish, dye their hair, or wear earrings.This may be a tough bill to face in a culture that's all about self expression - and revered for it's creative nail art. read more

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Japanese Suit Designed to Protect Against Swine Flu - Hogwash?

by Erin Donnelly Wed, Oct 7th 2009

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Japanese Shoppers Eschew Louis Vuitton for Walmart

by Melissa Schweiger Mon, Sep 21st 2009

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Kirsten Dunst Gets Anime-Mated

by Erin Donnelly Thu, Aug 27th 2009

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Lady Gaga Wears Hairy Elephant on Her Head While Performing 'Poker Face'

by Bee-Shyuan Chang Tue, Aug 11th 2009

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Miss Universe Japan - We Bow to You!

by Kristen Seymour Wed, May 13th 2009

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Japanese Loincloths for Ladies - Yea or Nay?

by Josh Loposer Mon, Apr 6th 2009

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Dude, the Man Bra is all the Rage in Japan

by Josh Loposer Tue, Feb 24th 2009

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