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Introducing ... the Japanese Fitness Phone (for bad breath too!)

The Japanese always seem to be at the forefront of technology, so it's no surprise that they've devised some ways to incorporate fitness into gadgets ... Read More »

In Japan, women are slimming down. Men? Not so much

The world as a whole seems to get bigger and bigger, and people in Japan are no exception. Well, half of them are anyway. The male half. That's right ... Read More »

How to stay healthy: Tips from people across the planet

The world is a big place and it seems like we get news items and magazine articles all the time about which nations are the healthiest or ... Read More »

Get beautiful skin by...taking a bath in Ramen noodles?

We all want good skin, and we've all heard of countless different ways to go about getting it, but sitting in an enormous bowl of Ramen noodle soup? ... Read More »

Long lifespans set health cost soaring in Japan

Japan has some of the longest lifespans in the world. And while this is a sign that they are healthier on average than the rest of the world, longer ... Read More »

The least fun video game ever: "Arm Spirit" will break your arm

Physically interactive games are all the rage lately, with the most common examples belonging to the Nintendo Wii game system. But pretending to swing ... Read More »

Why do the Japanese seem to be so naturally thin?

The Japanese seem to go in extremes when it comes to weight -- they're either very slender or they're a Sumo wrestler. It seems like you rarely see a ... Read More »

Hula Dancing is the next big thing in fitness?

Dancing is the latest trend in fitness, particularly of the belly, salsa and exotic variety. What about Hawaiian Hula dancing? Here, it seems to be ... Read More »

Japanese Monstrosity: Pizza Hut's Double Roll Pizza

I was pretty shocked to see this pizza ad from Japan over at Fitsugar. It's like a bunch of people got together and made a list of the top 5 foods in ... Read More »

Japanese trend: Coin-operated fitness

The Japanese are known for coming up with one crazy invention after another, and here's one more: Coin-operated fitness machines. They're popping up ... Read More »