Summer is here and with it comes the inevitable wave of fashion trends for your time under the sun. And what better way is there to bask in the sun’s glory than spending time at the beach… in a ...

In Toyko, a yearly religious festival has captured the Internet’s attention for all the right reasons. For those not familiar, Sanja Matsuri is part of Mikoshi season in Japan, a time in spring for ...

Loincloths called fundoshi have been the traditional underwear for Japanese men since ancient times, and though most now wear Western-style undershorts, they still don fundoshi at such events as local ...

Traditional Japanese fundoshi loincloths are both functional and fashionable, providing modesty for the modern man while still allowing a healthy influx of air around one’s nether regions. In fact, ...

There’s just something about Japan and this strange obsession with stealing underwear. In the Naniwa district of Osaka, 20 types of posters are currently on display to promote a town renewal project ...

In addition to being the day when women absolutely must give men chocolate, February 14 is apparently also 'Fundoshi day'. This conveniently placed celebration of the traditional Japanese loincloth is ...

TOKYO -- When someone mentions a fundoshi, or loincloth, one might imagine a group of sparingly clad men showing off their strength at a local festival. But in recent years in Japan, the humble ...