Search results
492 results, page 1 of 10
Japanese Blood Type Theory: A Crash Course
For Japanese people, knowing whether you’re A, B, AB or O blood type is more common than knowing your star sign.
Ametora: Tokyo Fashion Subculture
Ametora, short for “American Traditional”, is best defined as being Japan’s own take on the fashion worn by American Ivy League College students and the British elite in…
10 Japanese Iris Gardens In and Around Tokyo
In Tokyo this rainy season? Welcome the start of summer with these beautiful Japanese iris gardens in and around the city!
Niseko Adventure Centre’s Summer Kids Day Camps
Keen to get the kids away from their digital life and into nature? These Niseko summer day camps mustn't be missed!
8 Japanese Beauty Secrets You Can Start Using Right Now
Here are a few Japanese beauty secrets that have kept the women of Japan feeling youthful, toned and beautiful from centuries ago.
Mother’s Day in Tokyo: Special Experience and Gift Ideas
Go the extra mile for that special woman in your life. Here are the best specials and ideas for Mother’s Day in Tokyo 2024.
Dating Apps in Japan 2024: What’s Worth It and Not?
12 dating apps in Japan ranked! Languages, fees, popularity or selling point: we try them all to help you find your better half.
Children’s Day in Japan: A Guide to Kodomo No Hi
You might have noticed colorful fish-shaped flags hanging on balconies while going out. That means it's almost Children's Day in Japan!
Tokyo Area Events for May 2024: Golden Week
The Tokyo events in May 2024 will start with the usual Golden Week festivities. And with all the extra days off, there's lots to do!
10 Unique Character Shops in Tokyo
Find your next cute or quirky obsession with this list of 10 best under-the-radar-themed unique character shops in Tokyo.
The Best Japanese Shows To Get A Sense Of Tokyo
These Japanese web shows offer you a free tour of Tokyo! Experience life in the city without actually being there.
This Week: Tokyo Area Events for April 22 – 28, 2024
Here are some of the best family-friendly Tokyo area events we've handpicked out for the last week of April.
10 Japanese Azalea Gardens In and Around Tokyo 2024
We rounded up some of the very best Japanese azalea gardens in and around Tokyo to get to know these bold and beautiful flowers.
Italian Jewelry Brand FOPE Opens a Flagship Store in Ginza
Joining only two other international flagships in London and Venice, FOPE Ginza Japan clientele just can’t get enough.
Trending In Tokyo: TikTok Made Me Go
Although many places are trending in Tokyo and have become viral on TikTok overnight, are they really all worth visiting?
This Week: Tokyo Area Events for April 15 – 21, 2024
This week in Tokyo we've got the upcoming Tokyo Rainbow Pride Festival along with a handful of other exciting events. There's so much to do, see and celebrate…
10 New Japanese Skincare Products for Spring 2024
Get ready to elevate your beauty game with 10 all-new trendsetting Japanese skincare finds for spring 2024.
Bethany “Bitsii” Nakamura on Breathing New Life into Abandoned Homes in Japan
Designer and content creator Bethany Nakamura shares how she got involved in restoring and living in abandoned homes in Japan.
100 Yen Shop Must Haves for Home Decor
Here’s our recommendation for the best 100 yen shop must haves for home decor. Buy them at Japan's Daiso, CanDo and Seria!
This Week: Tokyo Area Events for April 8 – 14, 2024
This week, there are tons of nature related events in Tokyo. From Earth Day to the Midtown Blossom event and more, there's tons to see and do!
Cherry Blossom Season in Tokyo: Everything You Need to Know
From the history to the best hanami spots, unique events and must try recipes, here is your ultimate guide to cherry blossom season in Tokyo.
Japanese Self-Pleasure Toys for Women
Find your bliss with this Savvy Tokyo guide to Japanese self-pleasure toys for women for every taste and budget.
Magical Girl Anime: The Lasting Legacy
The genre's history, why it is still relevant today and the best places in Tokyo to go if you are a magical girl anime fan.
This Week: Tokyo Area Events for April 1 – 7, 2024
Due to the recent cold snap, it looks like cherry blossom season hasn't officially started yet. On the bright side, it gives us more time to plan out…
Summer Tech Camp Programs For Kids in Japan 2024
Are you searching for an extraordinary summer adventure for your little explorers? Here are the best summer tech camp programs in Japan.
School Entrance Ceremony in Japan: Preparation For Parents
Wondering what to expect at your child’s nyuugakushiki? Read on to learn about the school entrance ceremony in Japan!
Top 5 Tokyo Fashion Color Trends This Spring 2024
Unveil this season’s trendy palette! Explore our curated list of the top five Tokyo fashion color trends for spring 2024.
Okuizumo: Timeless Beauty Forged in the Heart of Japan
A luxurious getaway in Okuizumo holds secrets to Japan’s artisan heritage. Discover the traditions of Shimane’s past and present.
This Week: Tokyo Area Events for Mar. 25 – 31, 2024
Make the most out of spring! We're back with our weekly roundup of family-friendly Tokyo area events to help you maximize this season.
Tokyo Cherry Blossom Viewing: The Most Beautiful Spots for 2024
Visit these 10 most beautiful Tokyo cherry blossom viewing spots with family and friends to see the blooms at their best!
LGBTQ+ Events in Tokyo for 2024
Here are some creative ways to get out and be yourself, from everyday activities to annual celebrations enjoy these LGBTQ+ events in Tokyo.
Japanese Facial Sheet Masks Explained
Japanese facial sheet masks are loved worldwide but with all the choices out there these days, how can we tell them apart?
This Week: Tokyo Area Events for Mar. 18 – 24, 2024
Cherry blossom season is right around the corner! While the forecast is a little bit earlier this year than last, it's still a great excuse to go outdoors…
Hanami Handbook: Celebrating Cherry Blossom Season in Japan 2024
It’s time to make your cherry blossom dreams come true and craft your ideal sakura adventure and memorable hanami!
100 Yen Shop Must Haves For Cherry Blossom Viewing 2024
Here is our list of 100 yen shop must haves for cherry blossom viewing 2024! Pack these in your bag for the ultimate hanami.
Coping With White Day’s Emotional Toll in Japan
A purely commercial holiday that started in the 1970s, White Day in Japan isn't always what it's advertised.
This Week: Tokyo Area Events for Mar. 11 – 17, 2024
Let's enjoy the warmer weather and sunnier days by exploring Tokyo and the greater Tokyo area. From attending outdoor charity events like Peace on Earth to celebrating man's…
Spring Music and Art Festivals with Cherry Blossoms in Tokyo 2024
As cherry blossoms unfurl, so do the hearts of artists. Here are our top picks of spring music and art festivals in Tokyo.
Tokyo Art Scene: Impression, Form and Intention
Explore unique art exhibitions in Tokyo highlighting emerging talent and some of the world’s most relevant artists.
15 Cherry Blossom Cosmetics for 2024
Add a touch of sakura to your spring self-care routine! See our list of 15 cherry blossom cosmetics for 2024.
How to Switch to Cashless Shopping in Japan
Sick of using cash everywhere and having your wallet always full? Here's how to make the switch to cashless shopping in Japan.
This Week: Tokyo Area Events for Mar. 4 – 10, 2024
Say hello to spring! Visit these family-friendly Tokyo area events that we're sure you'll love. Let's make the most out of the new season!
Hinamatsuri: Girls’ Day Celebration In Japan
On March 3, Japan celebrates Hinamatsuri. This holiday is dedicated to girls and their families' hopes for a bright and happy future.
Mai Shoji, Freelance Announcer and Media Maven
Explore Mai Shoji, the media maven's extraordinary path as a freelance announcer and her versatile voice in various media.
Celebrating International Women’s Day in Tokyo 2024
Looking for a fun way to celebrate International Women’s Day in Tokyo? Here are 10 inspiring events to get you involved this March!
This Week: Tokyo Area Events for Feb. 26 – Mar. 3, 2024
Looking for some family and pet-friendly Tokyo area events? Here's our list for this upcoming week. Enjoy early spring in an around Tokyo!
Tokyo Tattoo: My First Time Getting Inked in Japan
Read on to learn about my first Tokyo tattoo experience, how I plan to navigate Japan with my ink and get some insight from a local artist.
Laser Hair Removal in Japan
Considering laser hair removal in Japan? Here’s what to expect plus five English speaking salons in Tokyo!
Unique Ways To Celebrate Strawberry Season in Tokyo 2024
Tokyoites and visitors alike can immerse themselves in the most unique ways to enjoy the strawberry season in Tokyo.
This Week: Tokyo Area Events for February 19 – 25, 2024
Looking for something to do this coming week? Check out our compilation of the best of Tokyo area events. Have an awesome week ahead!