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Before you can start your dream life in Japan, don’t forget these important documents and administrative matters in your home ...
Apply to the latest job openings in this week's Top Jobs in Japan! Check out the newest positions in hospitality, social ...
Are you hungry enough to try these crazy food challenges in Japan? Can you consume 10 kilograms of curry rice? 100 Dumplings ...
Looking for a day trip from Tokyo? Visit Sawara in Chiba for canal rides, historic float festivals, and delicious local eel ...
Learn who’s responsible for home repairs in Japan, how to find repair services, and what Japanese words to use when things ...
Is anti‑foreign sentiment rising in Japan? Is melonpan going to kill you? A quick look at Sanseito and why people are afraid.
Slither into the spirit of the Year of the Snake with snake shrines in Japan! Discover shrines in Japan where snakes are divine.
Learn about the linguistic differences between the Japanese spoken in Kanto and those spoken in Kansai with these slang words.
Explore Japan’s Worst Tourist Traps and Where to Go Instead Some of the most famous destinations in Japan aren’t as great as advertised, but a better option might be just around the corner. By Laura ...
Let's explore the 10 One Piece statues in Kumamoto, each symbolizing the characters' connections to the area's history and the ongoing recovery efforts following the 2016 earthquake.
Japan is full of new experiences for the average foreigner. These experiences can range from the incredibly exciting, to the incredibly mundane. Driving in Japan falls somewhere between the two; ...
Not only is Ise Grand Shrine Japan's most important Shinto site—but it's also a great deep dive into Japanese culture and history.