by Angelie | Nov 29, 2024 | Japan Travel, Japanese culture
Living in Japan has been full of surprises, and one of the things that really caught my attention was the number of beautiful Japanese shrines all over the country. At first, I just admired them for their beauty—the red torii gates, peaceful courtyards, and the quiet,...
by Angelie | Nov 6, 2024 | Life in Japan, Japan Nightlife, Japanese culture, Japanese food & Drinks
Tokyo’s nightlife is a thrilling experience, offering everything from cosy hidden bars and themed clubs to vibrant streets that come alive after dark. But for foreigners who don’t speak Japanese, this maze of neon lights and alleyways can seem daunting. Thankfully,...
by Angelie | Oct 31, 2024 | Japan Pop Culture, Japan Travel, Japanese culture, Life in Japan
Moving to Japan felt like stepping into one of my favourite anime series. And where else would a true otaku like me feel most at home than Akihabara? For anime and gaming fans, Akihabara is basically paradise. Known as the “electric town” of Tokyo, it’s a...
by Angelie | Oct 24, 2024 | Japan Reviews, Japanese culture
Ah, BASHI BURGER CHANCE. A delicious testament to the beauty of Japan’s otaku culture! I’ve been living in Japan for nearly 10 years now, and even after all this time, one thing that still blows my mind is how deeply people here dive into their hobbies. Whether...
by Angelie | Oct 7, 2024 | Japanese culture
Kabuki theatre, a cornerstone of Japanese performing arts, offers a mesmerising blend of drama, dance, and music that has enthralled audiences for centuries. Steeped in tradition yet continually evolving, Kabuki showcases the rich tapestry of Japanese culture through...
by Angelie | Aug 8, 2024 | Japan Travel, Japanese culture, Life in Japan
Sumo wrestling, a sport deeply embedded in Japanese culture, offers a unique and thrilling experience for travellers. This ancient martial art, with its dramatic clashes and ceremonial rituals, provides a fascinating insight into Japan’s rich cultural heritage....
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