What’s happening in Japan now?
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Is Japan like anime? This is a question that intrigues many people fascinated by the colourful and vibrant world of Japanese animation. While anime portrays a captivating and sometimes exaggerated...
In a previous blog post, we delved into another hidden facet of Japanese culture—cheating—and explored why it’s more accepted here than in other countries. We defined cheating as “having a...
Are you hoping to learn Japanese? Learning a new language is challenging, but it is a fun and rewarding process, and you can start at home today. Many people think studying the Japanese language is...
After living in Japan for quite some time, I've had to get creative with how to optimise small Japanese homes. It's been an enjoyable challenge, and along the way, I've picked up some fantastic tips...
Though adultery is frowned upon in most parts of the world, it’s tolerated and even accepted by some as a natural part of Japanese dating culture. I first noticed this lax attitude in Japanese...
My ex-professor of Japanese studies liked to say that Japan was upside down to the rest of the world, unique and sometimes completely opposite. The way love and sex in Japan is approached is...
In Tokyo's vibrant late night ramen scene, these six establishments stand out as the pinnacle of culinary delight for those seeking a satisfying end-of-the-night indulgence. Following an evening of...
Japan offers a fascinating mix of old traditions and modern culture, providing many interesting stories to enjoy. Whether you love reading, watching movies, or binge-watching TV shows, Japanese...
Are you ready to dive into some seriously fun stuff? Japan is famous for its amazing culture and cool tech, but it's also a top spot for awesome entertainment. From anime with epic stories to video...
Have you seen Spirited Away? Remember No-Face and all the quirky characters in the bathhouse? Or perhaps you’ve met Totoro, the adorable creature that looks like a mix between a cat, an owl, and a...
Especially since the pandemic, many people are turning to cooking as a way to explore new flavours and cuisines. Japanese food and drinks offer a wide range of delicious and easy-to-make options...
We’ve all heard the term “yellow fever” before. No, not the mosquito-borne disease, but the social phenomenon where a non-Asian individual has a romantic or sexual preference for Asian, or “yellow,”...
What you need to bring on a trip varies depending on what country you’re visiting. For your Japan packing list, besides the basic things, this post contains everything you need to know, what you...
All-you-can-drink, nomihoudai, might be a foreign concept to many people since it’s probably not a common thing in your home country. You might be wondering if all-you-can-drink deals are expensive,...
Who doesn’t enjoy a delicious all-you-can-eat meal, tabehoudai, where you get to sample all kinds of dishes. For those of you that are new to Japanese cuisine, there is a lot for you to try. The...