by Venese | Nov 20, 2020 | Blogs, Japanese culture
There are all sorts of reasons why people become fascinated with Japan, ranging from its rich and unique history to its iconic cultural motifs and its pioneering role in the global tech boom. Increasingly, however, people are drawn to Japan, Japanese culture, and...
by Venese | Aug 13, 2020 | Blogs, Japan Travel, Japanese food & Drinks
There are countless restaurants in Japan, and it would take lifetimes to try everything out! To help you figure out where to eat in Japan and where to go for different Japanese dishes during your time in Japan, here are the most popular Japanese chain restaurants for...
by Venese | Jul 28, 2020 | Blogs, Japanese culture
As you watch more and more Japanese anime, movies or TV shows, you’ll soon notice a few recurring themes. While genres may differ, there are many similar aspects shared amongst Japanese romance fiction, and some of these common tropes and plot devices have been used...
by Venese | Jul 15, 2020 | Blogs, Japanese culture
Do you know what wabi-sabi is? Yes, it rhymes and is fun to say, but it’s also so much more than that. It’s a belief that all of us can apply in our lives to see the world in a different way, and perhaps appreciate it just a little bit more. Here in this blog, you...
by Venese | Jul 13, 2020 | Blogs, Japan Travel, Life in Japan
There are many types of mixers and alcohol in Japan, and Japanese convenience stores—referred to as ‘konbini’ by locals—sell pretty much all of them, at really affordable prices. They are a great alternative to bars that may overprice alcohol. In fact, ‘konbini soto...
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