by Venese | Last updated Jul 1, 2025 | Moving to Japan
I am writing this because I have gained what I believe to be good insights into corporate life in Japan, the corporate culture and corporate mentality in Japan through having lived in Japan for nearly 8 years, 4 of which I spent studying contemporary Japanese culture...
by Venese | Last updated Jul 1, 2025 | Moving to Japan
Walking in Japan isn’t just great exercise—it’s also a fantastic way to stumble upon hidden gems like cozy hole-in-the-wall coffee shops or intimate family-owned restaurants dishing out mouthwatering Japanese cuisine. So, lace up your walking shoes and get...
by Venese | Last updated Mar 11, 2022 | Japan Travel
With everyone stuck indoors and travel bans implemented all over the world, it is difficult for all of us travel junkies not to miss going out and exploring a different place. We have heard that numerous people had to cancel their trips to Japan. So today, we are...
by Venese | Last updated Nov 28, 2025 | Japan Pop Culture
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 version of Japanese culture, the reality of living in Japan offers a...
by Venese | Last updated Jul 1, 2025 | Japanese Culture & Language
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 romantic/sexual partner on the side”. But is that the only definition of...
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