by Venese | Jun 29, 2020 | Japan Travel
Japan is a shopaholic’s paradise, offering a diverse array of shopping experiences catering to every taste and budget. From upscale boutiques flaunting designer labels to charming 100 yen stores brimming with adorable knick-knacks and household essentials, Japan...
by Venese | Jun 22, 2020 | Moving to Japan
When I first decided that I wanted to relocate to Japan from the US, I unwittingly embarked on a lengthy journey of preparation and research. The issue was, I wasn’t entirely certain about the process, and uncertainty loomed over every step of the way. Questions...
by Venese | Jun 18, 2020 | Learning Japanese
The Japanese language is known for its unique and fascinating characteristics, one of which is the frequent use of abbreviations, especially in casual conversations and texting. This linguistic trend reflects the dynamic and evolving nature of Japanese, making it more...
by Venese | May 30, 2020 | Japan Travel
Riding Tokyo trains is a joy compared to transport in most other major cities. It’s reliable, clean, bright, and generally safe. On top of that, it’s not extortionately expensive (normally about 170-350 yen a trip—a bargain!). Here are some unspoken subway rules of...
by Venese | May 24, 2020 | Japan Travel
Hello, I’m Ema, a Tokyo local who has spent most of my life in this vibrant city, with additional years in Malaysia, China, and the US. Thanks to my multicultural upbringing, I’ve always had an insatiable curiosity to explore different cultures and places around the...
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