Japanese Twitter user こあたん Koatan (@KoalaEnglish180) regularly posts illustrated English learning tips gleaned from his daily experiences living in Australia. One of his recent posts, however, diverged from his usual style.... Read more »
The past is now. The Pokémon Scarlet and Violet games got mixed reviews on their release, but I really liked them, and probably the main source of enjoyment for me was the... Read more »
Singapore – Teenage phenomenon Summer McIntosh captured gold in ominous fashion on the opening day of the world swimming championships on Sunday as Australia claimed a relay double in Singapore. The 18-year-old... Read more »
Japan is rife with accommodation options, and there are myriad ways to enjoy a stay that feels quintessentially Japanese, whether that means retreating to a centuries-old ryokan nestled in a quiet onsen... Read more »
Osaka – The latest data has made it official — India overtook Japan in 2023 to become the world’s third-largest generator of solar energy. But at the International Solar Festival held at... Read more »
TikTok-famous rabbit mascot character あさみみちゃん Asamimichan is getting her first concept cafe in the Year of the Rabbit 2023! LTR Corporation, a subsidiary of CL Holdings, Inc., will open the “First Doki... Read more »
Towering faces of impossibly perfect men stare down from glowing billboards in Kabukicho, the infamous nightlife district in Shinjuku. These are hosts, charismatic young men who work at upscale clubs, pouring drinks... Read more »
According to the Japan Tourism Agency’s Survey of Foreign Visitor Consumer Trends in Japan (2019), about a quarter of all inbound tourists are traveling alone. Just like families and people traveling in... Read more »
Green Tea isn’t the only green tea ice cream Häagen-Dazs makes these days. Like many of Japan’s sweets suppliers, Häagen-Dazs Japan is continually rotating special limited-time flavors into its lineup. Their newest,... Read more »
In possibly related incident, Tokyo Metropolitan Police received complaint from foreigner that “I paid the woman the money, but didn’t get to have sex.” On Thursday, the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department announced... Read more »