Shibuya, one of the most popular neighborhoods in Tokyo, is now home to a very entertaining and enjoyable bar experience called Asobibar. This amusement bar franchise which launched in the Kansai region... Read more »
As most visitors to Japan’s major urban areas can surely attest to, this country has an astonishing diversity of food and drink vending machines. Vending machines not only sell countless different brands... Read more »
Contrary to popular belief, you don’t have to wait until cuffing season to make a move. Summer can be romantic too, hence the Lana Del Rey lyric: “Hot summer nights, mid-July /... Read more »
Swap step-counting for a 30-minute walking method that burns more calories, boosts endurance and actually lowers disease risk. It’s called interval walking training (IWT), also known as “Japanese walking” on social media.... Read more »
There’s an interesting thing you start to notice while studying paintings depicting Japan’s most famous battles from the 16th century. A lot of them seem to feature a samurai with deer antlers... Read more »
Harajuku, in Tokyo’s Shibuya Ward, is currently home to a special pop-up cafe that fans of the beloved manga and anime Urusei Yatsura are sure to appreciate. Created by Rumiko Takahashi, Urusei... Read more »
THE HAGUE – The United Nations’ highest court on Wednesday told wealthy countries they must comply with their international commitments to curb pollution or risk having to pay compensation to nations hard... Read more »
With thirty-eight stations—the most of any Tokyo subway line—the Toei Oedo Line is both the second-longest train tunnel in Japan and the only fully underground subway line. Beginning at Shinjuku-Nishiguchi, the magenta-colored... Read more »
If you’re seeking a cute spot to have a light meal or a sweet pick-me-up in the trendy Omotesando / Harajuku area of Shibuya Ward, look no further than 旬゛喫茶パンエス Junkissa Panesu.... Read more »
Are you exhausted? Is your work email blowing up 24/7? Tired of clutching your translation app of choice while trying to order takeout? Life in the 21st century is all go, go,... Read more »