Go Dutch M CrowsonAugust 7, 2017 School days are extra chic with the Japanese randoseru. Have you ever seen those adorable photos of Japanese schoolkids romping around with their... CultureOnly in Japan
Japan’s Hottest Festival Ariel LitteljohnJuly 25, 2017 Summer in Japan means festivals. From massive water fights to awesome fireworks displays to giant paper floats lit up from inside by thousands of lights,... CultureFeaturedTopics
White-glove treatment M CrowsonJuly 10, 2017 Whether it’s after hours or you’re in the sticks, Japanese taxis are here for you. Everyone knows that Japan’s got the best public transpor... CultureOnly in Japan
Chopstick minimalist M CrowsonMay 31, 2017 Discover eco-friendly eating utensils with the Japanese “My chopsticks” phenomenon. How high do you rate on the global foodie scale? Are chop... CultureOnly in Japan
Sleepy-time capsule M CrowsonMay 1, 2017 Discover Japan’s quirky mini-lodging for the busy and cash-strapped traveller. You know that feeling when you’re planning a big trip and ... CultureOnly in Japan
Not just for pop M CrowsonApril 4, 2017 Discover the diverse, convenient and occasionally heroic world of Japanese vending machines. Japan is famous for technological innovations, e... CultureOnly in Japan
Curry To Cry For Kathleen O'HaganFebruary 1, 2017 The spiciest curry I’ve ever eaten wasn’t Thai or Indian— nope, it was Japanese. If you’ve ever tried Japanese curry, you might nd this s... CultureMemoir
Ride like Mama Bento Box MagazineJanuary 31, 2017 Leave aside the minivan and take a spin on the mamachari, Japan’s most ubiquitous suburban ride. You know that whole “soccer mom” stereotype, t... CultureOnly in Japan
The teppanyaki touch Bento Box MagazineJanuary 6, 2017 What do teppanyaki chefs and magicians have in common? A magic touch. Before I moved to Japan, I would have never used the word “magical” to ... CultureMemoir
Getcha hands on Gachapon Bento Box MagazineJanuary 4, 2017 Every day holds the potential for an all-ages Easter egg hunt with these capsule vending machines. Are you a collector? A lover of charming knick... CultureOnly in Japan
