Japan’s Studio Ghibli merchandise wonderland Donguri Republic (Donguri Kyowakoku) have a massive range of goods to suit any need. Every year they recommend the perfect…
In an effort to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, a lot of people are practising social distancing and doing all they can to stay…
“I got a Line message from my father…” So began a Twitter post from はるかごんё (Harukagonё) (@harukagon514), whose dad had just sent her these pictures…
If there is one positive thing that is coming out from the current dire situation, it would be the amount of creativity that is flowing…
Cat lovers now have an extra reason to enjoy their tea breaks. A Japanese tea manufacturing company recently released Japan Cat Cafe, a brand of…
It can be difficult to be vegetarian or vegan in Japan. Meat products are the norm, and you need to be a kanji master to…
When we think of French drinks, our minds undoubtedly bubble over with images of champagnes and fine wines. Tea is certainly not the first, or…
April 16th, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announced the nationwide extension of Japan’s state of emergency. This allows regional governments across the country to strongly request…
Japanese people have a reputation for being considerate and polite. Many go out of their way to help, and they are quick to apologize over…
With the coronavirus situation still being unpredictable, people in Japan have had to stay indoors to prevent the spread of the virus. This has equated…
As the number of cases of COVID-19 patients continues to rise, and the nation comes to terms with new rules set about by the government…
I remember reading the famous works of the Danish author, Hans Christian Andersen when I was a child and I loved it so much that…
It is often during the darkest times that our lives are illuminated by displays of the brightest generosity. Indeed, while our news feeds in recent…
The town of Nara is a beloved tourist destination, thanks to its historical importance and a few four-legged friends (or fiends if you don’t give…
For those who work in an office with a dress code, it can get pretty boring to wear the same shirt and tie combo every…