Beyond Lake Biwa: Shiga Prefecture’s Touristic Popularity Is Growing by Word of Mouth
One area in Japan now enjoying a gradual rise in popularity as a tourist destination, and a place where vacationers say they want to visit…
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Organizations Accepting Donations To Western Japan Flood and Landslide Relief
Western Japan Flood and Landslide Disaster Western Japan is still reeling from the impact of the worst flooding in 36 years, as a result of…
Recovering From A Disaster Is Difficult… But Help Is At Hand – And The Types Of Helping Hands Are Diverse
A record-breaking rainfall that struck northeastern part of Japan during September has been extremely damaging, with recovery efforts still underway by the Self Defense Forces…
This Artist Covers Domestic Violence Victims’ Scars With Tattoos For Free, Changing Their Lives
Flavia Carvalho is a Brazil-born tattoo artist who runs a project called “A Pele da Flor” (The Skin of the Flower), which is a volunteer…