Firefly viewing is an activity many people enjoy during summertime, from late May to August, in many parts of the Japanese archipelago. The fireflies, known…

I am a big fan of sweets in Japan and honestly, I love anything that looks “kawaii” and would make a great picture on my…

Due to the high humidity and hot weather during summers in Japan, many companies have been competing to create the most convenient and unique items…

The AIRism Mask by Uniqlo was released on Friday, 19th of June in Japan and people went so far as lining up since early in…

One of Japan’s top brewers, Kirin, comes with a great surprise during these times and starts the Home Tap Beer service which promises fresh draught…

I think that one of Japan’s charms is represented by the seasonal changes that occur every year. In the changes that take place every year,…

This year, I have been invited to my Japanese friend’s wedding that unfortunately, due to the pandemic, had to be rescheduled. I remember panicking a…

In Japan, vegan-friendly options are still in minority. However, recently you can see more vegan products in convenience stores, supermarkets, restaurants, etc. Tokyo, especially, has…

The Rusutsu resort in Hokkaido has been very well-known for winter activities and during the wintertime, many people go there for skiing/snowboarding. However, did you…

Tokyo Dome City is one of the spots you shouldn’t miss if you are visiting Tokyo. Besides watching a good baseball game, you can also…

Shiroi Koibito(白い恋人) is translated as “White Lover” and it is one of Hokkaido’s most popular souvenirs to buy. The famous souvenirs look similar to European…

Unlike some other countries, Japan still has avid readers of magazines and I believe the reason for that is the many tips, various styles, and…

Ajisai(紫陽花) means hydrangea in Japanese and the best time you can see these colorful and amazing flowers is from late May to early August, depending…

Doughnuts are widely loved by many people because they are easy to hold, go well with coffee and tea, are adorable, and most important, delicious!…

If you’ve ever visited to Japan from May to June, you would know that during this period, is where the tsuyu(梅雨/rainy season) usually begins. During…