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Soju and Shochu: What’s the Difference?

Soju and Shochu: What’s the Difference?

Differences, similarities, and why these East Asian spirits are trending
Australian Christmas in Japan with bills’ First-Ever Christmas Dinner Course

Australian Christmas in Japan with bills’ First-Ever Christmas Dinner Course

Featuring a five-course feast and exquisite Australian wines

Elana Jade

Elana Jade

Health, wellbeing and beauty at this tranquil and friendly Azabu Juban salon
The Colorful and Healthy Art of Japanese Pickle Recipes

The Colorful and Healthy Art of Japanese Pickle Recipes

The history, recipes and health benefits of Japan’s pickles

Japan Drugstore Guide: The Best Cold Sore Creams in Japan

Japan Drugstore Guide: The Best Cold Sore Creams in Japan

A list of cold sore creams and treatments available in Japan
How to Make an Autumn Ikebana

How to Make an Autumn Ikebana

Beginner tips for nageirebana
Things to Do in Tokyo in December

Things to Do in Tokyo in December

Everything from ice skating to ballroom dancing to celebrate the holidays

Horoscope Your Weekly Horoscope November 22 – November 29

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See what the stars have in store for you this week. World-renowned astrologer Cathryn Moe discusses love, money, luck and all else in this weekly series.

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How to Make an Autumn Ikebana

How to Make an Autumn Ikebana

Beginner tips for nageirebana
Tokyo Trends: Where To Buy Winter Coats In Tokyo 

Tokyo Trends: Where To Buy Winter Coats In Tokyo 

Leather is your go-to this season
Japandi: The Fusion of Japanese Minimalism and Scandinavian Comfort 

Japandi: The Fusion of Japanese Minimalism and Scandinavian Comfort 

How to incorporate intentionality, balance and Danish hygge into your home and life
Fresh Ink: The Ramen of Thanatos – Or, Puckering Flavor

Fresh Ink: The Ramen of Thanatos – Or, Puckering Flavor

The English-language debut of philosopher Masaya Chiba
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Living

Soju and Shochu: What’s the Difference?

Soju and Shochu: What’s the Difference?

Differences, similarities, and why these East Asian spirits are trending
Elana Jade

Elana Jade

Health, wellbeing and beauty at this tranquil and friendly Azabu Juban salon
The Colorful and Healthy Art of Japanese Pickle Recipes

The Colorful and Healthy Art of Japanese Pickle Recipes

The history, recipes and health benefits of Japan’s pickles

Japan Drugstore Guide: The Best Cold Sore Creams in Japan

Japan Drugstore Guide: The Best Cold Sore Creams in Japan

A list of cold sore creams and treatments available in Japan
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Community

TAKANAWA GATEWAY CITY opening in March 2025

TAKANAWA GATEWAY CITY opening in March 2025

JR East’s largest mixed-use development promises to transform Takanawa into a cultural hub
Dog Adoption & Fostering in Tokyo

Dog Adoption & Fostering in Tokyo

Buddies in Collaboration with Metropolis
The 9 Best Japanese Whiskies for Gifting

The 9 Best Japanese Whiskies for Gifting

Japanese whisky for beginners

Metropolis Halloween Party Recap 2024

Metropolis Halloween Party Recap 2024

A night to remember
Hungary Brings Folk Music and Flavors to Expo 2025 Osaka

Hungary Brings Folk Music and Flavors to Expo 2025 Osaka

Multi-story pavilion to showcase Hungarian culture and business innovation
Sound & Chair Music Festival 2024

Sound & Chair Music Festival 2024

Craft beer, vinyl, and live music by the Tama River
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Travel

Why Southern Chiba Has Become the Perfect Getaway From Tokyo

Why Southern Chiba Has Become the Perfect Getaway From Tokyo

“Micro-Tourism” Trend Puts the Spotlight on Chiba
Tokyo Bay Shiomi Prince Hotel 

Tokyo Bay Shiomi Prince Hotel 

Creativity in a waterside post town
8 Lesser-Known Ski Spots Close to Tokyo

8 Lesser-Known Ski Spots Close to Tokyo

Now there’s no excuse not to hit the slopes on your winter weekends off
Skiing Inside a Volcano in Japan: Hiking Mt. Yotei

Skiing Inside a Volcano in Japan: Hiking Mt. Yotei

Hiking Mt. Yotei without a guide
What to do in Winter in Okinawa?

What to do in Winter in Okinawa?

The ultimate cure for the winter blues
Novotel Nara

Novotel Nara

A newly-opened destination hotel in Japan’s ancient capital
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Dining

Australian Christmas in Japan with bills’ First-Ever Christmas Dinner Course

Australian Christmas in Japan with bills’ First-Ever Christmas Dinner Course

Featuring a five-course feast and exquisite Australian wines

The Best Donuts in Tokyo 2024

The Best Donuts in Tokyo 2024

Our guide to the city’s best edible halos
Best Stollen in Tokyo for Christmas 2024

Best Stollen in Tokyo for Christmas 2024

The coziest winter dessert is back for Christmas
Lobster Ramen in Tokyo: French Food for the People

Lobster Ramen in Tokyo: French Food for the People

Highbrow French meets Japan’s working-class superstar
The 5 Best Sushi Omakase in Tokyo – Editor’s Picks

The 5 Best Sushi Omakase in Tokyo – Editor’s Picks

5 sushi spots you can’t miss
IL LUPINO PRIME Christmas Afternoon Tea

IL LUPINO PRIME Christmas Afternoon Tea

Savor the flavors of the festive season
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Literature

Fresh Ink: The Ramen of Thanatos – Or, Puckering Flavor

Fresh Ink: The Ramen of Thanatos – Or, Puckering Flavor

The English-language debut of philosopher Masaya Chiba
Fresh Ink: A Fantastical Adventure from Medieval Japan–Takaoka’s Travels

Fresh Ink: A Fantastical Adventure from Medieval Japan–Takaoka’s Travels

Dreams, desires and delusional thoughts on a journey far west
The True Story Behind the Hit Series Shogun: William Adams

The True Story Behind the Hit Series Shogun: William Adams

The intrepid English adventurer who inspired the hit series FX’s Shogun
Fresh Ink: The Defeat of Thought by Osamu Dazai

Fresh Ink: The Defeat of Thought by Osamu Dazai

Japan’s literary legend’s never-before translated work
Japanese Whisky

Japanese Whisky

Review of Brian Ashcraft’s ‘Japanese Whisky: The Ultimate Guide to the World’s Most Desirable Spirit’
Fresh ink: Kitagawa Chiyo Conclusion

Fresh ink: Kitagawa Chiyo Conclusion

Read the moving end of the working-class fable “The Silk Sandals”
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