English-Speaking Interior Design Services in Tokyo

Design your home with ease and style

Scrambling Through Shukatsu

Japan’s daunting system of job-hunting for new graduates

Ramadan in Tokyo 2026: Dates, Iftar Spots and Prayer Spaces

How Ramadan is observed across the city

Dog Day Care in Tokyo: Wanchanland

A home-away-from-home for your pet, with an English-speaking team

Japan Drugstore Guide: Cold and Flu Medicine 

Recommended cold and flu medicine in Japan

Where to Buy Good Deodorant in Japan

Don’t sweat it, we’ve got you covered with these recommendations 

Guide to Celebrating Valentine’s Day in Tokyo

Everything you need to know about celebrating loved ones the Japanese way

English‑Speaking Architects in Tokyo

Your guide to Tokyo-based architects who speak your language and understand your vision

Hay Fever in Japan: Mother Nature’s Revenge

How a postwar decision brought upon the hay fever epidemic

English-Speaking Moving Services in Tokyo

Make relocating stress-free with these moving services in Tokyo

The Origins of Japanese Curry 

The surprising international history of one of Japan’s most beloved comfort foods

Is Tap Water in Japan Safe to Drink?

All you need to know about tap water safety and hydration in Japan