Living
Dive into Okinawa
From deep retreats to eco tourism
5 Empowering Women in Japan
Celebrating International Women’s Day 2021
Metropolis Magazine Latest Issue Out Now
Spring Issue 2021
Nikko
Nature & culture untouched by time
Okinawa’s Ocean Playground
Infinite possibilities in a breathtaking location
The Treasure Islands of Tokyo
Experience Tropical Life, Without Leaving Tokyo
Are My Japanese In-Laws Racist?
Navigating cultural differences, stereotypes and generational values
“Cobra Kai” and the American Gaze on Okinawa
How the Karate Kid franchise perpetuates and problematizes an American fantasy
The Newly Opened Oakwood Hotel & Apartments Azabu Tokyo
Redefining the standards for short city-stays and serviced apartments
Tokyo Neighborhood Guide: Ookayama
Heartlands: A wander through old-fashioned Ookayama
Based in Japan: Darleen Yaya on Bringing Inclusion to Japan’s Makeup World
From self-taught makeup artist to Japan-based business owner
HodoBuzz: an Ode to Press Freedom and Gender Equality
The indie J-drama tackling sexism in Japan's media industry
Tokyo Neighborhood Guide: Sunamachi Ginza
Heartlands: A Tokyo neighborhood guide around Koto-ku’s riverside haven
Kuramae: Shaking up Shitamachi
Almost Perfect founders Yuka and Luis Mendo walk us through their Tokyo neighborhood
Where to get a Coronavirus Test in Tokyo
The cheapest options and English-friendly clinics
Kirsten O’Connor: “Empowering is Our Core Mission”
Up next in our Based in Japan series, FEW Japan's president discusses career strategies and female entrepreneurship
4 Essential Benefits of Traditional Japanese Medicine
Improve your inner and outer health at Waho-An Nature Tokyo, an English-friendly spa in Daikanyama
Hakuba Happo-one
Experience the heart of winter sports in Japan
Workation in Okinawa
From infinity pools to coworking cafes
Based in Japan: Is Beeswax the Answer to Japan’s Love of Single-Use Plastic?
Eco Hachi Living’s Reusable Beeswax Wraps
What’s New in Tokyo This Winter?
The latest Tokyo cafes, museums and stores you have to check out
9 Events in Tokyo From December 2020 to February 2021
Pop art, illuminations, music and more