Living
Toranomon Hills Glass Rock
The Final Chapter in a Landmark Redevelopment
Kura Sushi’s Giant Expo Store Opens April 13—Here’s What to Expect
A 135-meter conveyor belt, sustainable design and sushi with a global twist
Strings Omotesando Launches Cherry & Rose Vintage Afternoon Tea
A Retro-Pop Afternoon Delight
How Does Japan’s Credit System Work?
A simple guide to building a credit record and an overview of some of the credit and debit cards available
Pop-Up Stores in Tokyo April 2025
From sakura-inspired tea sets to manga-themed merch, here’s what’s worth checking out before it’s gone
TWO ROOMS Reopens April 2nd, 2025
A bold new era of entertainment dining in Tokyo begins
9 Best Craft Beer Bars in Tokyo for Curious Drinkers
Where to find serious brews, experimental taps, and relaxed vibes across the city
Japanese Citrus Fruit Guide: More Than Yuzu
You Know Yuzu—But What About Jabara, Kabosu, or Hassaku?
Japan Drugstore Guide: Best Travel Sickness Medicines in Japan
Recommended guide to drugstore picks in Japan
Discover Kyoto’s Family-Friendly Stay at The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Umekoji
A Kyoto hotel that makes traveling with kids easier (and more fun!)
Tour Roppongi’s Architecture and History
The art of getting lost
Jasmine Thai Terrace Akasaka: A Tranquil Thai Dining Escape in Tokyo
Savor authentic Thai cuisine, officially recognized by the Thai government
Tokyo Train Guide: Shinjuku Line
Straight across the city
F1 Tokyo Fan Festival 2025
Formula 1 Roars Into the Capital
Experience Innovation and Entrepreneurship at the JA Company of the Year Trade Fair
Engage with the future of entrepreneurship
Best Air Purifiers in Japan
Recommendations for allergies, quality air and quality sleep
Pop-up Stores in Tokyo March 2025
Fashion, anime and themed cafes
English-Speaking Pediatric Services in Tokyo
A comprehensive guide to English-Speaking pediatric clinics in Tokyo
Japan Drugstore Guide: Best Sleeping Aids in Japan
Top products for a better night’s sleep in Japan
Where to Study in Tokyo? Top Study Hubs With Inspiring Architecture
Modern and chic public libraries across the city
How to Open a Bank Account as a Foreign Resident in Japan
A simple guide to the key types of banks, documents required and application process
English Facebook Groups in Tokyo: Tips for Residents and Tourists
English Facebook groups for finding free stuff, making friends, volunteering, and more
Mastering Train Etiquette in Japan: A Quiet Ride Through Culture
Your realistic guide to navigating Japan’s trains like a local
The Viral Jam with the Self-Closing Lid Just Got a Glow-Up
AOHATA 55 Celebrates 55 Sweet Years with New Flavors, Fresh Looks, and On-the-Go Jams
Samurai Tour of Tokyo
Take a Tour of Tokyo’s Legendary Warriors
How to Win at Arcade Machines in Japan: Tips, Tricks and Strategies
Master the art of Japanese arcades with insider tips for claw machines
Cherry Blossom in Okinawa
The Ryuku Islands go pretty in pink
Buying Property in Tokyo
Expert guidance and advice for real estate investors from Hokushin Fudosan Group
Monolids Are Beautiful: A Conversation on Choice, Identity, and Change
Questioning beauty standards in Japan
Fumiaki Miura and Tokyo Philharmonic Set to Perform Alexey Shor at InClassica 2025 in Dubai
'A Unity Of Nations' April 13, 2025
Mr Yabatan’s Journey From Norway to Japanese Comedy Stardom
How a Norwegian content creator became a beloved face in Japan's comedy scene
Journey Into Rural Japan: Minobu and Matsukawa
Discover Minobu and Matsukawa—two regions offering authentic culinary and cultural experiences
The Irresistible Oris X Disney’s The Muppets Watches
A tribute to iconic characters
Japan Drugstore Guide
From painkillers to hayfever, here's what medicine to buy in Japan at local drugstores