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How Does Japan’s Credit System Work?

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
11 Biophilic Cafes in Chiba for a Nature-Filled Escape from Tokyo

11 Biophilic Cafes in Chiba for a Nature-Filled Escape from Tokyo

Escape to Nature with These Cafés Near Tokyo
Pop-Up Stores in Tokyo April 2025

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

TWO ROOMS Reopens April 2nd, 2025

A bold new era of entertainment dining in Tokyo begins
Sento Architect Kentaro Imai and the Art of Bathing Spaces

Sento Architect Kentaro Imai and the Art of Bathing Spaces

The architecture mastermind behind today’s sento boom
Food Fair at Saint Maur International School 2025

Food Fair at Saint Maur International School 2025

Celebrate Global Flavors and Local Connections
9 Best Craft Beer Bars in Tokyo for Curious Drinkers

9 Best Craft Beer Bars in Tokyo for Curious Drinkers

Where to find serious brews, experimental taps, and relaxed vibes across the city

Horoscope Your Weekly Horoscope February 21 – 28

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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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Katy Perry’s “The Lifetimes Tour” Hits Tokyo This December

Katy Perry’s “The Lifetimes Tour” Hits Tokyo This December

Dec 03, 2025 at 5:00pm ~ Dec 03, 2025 at 10:00pm

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Autumn 2025

Read our latest print magazine online and browse all the locations across Tokyo and the Kanto Region where you can pick up a copy for yourself.

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Ikebana as a Branch for Connection

Ikebana as a Branch for Connection

Suisho Higuchi reflects on ikebana in the modern world
Autumn Pop-up Stores in Tokyo

Autumn Pop-up Stores in Tokyo

Top pop-up events in Tokyo handpicked by our editors

LOVEHO SELECTS September 2023

LOVEHO SELECTS September 2023

Three Tokyo Creatives to Know | September 2023
Based in Japan: Designing For a Better World

Based in Japan: Designing For a Better World

Innovation meets perspective with digital nomad Christopher Dame
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Living

Trans Youth in Japan: A Documentary Highlighting Their Struggles and Triumphs

Trans Youth in Japan: A Documentary Highlighting Their Struggles and Triumphs

Personal experiences of trans folks in Japan
Based in Japan: How Mateusz Urbanowicz Preserves Tokyo’s Spirit Through Watercolor

Based in Japan: How Mateusz Urbanowicz Preserves Tokyo’s Spirit Through Watercolor

The beauty of the built environment
What the Japanese Bathhouse Can Teach Us About Body Image

What the Japanese Bathhouse Can Teach Us About Body Image

Does it feel weird to be naked in a sento?
Executive Fight Night 2025

Executive Fight Night 2025

Tokyo’s executives duel for charity
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Community

Sanpo in the Park

Sanpo in the Park

Walking the good walk
Yamathon Traces the Tracks

Yamathon Traces the Tracks

Rounding the Yamanote Line on foot for charity
Lucky Number Seven

Lucky Number Seven

Footy Japan scores goals for those in need
Youth Support

Youth Support

Fighting bullying at schools
Child’s Play in the GTA

Child’s Play in the GTA

A city-full of fun
Fighting the Good Fight

Fighting the Good Fight

Executive Fight Night set for a fifth round
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Travel

Noodle Town

Noodle Town

Yokohama’s tribute to an iconic Japanese cuisine
Nara Dreamland

Nara Dreamland

The eerie and forgotten theme park that’s still the happiest place on earth
Shin-Okubo: Koreatown

Shin-Okubo: Koreatown

Tokyo’s got Seoul
Snowshoes and Ramen

Snowshoes and Ramen

Experiencing Hokkaido in the snow
Jindaiji Temple

Jindaiji Temple

Finding tradition in Tokyo off the beaten track
Ontayaki no Sato

Ontayaki no Sato

Oita’s unique pottery village
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Dining

Halloween at Trader Vic’s Tokyo

Halloween at Trader Vic’s Tokyo

Fall meets breezy island spirits
Good Heavens British Bar Tokyo

Good Heavens British Bar Tokyo

Revel in the Rugby World Cup at Shimokitazawa’s legendary pub
99 Sports Bar

99 Sports Bar

Tokyo’s largest and No.1 premier sports bar
COREDO Muromachi Terrace

COREDO Muromachi Terrace

Reinventing the boundaries of shopping
1 OAK TOKYO

1 OAK TOKYO

Enjoy Rugby World Cup 2019 from the rooftop of one of Tokyo’s premier clubs.
Rugby-Themed Sliders and Party Plan at Andaz Tokyo

Rugby-Themed Sliders and Party Plan at Andaz Tokyo

Food gets festive in the run up to the Rugby World Cup final
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