Sound & Chair Music Festival 2024
Craft beer, vinyl, and live music by the Tama River
Craft beer, vinyl, and live music by the Tama River
How YouTuber ASMR Twix is redefining relaxation in Tokyo
Japan’s traditional theater experience
Baachan’s belated back to school at 85 years old
Japan finds new ways to talk about sex
An overview of the latest fantasy flavors to hit Japan
Experience the future of Japanese pop-culture in Shinjuku
It can feel to some international residents like there are more reasons to leave than to stay in Japan. Thinking about your life here, why is it that you have chosen to stay?
From pop hits and rock jams to MP3 wristwatches, here’s a flashback to a simpler time
Not sure which Japanese artists to see this year? We’ve made it easy for you
…that he didn’t know how to play
A World of Flavors: Kura Sushi’s International-Inspired Menu
Setting the record straight on Japanese culture
High-quality sushi with a side of entertainment
Power your fitness journey with BODYPOWER
Take a stroll through Japan’s most architecturally forward-thinking city
Escape the ordinary at an outdoor sculpture exhibit in Ibaraki
The obachan version of Takeshita Dori awaits in northern Tokyo
Hot springs and mountain climbing await in this slice of Kyushu
From Poison Gas Island to paradise
Go trekking through forest primeval – without leaving Japan
Showcasing the best of the capital’s bars from craft beers with pizza and hip lounges to the more traditional Irish set-up
Enjoy a colorful assortment of skewers at this eel speciality restaurant
May Food Tips & Trends
Escape the heat with Grand Hyatt Tokyo’s new summer menu
The Basics
A Nobel laureate and an astronaut share their thoughts