The Japanese Salaryman Who Quit His Job with Nothing but a Handpan

…that he didn’t know how to play

Japan, the “Normal” and Gay Marriage

Osaka court’s recent ruling on same-sex marriage points at something larger within Japanese society

Sustainability in Edo Period Japan

What the Japanese Edo period can teach us about sustainability

5 of Japan’s Up-and-Coming Artists to Have On Your Radar

From graffiti to graphics, social change to self-help

Tokyo Music Scene – New Japan Releases May 2022

Your monthly dose of new music from Japan

Tokyo Music Scene – New Japan Releases April 2022

Your monthly dose of new music from Japan

Wayback Burgers Launches First Japan Store

Featuring vegan-friendly items and pet-friendly spaces

MUSIC for ISOLATION: Japan Tour 2022

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Geneses of Photography in Japan: Hakodate

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Six Japanese Artists to Watch in 2022

Check out some of our favorite new artists who are set to explode in 2022

Top 7 Japanese Books to Read This Winter

From romance to AI, works of translation to Tokyo-based novels

“What Are Your Japan Life Hacks?”

We asked some of our favorite Japan-based YouTubers & influencers for their tips and tricks