ENTERTAINMENT
The Rice Bowl: Japan’s Unbalanced American Football Playoffs
Yes, there's an American football playoff in Japan with a long and proud tradition - but some wonder whether it's really a…
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ENTERTAINMENT
LIVING IN JAPAN
New Harajuku Station Leaves People Pining for Its Predecessor
Many people aren't happy with the new Harajuku Station building. But why? For many, it seems, it was more than a mere…
FOOD
Japanese Matcha Tea: A Matcha Made In Heaven
Japanese matcha tea is steeped in tradition, culture, and history. Here's how you can enjoy that tradition from the comfort of your…
FOOD
Buy Japanese Snacks Online – The Best Option
Some of the best Japanese snacks can only be found in Japan. This service lets you experience those goodies without ever leaving…
CULTURE
Shinto’s Heart: The Unique Architecture of Japan’s “God Havens”
How did the homes of the gods of Japan's native religion take shape? A look at Shinto architecture - and its outsized…
FOOD
Japanese Tea: More Than Matcha
Step into the world of Japanese tea, and learn about the different types, history, and health benefits. There's so much more than…
FEATURED
White Day in Japan Doesn’t Solve Gender Gap Issues
White Day is a holiday in Japan believed to solve the gender gap issues created by Valentine's Day. But does it really?
FOOD
Japanese Kitchen Knives: Like Katanas for Your Kitchen
Why are Japanese kitchen knives so popular? Learn the history behind the blades - and how to buy one that's right for…