Articles
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British Aircraft Carrier Strike Group Visits Tokyo
By Simon Farrell
• August 29, 2025
HMS Prince of Wales leads the British Carrier Strike Group into Tokyo, marking a milestone in Japan–UK defense and diplomatic relations. -
How Foreigners Can Buy Property in Japan: A Legal and Financial Guide
By Aviraj Gokool
• August 29, 2025
Thinking of buying property in Japan? This guide helps you navigate the maze—law, financing, and every step made clear. -
Honour International Law and Save Multilateralism
By Simon Farrell
• August 27, 2025
As East Timor readies for ASEAN accession, President Ramos-Horta calls for humility, upholding international law and saving multilateralism. -
See Kinosaki Onsen’s Samurai Town! Izushi Must-Visits Pass
By Danielle Leveille
• August 27, 2025
With a 3-day pass, see Izushi’s samurai sites, kabuki, museums and taste its famed soba. -
Samurai for a Day: Train with a Master in Dojo around Japan
By Daria Morris
• August 26, 2025
Train like a samurai for a day in Japan. Learn sword skills, etiquette and bushido in authentic dojos with expert masters. -
Beginner’s Guide to Japanese Seasonal Foods
By Daria Morris
• August 25, 2025
Learn more about foods that Japanese cherish each season and the traditions behind these dishes. -
Kawagoe: Historical Gem and Shopping Haven
By Daria Morris
• August 21, 2025
Discover Kawagoe, ‘Little Edo’ an hour from Tokyo. Explore old streets, sweet potato treats, foot spas and Ghibli shops. -
Tips for Lifelong Fitness Success
By Mike Slomczewski
• August 19, 2025
Shifting from short-term goals to a lifelong mindset is the key to building consistency, resilience and lasting success in health and fitness. -
English-Friendly Japanese Cooking Classes in Tokyo
By Daria Morris
• August 19, 2025
English-friendly Japanese cooking classes in Tokyo where visitors and residents can learn to make sushi, ramen, gyoza and other traditional dishes with professional chefs -
Best Places to Buy Matcha Sets
By Daria Morris
• August 19, 2025
From budget-friendly starter kits in Tokyo to handcrafted heirloom pieces in Kyoto, discover the best places in Japan to buy authentic matcha sets and tea tools. -
Japan Art Guide: Best Galleries, Exhibits & Collector Circles in Tokyo
By Daria Morris
• August 18, 2025
Explore Tokyo’s vibrant art scene in this comprehensive guide—discover top contemporary galleries, hidden neighborhood venues, traditional craft showcases, private museums, and exclusive collector events like Art Week Tokyo. -
A Day in Kamakura: Best Things to Do in Japan’s Historic Coastal City
By Daria Morris
• August 15, 2025
Discover the best of Kamakura in one day: explore ancient temples, scenic beaches, and charming streets in this historic coastal city near Tokyo