Whether you’re a short-term visitor or a long-term resident, this guide explains everything you need to legally drive in Japan—from using an International Driving Permit to converting your foreign license or taking the full Japanese driving test.
PlanetDAO co-owners visit Irokawa, Wakayama, and turn from investors into true community members, discovering local resilience, heritage and shared purpose.
Osaka outranks Tokyo in 2025’s Global Liveability Index, signaling a shift in Japan’s most livable cities.
Discover how healthy eating habits and natural foods can boost your well-being and support a balanced lifestyle in Japan.
Summer is near and the temperature is rising, making it the perfect time to explore Tokyo’s coastal escapes.
On May 28, the College Women’s Association of Japan (CWAJ) held its annual General Meeting in Tokyo, celebrating the power of education to transform lives across borders.
We recently enjoyed an exclusive tour of Japan’s newest embassy, located at Ireland House in Yotsuya.
On May 30, Shine On! Kids hosted its annual charity gala in the elegant ballroom of the Grand Hyatt Tokyo.
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When two teams become rivals, their fans often do too—sometimes for life. These passionate fan bases fuel fierce competition, adding energy and visibility to the sport itself. With that in mind, here’s a look at some of the most iconic sports rivalries in Japan.
Tokyo’s Haneda was beaten only by Singapore’s Changi in the latest World’s Best Airport Dining Awards, with Rome Fiumicino in 3rd spot and Narita International landing at 5th.
On June 6, the Japan Market Expansion Competition (JMEC) marked its 31st anniversary with a vibrant awards ceremony at the Tokyo American Club.