Traditional Japanese Crafts to Try Out
One area that’s rich for exploring in Japan is traditional crafts, many of which have been practiced for centuries or more.
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First Visit of the Year to a Shrine or Temple
This tradition, called hatsumode, is considered the most important visit of the year. You can protect yourself from bad spirits, give thanks for blessings in the last year, and figure out what kind of fortune to expect in the coming year.
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The True Meaning Behind Osechi Foods
This arrangement of small dishes is the most important meal of the year because each dish is said to bring a different benefit to you in the year to come. Here are the hidden meanings behind each dish.
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Mori Building’s Cities on the Hills
Discover how these flagship complexes are making Tokyo safer, greener, and more culturally dynamic.
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Outstanding Support and Guidance For Permanent Residency at IMS Legal
Discover IMS Legal’s holistic support and guidance that will help you gain the most prized visa in Japan.
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Timeless Yet Modern: Discover a Renovated Japanese Farmhouse in Rural Kyoto
This exquisite property blends traditional elegance with modern comfort and amenities.
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Empowering Communities: REI’s Approach to Refugee Support
Jane Best, Executive Director of Refugee Empowerment International speaks about the organization’s mission to help refugees around the world.
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Expat Expo Tokyo 2023
Check out the largest event for foreigners in Japan, which offers business opportunities, performances, entertainment, and presentations.
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Discover Japan’s World-Class Powder Snow at Appi Kogen Ski Resort
Appi Kogen Ski Resort is offering discounts of up to 20% until the end of October.
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The International House of Waldorf-Steiner Nurtures the Heart, Hands and Mind
The International House of Waldorf Steiner is the latest school in the Azabu-Juban area to provide an alternative approach to education.
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Harrow Appi Offers an Education That Goes Beyond the Classroom
Harrow School has provided a superb, world-class education to students of diverse backgrounds.
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Hibiya Cinema Festival Takes Innovative Approach to Cinema
Join your fellow cinephiles as you enjoy classic movies and a great atmosphere at one of Japan’s most anticipated film festivals.
