Life in Japan

Ando(&) is a minimalist pillar made of white marble that is designed to hold the ashes of up to three people or pets. Learn more about this forward-thinking approach to burial.

Established by the International Volunteer Group, a non-profit organi­za­tion that runs events around Japan, Tokyo Yamathon is based on a simple concept: teams of three or four walk the loop of the Yamanote Line within 12 hours.

On Thursday, November 26, GoConnect was invited to the unveiling of Takashi Murakami’s massive sculpture at Roppongi Hills.

Honyaku Plus is a Tokyo-based translation and interpreting company. Here they take us through the process of having your baby’s birth certificate translated.

As we continue to innovate and deliver a more rewarding experience for our community, we decided that it is time the platform had a dedicated presence with its own unique brand identity.

Learn more about a sculpture that’s been installed in front of Tokyo Midtown Hibiya to bring hope and inspiration to those who pass by.

We had a quick interview with Morton’s Brand Manager Robert Tichit about their steak’s unique cooking techniques, social distancing measures and newly opened bar.

RIVERET crafts bamboo into eco-friendly tableware. Learn more about how their pieces come to life, from choosing the right type of material to the shaping and production process.

Connect sat down to chat with Tokyo Sinfonia about their difficulties during lockdown, and preparation for the comeback concert in June.