TELL Lifeline: Prioritizing Mental Health in 2026
As 2026 begins, TELL Lifeline highlights the importance of simple habits, community support and volunteering to strengthen mental health in Japan.
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Japanese Furniture for Relaxation
From iconic sofas to sustainable craftsmanship, Japanese furniture reveals how design, comfort and mental well-being quietly intersect.
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Premium Japanese Water for Fitness and Fine Spirits
From home water servers to sake and whisky distilleries, premium Japanese water defines quality, flavor and wellness across Japan’s fitness and fine spirits culture.
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Best Neighborhoods for Expat Families in Tokyo and Yokohama
From leafy Setagaya to international Minato and coastal Yokohama, these are the neighborhoods families choose for safety, schools, green space and community life.
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KIWL Classic 2026: 4-Day Charity Cycling Tour in Wakayama
The KIWL Classic 2026 returns with a four-day charity cycling tour through Wakayama, combining endurance riding, community spirit, and direct support for children in care.
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High-End Fitness and Luxury Gyms in Japan: Where Expats Train in 2026
From elite personal training studios to globally recognized gym brands and science-backed supplement providers, Japan’s high-end fitness landscape in 2026 offers something for every lifestyle.
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High-End Affordable Eyewear Sets Global Standards
Japanese eyewear brands are quietly reshaping global expectations, pairing meticulous craftsmanship with accessible pricing in ways that challenge what high-end eyewear is supposed to cost.
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Celebrate Shōgatsu Like a Local: Japanese New Year Traditions
Known as Shogatsu, the Japanese New Year is a time when ancient customs blend seamlessly with modern life, creating a unique cultural experience like no other.
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Celebrating Ōmisoka: Japanese New Year’s Eve Traditions
Explore Japanese New Year’s Eve traditions, from toshikoshi soba and temple bell rituals to shrine visits and festive customs across Tokyo.
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Thriving through the Christmas rush – mindfulness on steroids
Practical mindfulness techniques for managing Christmas stress in Japan, helping you slow down, stay present and find calm during the holiday rush.
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Beauty Cellar: International Hair and Makeup in Tokyo
Beauty Cellar offers international hair and makeup in Tokyo, blending global beauty trends with precise Japanese techniques for expats and overseas clients.
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Global Power City Index 2025: Tokyo Claims 2nd Place For First Time
Tokyo overtakes New York to rank second in the Global Power City Index 2025, driven by top scores in livability, nightlife and cultural interaction.
