Best and Worst Places for Expats: Japan ranks low, Canada freefalls, Europe dominates
Japan came a miserable 45th among the best places to live abroad while the UK and US also failed to make the top 20.
What is Noh? A Simple Explanation for Japanese and Foreign Audiences
With a history spanning more than 650 years, Noh was recognized as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage in 2008.
The Truth About Akiya: Separating Fact from Fiction
While the allure of owning a piece of Japan for such low costs is undeniable, the reality is far more complex.
Asia Property Awards Honor Japan Resorts
Showcasing top-calibre villas and homes, Japan’s premier resort destinations were named at the 2024 PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards.
THE HARBOR TERRACE: Oceanfront Mt Fuji Views and Gourmet Cuisine
For a memorable escape from city life, the Harbor Terrace Hotel in Zushi is about an hour or so by train or car from Tokyo, with breathtaking views, world-class dining and a relaxed beach town setting.
2025 Shinnenkai: ANZCCJ x JABCC x JNZBC
The Australia New Zealand Chamber of Commerce in Japan (ANZCCJ), in collaboration with the Japan Australia Business Co-operation Committee (JABCC) and the Japan New Zealand Business Council (JNZBC), will host the annual shinnenkai (New Year gathering) on Thursday, January 16 at the Imperial Hotel Tokyo.
5 Places to Go Ice Skating in Tokyo
GoConnect is giving you a list of some of the best skating rinks in Tokyo that are sure to make this winter a magical one.
Things You Should Know about Japanese New Year’s Greetings
During the holiday season, people around the world exchange greeting cards to wish their loved ones a Merry Christmas or Happy Hanukkah. In Japan, this tradition is reflected in nengajo, or Japanese New Year’s greeting cards.
Celebrate Like a Local: How Japan Welcomes the New Year
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.
Where to Celebrate New Year in Tokyo
From serene temple ceremonies to highly-anticipated countdowns, Tokyo offers a myriad of options for ringing in the new year.
Omotenashi Selection: Experience Japan’s Timeless Hospitality
This Christmas, go beyond the ordinary and share a gift that embodies thoughtfulness, tradition and global appeal.
Mori Building Presents: Christmas Hills 2024
The holiday spirit is in full bloom as Mori Building presents Christmas Hills 2024, an enchanting celebration that unites all five Hills locations—Roppongi Hills, Azabudai Hills, Toranomon Hills, Omotesando Hills and Ark Hills—under the theme “I LaLaLa YOU.”