Novelist, copywriter and graduate from the most prestigious university in Sunderland, Bert whiles away his precious time on this Earth by writing about popular culture, travel, food and pretty much anything else that is likely to win him the Pulitzer he desperately craves.
Back in the height of the 'bubble era,' Japan had won a reputation for a consumer society so rampant that...[ Click to read more ]
Considering how highly thought of beef is in this country, it may shock you to discover that although cattle were...[ Click to read more ]
Considering how highly revered beef is in this country, it may blow your mind to discover that though cows were...[ Click to read more ]
If you’re visiting Hiroshima or here for a few months, you can probably give this a miss and look for...[ Click to read more ]
Being such a mountainous country, Japan is a fantastic place to go mountain biking. There are excellent spots at which...[ Click to read more ]
Baseball in Japan Nippon Professional Baseball (playing a role similar to the USA’s MLB) consists of two leagues, the Central...[ Click to read more ]
With spring well and truly in full swing and the weather improving day by day, now is a great time...[ Click to read more ]
While the cherry blossom is the flower that tends to dominate the imagination of Japanese botanic appreciation, it is perhaps...[ Click to read more ]
Whether it is to pass the time on your own, a destination for a first date, a way to entertain...[ Click to read more ]
Throughout Asia, noodles are considered one of the staple foods. This is particularly true in Japan, where there are numerous...[ Click to read more ]