So Why Isn’t It the Japanese Fortune Cookie?
Feb 21, 2017 By Justin Hanus
The Chinese fortune cookie is one odd little pastry. Start with the fact that it is not a thing in...[ Click to read more ]
Top 5 Irish Pubs in Tokyo
Feb 21, 2017 By Justin Hanus
If you’re looking for some fun and festive ways to get into the spirit of St. Patrick’s Day this March,...[ Click to read more ]
The Wheels Are Turning at Cycle Mode Ride Osaka
Feb 21, 2017 By Justin Hanus
Japan largely missed out on the first bicycle boom of the 1880s and 1890s but when the bicycle became hot...[ Click to read more ]
All Aboard the Sushi Train in Hiroshima!
Feb 20, 2017 By Jade Brischke
Ah, sushi! Nothing says Japan more than these tasty morsels of fish on rice. High quality sushi may be out...[ Click to read more ]
Making ‘Memories’ in Hiroshima at Memories Live House
Feb 14, 2017 By Jade Brischke
If you're a child of the 50s or 60s or you just like the music, fashion and decor of that...[ Click to read more ]
Sweet on You – Getting Valentine’s Chocolates in Tokyo
Feb 14, 2017 By Bert Wishart
Back home things can get a little crazy around Valentine's Day. Grandiose displays of affection have become something of the norm,...[ Click to read more ]
Plum Blossom Viewing in Nagoya – Top Umemi Spots!
Jan 27, 2017 By Admin
Ume is not just half of an "umeshu," a Japanese liqueur made from unripe and green ume fruits. It is...[ Click to read more ]
Kobe’s International Cuisine Tour
Jan 23, 2017 By Justin Hanus
Although Kobe’s Chinatown is a major international attractor to the city, Chinese isn’t the only cultural influence worth exploring in...[ Click to read more ]
It’s Strawberry Harvest Season near Tokyo
Jan 23, 2017 By Justin Hanus
Japan’s vivid changing seasons are not only beautiful to witness, but they can also be very delicious to taste! Throughout...[ Click to read more ]
Kobe Takes the Lead In Japanese Fashion
Jan 23, 2017 By Justin Hanus
It was the late 1800s when promotionally minded French dress designers began hiring women to wear their latest creations to...[ Click to read more ]
