Kobe Matsuri: Where East Meets West for a Weekend in May
Apr 17, 2019 By Justin Hanus
The annual Kobe Festival (Matsuri) is unlike any celebration you are likely to run into in the Kansai region during...[ Click to read more ]
Nagoya Agricultural Centre
Apr 16, 2019 By Mark Guthrie
With spring well and truly in full swing, and the weather improving day by day, now is a great time...[ Click to read more ]
Yasuke: From Mozambique to Slave to Samurai
Apr 16, 2019 By Mark Guthrie
Whether it is on the subway, in a restaurant or just walking down the street, most foreigners in Japan know...[ Click to read more ]
Horsing Around at Tado Festival in Mie
Apr 16, 2019 By Mark Guthrie
Japan has so many strange, eccentric and exciting festivals every year that it is sometimes difficult to keep track. However,...[ Click to read more ]
Things to do in Tokyo For Golden Week 2019
Apr 15, 2019 By Mark Guthrie
Golden week is the longest public holiday period in Japan, and many residents make a trip abroad, or to a...[ Click to read more ]
Kyoto International Manga Museum
Apr 15, 2019 By Justin Hanus
There’s no better place in the country for fans of manga than the Kyoto International Manga Museum. Visitors have the...[ Click to read more ]
Starting Your Own Business in Kobe
Apr 15, 2019 By Justin Hanus
With the 3rd strongest economy in the world, Japan is an excellent place to start up a business. There are...[ Click to read more ]
How to Spend Easter in Kobe
Apr 15, 2019 By Justin Hanus
Easter is not generally celebrated in Japan, but the growing community of western expats in the country means that provisions...[ Click to read more ]
Best Traditional Japanese Restaurants in Kansai
Apr 15, 2019 By Justin Hanus
Japan takes its food very seriously and Japanese cuisine is diverse as well as being among the healthiest in the...[ Click to read more ]
7 Facts About Ninjas
Apr 15, 2019 By Justin Hanus
Everyone is familiar with ninjas. They feature heavily in pop culture both in Japan and in the rest of the...[ Click to read more ]
