Arimatsu Shibori Festival
May 07, 2017 By Ray Proper
Shibori is a style of dyeing cloth in patterns by binding, stitching, folding, twisting, compressing, or capping the fabric before the...[ Click to read more ]
Getting Fit – The Best Places to Jog in Nagoya
Apr 28, 2017 By Mark Guthrie
If like me you are struggling to shift those few extra pounds picked up over the winter, you may be looking...[ Click to read more ]
TV Service in Japan
In the past, the best TV programming option for expatriates living in Japan has been to contract with one of...[ Click to read more ]
Internet Service in Tokyo
Details current as of April, 2017 In Japan, there is one main provider of ADSL and fiber optic internet infrastructure...[ Click to read more ]
Sake Breweries Around Nagoya
Apr 25, 2017 By Mark Guthrie
Were you to take the evidence offered up by Japanese TV, you might be fooled into believing that the Japanese drink...[ Click to read more ]
Art Exhibitions to See in Nagoya – May 2017
Apr 25, 2017 By Mark Guthrie
[caption id="attachment_32433" align="aligncenter" width="640"] Night Snow, by Utagawa Hirose[/caption] While not usually considered a cultural heartland of art, like Tokyo, there...[ Click to read more ]
Animal Rescue Kansai (ARK)
ARK is a non-profit, non-governmental private organization with the aim of forming a network of people who love animals, believe...[ Click to read more ]
Rain, Rain Go Away: Surviving Hiroshima’s Rainy Season
Apr 24, 2017 By Jade Brischke
Rainy season is coming! For those of you new to Japan and especially those who are unfamiliar with this kind...[ Click to read more ]
Biru Stand Shigetomi: Hiroshima’s Standing Beer Bar
Apr 24, 2017 By Jade Brischke
The lack of space in Japan has resulted in the need to utilise every square metre possible and thus, to...[ Click to read more ]
Talk to the Animals at Asa Zoo in Hiroshima
Apr 24, 2017 By Jade Brischke
Hiroshima City Asa Zoological Park, better known as Asa Zoo, is the local place that families and couples go to...[ Click to read more ]
