July Festivals Around Nagoya and Beyond
Jun 13, 2019 By Mark Guthrie
Though the air is getting hot and sticky and permanently filled with the perma-drone of cicadas, July is perhaps one...[ Click to read more ]
Baeren: Morioka’s Beer
Jun 13, 2019 By Jade Brischke
Last month I wrote about my favourite places for craft beer. I half expected to receive death threats for failing...[ Click to read more ]
Five Japanese Authors You Should Read
Jun 13, 2019 By Mark Guthrie
From the stories of twelfth century court life in the world's oldest novel, Murasaki Shikibu's Tale of Genji, to the...[ Click to read more ]
Cycle Routes Near Nagoya
May 29, 2019 By Mark Guthrie
With the Giro d'Italia already underway and the Grand Tours of France and Spain soon to come, you may be...[ Click to read more ]
The Unko Museum is anything but crappy
May 29, 2019 By Jason Gatewood
We knew it was bound to happen eventually; Japan is home to the first restroom-themed restaurant, our toilet technology is...[ Click to read more ]
How to Go-kart Through the Streets of Tokyo
May 29, 2019 By Jason Gatewood
If you’ve been in Tokyo’s tourist areas for just a few hours, you might have caught a glimpse of a...[ Click to read more ]
Cool Biz – What is it, and Where Can You Get It?
May 29, 2019 By Mark Guthrie
The summer has felt upon us for some time now, with the thermostat rising as quickly as the humidity, and...[ Click to read more ]
Suikawari: A Cracking Good Summer Sport
May 28, 2019 By Justin Hanus
There are so many things you can do for fun at the beach on a hot summer day. Swim in...[ Click to read more ]
Best Ice Cream shops in Tokyo
May 27, 2019 By Jason Gatewood
Summertime in the Metropolis gets really hot and humid, bordering what you’d find in many subtropical locations. While it’s easy...[ Click to read more ]
Round One Spocha is the mother of all game centers
May 27, 2019 By Jason Gatewood
What place in Japan has a gazillion flashy lights, dazzling video screens, ear-busting loud noises and is teeming with people...[ Click to read more ]
