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 although officially the season does not begin until June 22,...[ Click to read more ]
Tokyo Midtown Hibiya: Upscale shopping at the Emperor’s front door
Apr 26, 2018 By Jason Gatewood
Tokyo’s Hibiya district is known mostly for its namesake park right next to the Imperial Palace grounds, and being home to many Japanese government offices as well as corporations. If...[ Click to read more ]
How to Bitcoin in Japan
Dec 26, 2017 By Jason Gatewood
No doubt you've heard of the digital currency Bitcoin in the past few months thanks in part to its meteoric rise in value over the last part of 2017. While...[ Click to read more ]
Shopping via Remailing Services to Japan
Dec 26, 2017 By Jason Gatewood
No matter how cosmopolitan Japan gets, there will always be that one item that's impossible to find from back home. Amazon fills the gap a little bit, but there are...[ Click to read more ]
Book-Off: Hiroshima’s Answer to Everything you Need
May 19, 2017 By Jade Brischke
As a foreigner in Japan (especially when you first arrive), life can be a little difficult adjusting to a new place and a completely different culture. You may need to...[ Click to read more ]
