Running out of room? Explore the best self-storage options in Japan, from coin lockers to indoor, climate-controlled units ...

Download this vending machine app and enjoy three free drinks in Japan. You might need it if you're ever short on change.

Bianca is a Tokyo-based writer and designer from the Philippines. After studying in Hong Kong, she moved to Japan to dive ...

Apply to the open position in this week's Top Jobs in Japan! Check out the openings in teaching, hospitality, sales and more.

Struggling to make friends in Japan? It’s easy to blame culture or racism, but the truth is sometimes the problem isn’t Japan, it’s you.

The Kobe Port Weekend Fireworks is back again for autumn 2025! See a spectacular fireworks display lasting around five minutes. On Saturday, October 4, there will be a special event to commemorate the ...

Located in the stylish Daikanyama T-Site, Tsutaya Books is more than just a bookstore—it’s an experience. The sprawling complex consists of three interconnected buildings, offering a haven for book ...

Dotonbori is the beating heart of Osaka’s nightlife and is famous for its neon lights and entertainment, and really comes alive at night when the neon lights up together with the sounds and smells of ...

If you’ve spent any time learning Japanese or just getting around Japan, you’ve probably come across romaji—the Roman alphabet version of Japanese. It shows up on signs, maps, train stations and in ...

In Japan, eikaiwa, or English conversation schools, are different from regular schools. Teaching here is not the same as being an ALT (assistant language teacher) at a public school or a university.