Japanese modeler, illustrator, and diorama maker くまごろ Kumagoro must have a particular fondness for the Pokemon characters, given the amazing diorama he created.
I can’t forget tsukemen, in which the noodles are served separately to, and dipped in, the broth. Another popular style, and perhaps my personal favourite, is...
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What’s the debate in Japan, and what’s trending? The Week is a podcast that sets out to help you stay informed on news, culture, music and...
At some point in your Japan journey you will find yourself at Tokyo Station, and probably in need of a break. Read on for the best...
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The Osaka 3rd-grader follows in the footsteps of 2-dan player Sumire Nakamura, now 13, the first professional child player under the special screening system.
What’s the debate in Japan, and what’s trending? The Week is a podcast that sets out to help you stay informed on news, culture, music and...
This neighbourhood, northwest of Ueno, in Tokyo’s Taito Ward, is what’s known as a ‘Shitamachi’—or downtown—area, traditionally inhabited by the working class.
This is a giant 3D digital pup appearing on the eight digital billboards operated by Hit Inc. in the bustling Shibuya Station area.
It’s the perfect setting for a romantic day in Kobe. Even better, the gardens are in bloom all year round.