
Onigiri introduction: 10 Safe & adventurous options!
In the Netherlands, the go-to snack is a sandwich. The Japanese equivalent for this quick snack is the onigiri or rice ball. Cheap, delicious, and available everywhere you should definitely give this snack a try on your Japan trip! When visiting a convenience store in Japan for the first time, you might be overwhelmed by...

Quiz: What Japanese food are you?
Take this quiz to find out what Japanese food suits your personality! Let us know your result in the comments below. Do you agree with your result?

5 myths & misconceptions about Japan
Have you never visited Japan? Years of watching anime, online research, travel guides.. you probably think you are prepared and know what to expect for your first trip but some things might surprise you! In this blog post you can read about 5 common myths about Japan that will surprise you! Expectation Reality Myth 1....

Top 5 Japanese movies for a sleepover
If you're done watching our 6 must-watch Netflix shows to learn about Japan then we have some new recommendations for you! Get your favorite Japanese snacks ready, make sure your Coca-Cola clear is chilled, gather your friends and start watching these feel-good, comedy and drama classics! I feel like especially girls will appreciate these but...

5 anime popular (only) in Japan!
Anime and manga are not only popular in Japan, most of us grew up watching classics like Pokemon, Sailor Moon, Naruto or Dragon Ball. Many of these classic anime are still popular nowadays and merchandise is sold both in Japan and internationally. However, when you visit Japan you will notice that there are other anime...

10 crazy expensive Japanese food finds
Japanese food can be both affordable or crazy expensive. At a Japanese family restaurant you can get a complete meal for a few bucks and if you to a Japanese izakaya bar you will be surprised how little you spend on drinks. On the other hand, we have high class Japanese restaurants and luxury goods...