In the 1980s, Japan had bright neon lights, abundant wealth, and big dreams everywhere. This was the bubble era, a wild time when Japan’s economy grew super fast, property and stock prices zoomed to the sky, and people lived like the future was unlimited.

Harajuku in Tokyo is the ultimate destination for wild, colorful, and adorable treats! Takeshita Street and its surrounding alleys are packed with snacks that look like they came straight out of a candy-colored dream. Here’s a guide to the best snacks in the area!

Spending a day on the beach is exciting on its own, but what truly makes the experience memorable are the unique Japanese snacks you’ll find in every group’s picnic spread. Here are five snacks you should try on your next beach trip! Why do people bring snacks to the beach? People bring snacks to the...

Let’s dive into some of anime’s most beloved animal characters, including Luna from Sailor Moon, and explore why they captivate audiences.

With warm waters, consistent waves, and a laid-back atmosphere, this charming spot is just one of many locations helping to define Japan’s surf culture. If you’re a beginner looking to take your first lesson or an experienced surfer chasing your next swell, there’s something for everyone. Let’s explore what makes Nichinan special and where else you can catch a wave in Japan.

The Japanese bakery, or pan-ya, sells everything from crispy baguettes to fluffy milk bread, sweet buns, and curry-filled pastries. Let’s explore how bakeries became so popular in Japan!