Japanese water bills eat up a big chunk of households’ living expenses. Because of this, the costs add up even more during the summer heat. But this year (2025), many Tokyo residents will get extra help: the city is waiving basic water utility fees for four months.

When you visit Japan, it is a fantastic experience that millions of people take advantage of every year, especially with COVID-19 restrictions being lifted. However, new changes will affect people traveling from visa-exempt countries.

If you’re familiar with the Tokyo nightlife, chances are you’ve heard of Roppongi. This lively and trendy district is home to swanky businesses, buzzworthy celebrities, and the latest in fashion and art.

Looking for a new favorite fusion dish? Try a hambāgu! This patty has been a staple of Japanese cooking for 60 years, and it is loved for its convenience and customizable recipe. Join us as we share the history, secrets, and restaurants behind Japan’s hamburg steak. Warning: You’ll get hungry reading this blog! What is...

Cycling is a popular mode of transportation in Japan, whether for commuting or as a hobby. So it’s no surprise you’ll see many bicycles out and about. Unfortunately, not every biker is considerate or careful, leading to accidents where people are hurt or worse.

Digimon was a staple of childhood in the late 90s and early 2000s. An early crossover from Japan, action-packed, and full of lovable characters, it’s still winning over new fans today. But does it hold up with today’s audiences? What are our thoughts on the original show?