Fuji Rock Festival is one of Japan’s hottest summer events and one of the year’s highlights. But maybe rock isn’t your jam, or you won’t be in the country that weekend. Is there another musical celebration that you can participate in? As a matter of fact, yes. Here are five summer music festivals, including Fuji...

Rice is a staple food in Japanese cuisine, eaten on its own and in savory and sweet dishes. Some people make dumplings with it!

Tanabata (evening of the 7th) is one of Japan’s most beloved natsu matsuri (summer festivals). With a tragic yet romantic backstory, beautiful decorations, and unique customs, it’s a breathtaking experience!

Today, we’ll focus on lesser-known art festivals in and outside Tokyo that showcase independent and local artists. Here are five art festivals in Japan that you need to check out this year.

Summer is a busy time for tourists in Japan, especially in Tokyo. We hope you’re inspired to check out one of these July events!

Takashi Murakami is one of Japan’s most famous pop artists! Let’s dive into his life and influence and find out where to get the whole Murakami experience!