When people think about creating their dream trip to Japan, heading into Akihabara in Tokyo, the mecca of electronics and anime. But many people may not know that a little bit to the west of Tokyo, within the city of Osaka, is a shopping district just as exciting, if not better than, Akihabara. Den Den...

Want to learn more about unique foreign communities living in Japan? Join us as we journey to uncover the wonders of ethnic enclaves in the five most beloved Tokyo neighborhoods!

Japan is famous for its frequent use of public transportation, such as trains and buses, to protect the environment and reduce traffic congestion. Another vehicle that is equally popular and closely tied to daily life here is the bicycle. You may not know, but today, Japan is home to over 100 million cyclists! Let’s explore...

A kotatsu, equipped with a heater and a blanket, is the ultimate spot for keeping warm during the colder months.

Each city has exclusive features worth experiencing and exploring. So, let’s talk about Osaka vs Tokyo together right now!

From costumes to role-playing, cosplay is a way for fans to bring anime to life. In Japan, cosplay has evolved into a cultural event with numerous festivals. Let’s check out a few!