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April 30th is going to be an historical moment for Japan. The Heisei era that started in 1989 will come to an end with emperor Akihito stepping down from the throne after a 30-year long reign. Many people who grew up during the Heisei area or lived most of their lives during this era like...

Valentine's Day is right around the corner, are you getting something for your significant other? If you want to do something more unique than the standard box of chocolates, flowers, or teddy bear, a personalized gift adds a thoughtful touch and will likely win you some brownie points! So let’s discuss some Japanese products that...

When visiting Japan, there are plenty of things to see and discover and one of those things that is necessary is food. But why just have your everyday food when even your meals can reach a whole new level and make you discover new things as well? Like every new place you visit, you want...

We aren’t rookies when it comes to fusing two cultures together to create a new delicious combination, but this one really gave us a double take! A Taco Bell restaurant in Osaka now offers a special Okonomiyaki Burrito! Osaka is famous for their okonomiyaki, a Japanese comfort food that is a mixture of flour, egg,...

We mentioned in our previous article that Starbucks unveiled their first drink for the 2019 Sakura season and – as we said – there would be others to follow. Now it;s the time for us to present the new Sakura Frappuccino! This year is inspired by the flowers in full bloom and is called Sakura...

Hot spring in Japan are something that you must try when you visit the country and there are a lot of famous ones all over. Some allow mixed bathing, some are on the rooftop of buildings with incredible views. Some even have monkeys bathing! Well, today we are going to have a look at a...