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News about immigration in Japan is often shrouded in myths and misunderstandings that can make the country seem more exclusive or strict than it actually is. Today, we’ll explore and debunk three common myths about immigration. These myths include the ideas that foreigners are taking over, that they receive special visas or safe havens, and...

Autumn in Japan fills the streets with bright colors of red, orange, and gold. The air is cool, leaves from maple and ginkgo trees crunch under your feet, and the scenery looks like a piece of art. People celebrate this season through an activity called momijigari, which means going out to enjoy the Japanese maple...

When people say “shopping in Tokyo,” you might often think about buying clothes or souvenirs. But malls in Tokyo offer so much more. Get ready to step into entire worlds built around style, art, and culture.

North Safari Sapporo had to close at the end of September this year. Let’s find out what caused the unfortunate situation of this once well-loved spot!

Japan’s toy market is booming even as its population shrinks. What’s fueling the rise isn’t the youth market but adult consumers who are rediscovering toys such as Tamagotchi as outlets for nostalgia, creativity, and relaxation.

Yuzu ramen brings together noodles and broth with the bright, citrusy aroma of Japan’s beloved yuzu fruit. A modern favorite among ramen lovers, this dish is all about balance.