Culture Watching Sumidagawa Hanabi Elena Lisina Running since 1810, Sumidagawa Hanabi is one of the biggest fireworks festivals in Tokyo. More than just the wonderful fireworks,..
Food Vegan in Japan? A Resident's Recommendations Sébastien Duval Recommendations after 14 years in Japan... Shojin-ryori breakfast at the 3 Mountains of Dewa. Bento and fucha-ryori diner at a Zen..
Culture Digital World & Photography Elena Lisina For photographers, the virtual reality of the TeamLab Borderless Museum in Odaiba, Tokyo, is a good starting point for experimenting..
Activities Fujinomiya Trail - Part 1 Elena Lisina Fujinomiya Trail is the shortest, though not the easiest, way to the summit of Mt. Fuji. On the way up there were many surprises...
Activities International Networks and Making Things Happen Mike Kato Kokoro no Kintsugi 6 - How joining international groups and volunteering can help you build effective partnerships to make things..
Transportation Driving Dreams Mike Kato Kokoro no Kintsugi 5 - The launch party for the camping car depot that is closest to central Tokyo becomes a place where natural..
Culture Kickstarting Our Crowdfunding Campaign Mike Kato Kokoro no Kintsugi 1 - On the night of 21 July 2019, Project Manager George Nagatsuka and I quietly launched our Kickstarter campaign..
Activities Tanabata Concert Sherilyn Siy Music is a most suitable way to celebrate a festival that's inspired by a Chinese folklore of star-crossed lovers. In Hidaka,..