Natto: A Hate-Love Story Victoria Vlisides To natto or not to natto? Do the cheap health benefits outweigh the slimy food most Westerners consider an acquired taste?
Holidays Feel Different for Expats Victoria Vlisides Holidays Feel Different For Expats: Don't underestimate the power of connection just by making a simple call
Night Strolling in Tokyo Sam Hardwick Take a stroll through Tokyo at night, focusing on a busy Saturday night at Shibuya Intersection.
An Englishwoman in Japan Livvy Boote I found it hard adapting in Japan at times - but it was worth it for the wonderful memories.
Culture Celebrate Summer with Matsuri Victoria Simkovic Japanese summers are packed with amazing things: festivals, fireworks, the beach, all the yummy food. Beat the heat and participate!..
Activities Kushiro: Town of Romantic Sunsets Rey Waters Kushiro has it all, from wetlands to whale watching, Japanese cranes to a Fishermen's Wharf, hiking to biking, and much more...
Activities Asahikawa - Surprise City of Hokkaido Rey Waters Asahikawa: Modern and historic with many things to see. Great museums, a first class zoo and a special soy based ramen.
Onsen, Wine, Mountain: Repeat Victoria Vlisides Onsen. Wine. Mountain. Repeat. Travel to Yamanashi prefecture!