Culture The Japanese Fan Elena Lisina Fans are an integral part of the traditional Japanese costume - a functional and at the same time beautiful accessory.
Culture The Bandai Museum Linka Wade The Bandai Museum in Mibu, Tochigi is a wonderland of toys - from Gundam to Sailor Moon to Pre-War era playthings.
The Koma Segment of the Olympic Torch Relay Sherilyn Siy The Olympic Torch Relay served to announce the Olympic Games and spread a message of peace and friendship, solidarity and respect.
Culture The Star Festival 2026 Mid May The Star Festival has been running since 2012, and takes place at Stihl no Mori in Kyoto.
Food The Mint Motel Kim Bergström The Mint Motel is located along Fussa's Route 16, and it's a retro-lover's paradise.
Culture Taco Ché Livvy Boote You won't find One-Piece or Shingeki No Kyojin here; in Tokyo's Nakano Broadway, Taco Ché is a manga store selling only independent comics