Culture Something's Afoot Hillary Lewis Looking for something fun and different to do in Okinawa?... Players is an all-volunteer theatre group in Okinawa that produces shows for
Culture Okinawa Bingata Class Bonson Lam What is creation, or creativity? Overflowing with love and beauty, the people of Okinawa expressed their joy in the form on Bingata for centuries.
Culture Hida Mori no Megumi Japan Travel Hida Mori no Megumi is a one-stop shop for natural medicinal herbs which are said to relieve a multitude of ailments.
Culture What is a Manga Cafe? Joanna Ligon Japan is renowned for its innovative and sometimes quirky take on hospitality and leisure.
Culture The Lumineers The Automatic Tour Japan 2026 Thursday - Jan 29th Fans of folk-rock in Japan have reason to celebrate, with The Lumineers returning in January 2026 for their first performance in the country in four years
Planning So You Want to Move to Rural Japan Chiara Terzuolo What about restaurants or cafes?... For some folks it may be the proximity to good schools, for others a couple
Activities Hiking Mount Anbou Japan Travel If you’re staying in the Hida area for a couple of days, a hike up to the top of Mount Anbou is well recommended.
Culture Yuranza Sébastien Duval historical anecdotes, local legends, and colours/motifs of a village or... , foxtail millet, proso millet)” performance from scratch in two days for