“Attack on Titan” is now a big hit anime in the world. The anime was adopted for a live-action movie, and this Gunkanjima island (aka. Battleship Island) in Nagasaki Read More…

Have many of you already been to major cities in Japan such as Tokyo, Osaka and Kyoto?
I would recommend Kyushu region for such people, as it has many sightseeing spots, Read More…

What we feel like eating during hot summer is cold refreshing dishes after all, right?

This time I will introduce 4 noodle dishes uniquely Japanese and perfect for the hot summer. Read More…

Today I would like to introduce recipes for Nikujaga and Oyakodon, representative Japanese dishes. They can be prepared with easily obtainable ingredients and Read More…

This time I am introducing Shibamata in Tokyo, not a widely known spot that preserves downtown streets in old days.

Tokyo still has many quaint downtowns Read More…

Tokyo is a city where the new and the old coexist.

This time I am reporting on Yanesen, one of the old downtown areas, where I had a leisurely stroll Read More…

Sakura cherry blossom is decidedly one of the symbols of Japan. Thus the “hanami” experience or cherry blossom viewing may be already on your to-do list in Japan. Read More…

Are you surprised at finding so many kinds of tea offered in the beverage section of convenience stores in Japan?

This time I will introduce Read More…

Illumination is one of representative winter events in Japan. Illuminations are displayed everywhere in Japan, and their characteristic vary depending on Read More…

Osamu Tezuka is one of the leading mangaka comic artists in Japan who has produced “Tetsuwan Atomu (Astro Boy)”. He has actually studied medicine at college. Read More…