Summerhill International School Provides Enriching Environment Where Creativity Blossoms and Children Shine
Summerhill International School Provides Enriching Environment Where Creativity Blossoms and Children Shine
Stir Crazy? Get Creative at Home With These Online Courses Raise your hand if you’ve had way too much free time at home! Especially if…
TW Book Club: What We’ve Read So Far We launched the TW Book Club last spring and we received an overwhelming response. It’s…
Need a Break from the News? Here Are 6 Top Picks from Our “Day in the Life” Series Tokyo Weekender’s “Day in the Life” series started in 2017. The goal was to showcase…
How You Can Support Local Businesses During the Coronavirus Outbreak While the Japanese government has yet to announce a full lockdown of the capital due…
How Hotel Okura Fukuoka Takes the Hassle Out of Planning Your Trip to the Kyushu Capital Hot on the heels of Tokyo and the Kansai trifecta (Kyoto, Nara and Osaka), Fukuoka…
Japanese Words We Can’t Translate: Is Omotenashi Really Japanese Hospitality? According to the Oxford Dictionary, there were an estimated 170,000 words in use in the…
Japanese Poetry: A Brief Introduction to Kanshi, Waka and Haiku Japanese poetry is how I first became interested in Japan. It pulled me away from…
8 Yamanote Line Stations Getting a Makeover in 2020 Since the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics were announced in 2013, the Japanese capital has…
Learning Japanese: Is Katakana More Difficult to Use Than Kanji? The idea of learning 2,500 characters isn’t as intimidating as the idea of learning 5,000.…
Yogurt Sake Infuses Hidetoshi Nakata’s Latest KitKat Collab Last summer, we traveled to Kochi to learn more about Nestle Japan’s yuzu-sake KitKat. Former…
Tokyo Art Guide: 4 Must-See Exhibitions This March This month, we embrace a mix of traditional and contemporary art of all shapes and…
Day Trips from Tokyo: 6 Places to See Cherry Blossoms I’ve been making a list of the best cherry blossom spots to see this year…
7 Ways to Eat Caramel: Jiyugaoka’s Latest Speciality Shop Is All About the Sweet Life When I moved to Japan, I triple-checked that I had the following three things in…
TW ScreenCap: 6 Television Series to Binge While Working from Home We love movies here at TW. We’re avid Netflix consumers and theatergoers and even dabble in some celebrity gossip every once in a…
Tokyo Art Guide: 4 Must-See Exhibitions This February February is the month of love. For those who enjoy more quiet, contemplative dates, consider…
