What’s New in Ginza This Month: February 2021 As we approach the end of what is hopefully Tokyo’s final state of emergency this…
J-Beauty vs K-Beauty: Similarities, Differences, Recommendations Asian beauty trends have carved a respected place in the global beauty industry with product…
Yuhaku’s Uniquely Artisanal Leather Goods Make the Perfect Gift this Season In 2009, Yuhaku Nakagaki launched yuhaku, a leather goods shop. Before this Nakagaki had studied…
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TW Local Style Profile: Designer Akihiko Kimura On His Brand LOKITHO and Favorite Places to Shop in Tokyo “TW Local Style Profile” is Tokyo Weekender series introducing Tokyo-based designers and trendsetters. Find out…
One of a Kind Handmade Jewelry by ‘mm’ In an era of mass production, opting for handcrafted products is a choice people make when thinking…
Shop Japan: 10 More Gift Ideas For Last-Minute Holiday Shopping Looking for something quintessentially Japanese for that perfect gift or souvenir? Each month, we round…
Fukubukuro: The Pleasant ‘Lucky Bag’ Surprise You Need This Year While gift-giving (and receiving) is undoubtedly the most exciting part about holidays every year, we…
The Best Places to Buy Cheap Groceries in Japan “It’s cheaper to eat out every day in Japan than it is to cook at…
Tokyo Mask Land, Mulabo! and More Masks: What’s New in Yokohama in December 2020 While Covid-19 is still far from under control in Japan, things could have been far…
8 of the Best 100-yen Makeup Products You’ll Find in Japan When it comes to beauty shopping, finding products that are both budget-friendly and also live up to your…
Shop Japan: 9 Accessories and Gift Ideas for the Upcoming Holiday Season Looking for something quintessentially Japanese for that perfect gift or souvenir? Each month, we round…
10 Japanese Stationery Items For Creatives On-the-Go While everybody is busy going digital, journaling and planning are still very much in vogue…
Shop Japan: 19 Artisanal Japanese Sweets and Snacks to Try This Autumn Looking for something quintessentially Japanese for that perfect gift or souvenir? Each month, we round…
Shop Japan: 9 Made-in-Japan Items to Spruce Up Your Kitchen We’re certainly guilty of cooking more whilst working from home this year. For those looking…
