JAPAN’S NO.1 ENGLISH LIFESTYLE MAGAZINE
JAPAN’S NO.1 ENGLISH LIFESTYLE MAGAZINE
Reports by the Mainichi Shimbun and Nikkei daily on Monday revealed that the Ministry of Justice (MOJ) is preparing a joint custody proposal for divorced couples with children in Japan. It sounds like great news at last…
Right by the thundering elevated train track in Shin-Okubo is a cluster of tiny izakaya eateries. You will probably struggle at first to notice Harukor (pronounced Harukoro) among them, as it inconspicuously…
Japan is still the strictest of all the G7 countries when it comes to border restrictions and the rate of reopening has been slower than the queue at immigration. It was recently…
“It didn’t even have to be cell-cultured meat,” admits Yuki Hanyu. “In 2013, I was thinking about actually doing science fiction and I thought about different options like a Mars colony or…
Being a first-time parent is a roller coaster of emotions ranging from the excitement of nurturing a family to the general anxiety of “doing it right.” In collaboration with Saraya, a leading…
Kyoto — one of the must-visit destinations on every traveler’s list — is replete with hotels for tourists and seasoned travelers alike. However, two new hotels by Banyan Tree Group opened in…
Only an hour by train from central Tokyo, Hakone is a favored day-trip and weekend destination. The area has a range of activities that can accommodate trips at any time of the…
The former castle town of Taketa doesn’t find its way onto many must-visit lists, but that’s a problem of visibility rather than worthiness — and it’s time for that to change. The…