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Looking for something quintessentially Japanese for that perfect gift or souvenir? Each month, we round up some of our favorite artisanal items, with August being all for the foodies. Blissful Peach Sorbet…
By Weekender Editor
Looking for something quintessentially Japanese for that perfect gift or souvenir? Beginning this month, our new shopping series features a roundup of some of our favorite artisanal items made by local craftsmen and designers. …
Hankyu department stores are one of the leading shopping destinations in all of Japan. Although not the largest Japanese department store chain, Hankyu has by now spread to nine cities all over…
By Cezary Jan Strusiewicz
With the advent of the internet, brick-and-mortar sex shops have started to become less and less relevant. After all, if you’re shopping online, you don’t have to look another human being in the…
Prepare for hanami picnics or spruce up your home with these limited-time offerings at Tabisuru Shintora Market’s store. All of the items are made by craftsmen from the historic Japanese cities of Satsumasendai, Hagi, and Matsuyama –…
By Lisa Wallin
Head over to Shintora Tabisuru Market – an ongoing event just outside Toranomon Hills that promotes regions from across Japan – to join fellow culture and food enthusiasts for a taste of some…
For having officially entered rainy season, Tokyo’s weather is treating us fairly kindly so far this year – still, we have a feeling things are about to get pretty tropical. In that…
By PRTIMES
Come browse a variety of products that highlight the many sides of Japanese culture at the OMOTENASHI Selection retail event at Takashimaya Nihonbashi.
By Alec Jordan
For the production of our special Made in Japan issue, we sifted through our past Shop Japan posts to round up our favorite Japanese artisanal items. Keep reading for bamboo coolers, designer cutlery, chado-worthy teaware…
Knife attacks appear to be on the rise in Japan. The latest incident involved a 14-year-old boy who stabbed to death a fellow student at a school in Aichi Prefecture. The crime occurred…
By Matthew Hernon
Some of Japan’s most underrated travel spots can be found in the cities of Kunisaki and Bungotakada located on the beautiful Kunisaki Peninsula in Kyushu’s Oita Prefecture. Some of Japan’s intrinsic historic…
Travel company Arigato Travel and coworking space The Hive Jinnan have teamed up for this cocktail-making workshop. With 20 years of experience in the food and beverage and tourism industries, Lauren Shannon from…
