Kyushu Weekender Launches: Check Out Our New Travel Guide Magazine Welcome to the very first edition of Kyushu Weekender. Sister magazine to TW, which has…
The Vending Machine: A Unique Symbol of Japan’s Modern Culture Japan’s vending machines offer a cornucopia of treats from ice cream and corn chowder to…
CWAJ Celebrates 70 Years of Support and Scholarship This past International Women’s Day, the International House of Japan was teeming with an illustrious…
Tokyo 2020’s Sakura-shaped Olympic Torch Unveiled Just in Time for Spring As the cherry blossoms begin to bloom in Japan it is fitting that the official Tokyo…
Introducing the J-League’s New Faces for the 2019 Season With the J-League set to kick-off this Friday, TW takes a look at some of…
And The Winner Is… Everything To Know About Japan’s Two Oscar Nominees Seated amongst the celebrities, dignitaries and onlookers at the 91st Academy Awards ceremony on February…
Seven Companies Recognized as Leaders of Tokyo’s Finance Future In early February, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government hosted its first Tokyo Financial Award (TFA) ceremony,…
“We’re in Japan!”: Queer Eye’s Fab Five Are in Tokyo Filming a Japan Special If you follow the Fab Five from Queer Eye, you might have guessed from their…
Global Power City Index: Can Tokyo Catch Up to New York and London? Right now Tokyo ranks third on the Global Power City Index, which compares the power…
Olympic Committee Announces How to Get Your Hands on Tickets for Tokyo 2020 After bombardments of promotional events and advertisements and endless construction, Tokyo 2020 is finally starting to solidify itself. This…
Why the Whole World Is Tidying Up with Marie Kondo’s New Netflix Series The publishing of her best-selling book, The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up, in 2014 took the…
Tokyo Daddy Issues: Natural Born Frequent Flyer It’s one of the greatest concerns for couples with international backgrounds and children: How much…
2018’s Top Japanese Headline-Makers: The Scandals and Successes As we welcome in a brand-new year, we look back on 20 Japanese headline-makers in…
The Coffee Utsuwa: Make Your Morning Cup of Joe a Sensory Experience Utsuwa, a Japanese word literally meaning vessel or container, can refer to any number of…
Nadia McKechnie: Making Tokyo Easier for Vegans Nadia McKechnie is the current head of Tokyo Vegan Meetup and Animal Advocacy Japan. She, along with…
