It is no secret that Japan as a nation struggles with mental health and suicide. Particularly during high-stress seasons of the year, suicide prevention measures become […]
Disclaimer: Since official English terms and translations are rarely fixed or agreed upon across sources and documents and some may even overlap in translation, it is […]
Disclaimer: Since official English terms and translations are rarely fixed or agreed upon across sources and documents and some may even overlap in translation, it is […]
Hey you with the non-Japanese passport! Have you ever wanted to travel around Japan but thought taking the shinkansen was too expensive? Have you ever cursed […]
Starbucks Japan has released two new Christmas drinks this November. The Berry x Berry White Mocha and the Berry x Berry Rare Cheesecake Frappuccino. Both are […]
Since winning a seat in the Edogawa City Council as the first Indian-born politician in Japan, Puranik Yogendra has garnered much deserved international attention. Particularly in […]
You’ve just moved to Japan and you’re super excited. Your bags are unpacked, you’ve made your first run to the nearby grocery store, and things are […]
Last month I wrote a “How-To” article about sending items from Mercari using Lawson’s “Loppi” machines. Not two weeks later, the procedure in some Lawson shops […]