The Ultimate Guide To Tokyo
With all the awesome free and cheap events happening every week in and around Tokyo, you’ll no doubt find …
Think of Japan and games and you think of Akihabara. Otaku center of the world and birthplace of AKB48, maid cafes, and …
While it’s great not needing to own a car in Tokyo (with all the incumbent expenses) there’s no question …
It’s that time of year again; Tokyo Game Show!!! Even though I do not consider myself to be a gamer by any extremely …
We all want to eat, pray, and love (food) like Anthony Bourdain does in his travel TV show, No Reservations. But why do …
Japan has four seasons. You probably knew that already, but it really is a big deal – especially when it comes to …
Meet Lee Reeve: magician, artist and published author. He’s also an award-winning homebrewer and kind of crazy …
Scattered across the underbelly of Tokyo is a chain of vintage bookstores that serve as hideouts for geeks, nerds, and …
A free feast in Tokyo? Imagine that! Let’s keep imagining. It’s a meal so big that it’ll fill you up …
If you’re not too well-versed in the vernacular, eating out in Japan can be a bit stressful. Pointing and …
Have you ever seen this guy in Tokyo? He generally has a bunch of flashing lights and other random stuff strapped onto …
“Cinderella” resonates with almost everyone because almost everyone, at some point in their lives, becomes a cheapo. …
Napoli’s is a chain of pizzerias that has expanded rapidly across Tokyo and beyond in the past couple of years. …
If you happen to be hanging around Hamamatsuchō Station (JR Yamanote, Keihin-Tohoku lines) on a summer Friday evening, …
Those 10-minute, 1 000-yen haircuts for men are well documented in cheapo circles. But I’m claiming I know something …
I was never a tea-drinker until I came to Japan for the first time about two years ago. Ever since my first sip of …
Finding a great burger that doesn’t cost a crazy amount in Tokyo is no easy task! In the recently published The …
A “recruit suit” in Japan refers to the outfit everyone wears for a job interview (and sometimes for the …
How long have you been in Tokyo and where were you before? I have been in Tokyo for almost two years. I was born and …
Atmosphere, quality of food, and experience are all crucial aspects to a restaurant. Isshin, located in one of the …
Heyyy all my Tokyo yogis (Tokyogis? No? OK, we’ll let that one go). Do you like to stretch it out but balk at the price …
It’s not as if you need an excuse to drink beer on a Friday in August, but if you do, then International Beer Day …
The Imperial Palace Bike Ride is a great Sunday activity, especially if you have kids. The city of Tokyo has bikes at …
Fireworks festivals in Tokyo are definitely an experience no one should miss, but they can be frustrating. Every year, …