The DL on Being a DJ in Tokyo: Interview with François
Meet François, aka Black Bamboo – local scratchmeister and Cheapo of note, a DJ in Tokyo. He gives us the …
Meet François, aka Black Bamboo – local scratchmeister and Cheapo of note, a DJ in Tokyo. He gives us the …
Xmas is fast approaching, and if you’re a cheapo who celebrates the event, the markets happening over the next …
Ok, you’ve been enjoying your authentic Japanese food and can’t imagine missing normal, unexciting Western food. …
In Tokyo this weekend? Prepare yourself for an explosion of golds, ambers and reds. We’re talking about the last …
Here’s a tip for those who want a filling Japanese meal on the cheap: try visiting a university cafeteria. Most …
With the dollar stronger than ever (at time of writing, 90 USD will buy you 10,700 yen), now is a great time to visit …
Is the chilly weather in Tokyo giving you a ravenous appetite? You can feast on Spanish dishes and vegan fare this …
It may be the global capital of modern cool these days, but even back in the Edo period, Tokyo was home to some of the …
This three-day weekend you can travel the world without leaving Tokyo, hang out with ninjas in a park, browse for …
It’s not really a big surprise that Gonpachi inspired the restaurant in Quentin Tarantino’s Kill Bill, …
So you want to get dressed up, do the whole kimono thing while you’re in Tokyo? These timeless outfits are not …
This location is permanently closed. Authentic Spanish food is not easy to get as a cheapo in Tokyo. While Spanish …
Antenna America is not what you’d expect from a craft beer bar in Japan. First, it’s on the 5th floor of a …
This weekend may be a bit of a post-Halloween slump, but there’s still heaps to do in Tokyo. Here are a few ideas …
This event is now closed, and this post originally appeared on Japan Trends. Roppongi has its fair share of bright …
Download Podcast Your favourite cheapos are back with a special on location recording of the “Best Of Japan …
It’s yet another long weekend in Japan, and there are plenty of free and cheapo things to do. You can recover …
There are so many fantastic free events happening in Tokyo in November and December that it was tough choosing just …
When living the cheapo life, the last thing you want to do is get lost and be forced into a costly taxi ride. Building …
Looking for something cheap and awesome to do in Tokyo or Yokohama this weekend? From a beach fireworks show to …
Tokyo’s transportation system is awesome. But if you ride the train regularly, you’ll find yourself feeding …
Isari Juu Hachiban is one of those restaurants that hides in plain sight. Unless someone tells you to take note, you …
What do you like most and least about Tokyo? Most: Hard to think of just one thing. I think Japan in general is one of …
This post first appeared on Japan Trends. Shibaura House is a community space in the Tokyo district of Shibaura, a …