The Ultimate Guide To Tokyo
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 …
The line-up for this weekend includes two huge firework shows, lots of traditional dancing, Tanabata (again), good beer …
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 …
Tokyo may be roasting right now, but there are plenty of ways to chill out this weekend. Fireworks, summer dances and a …
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, …
If you’re in Tokyo this weekend, you’re in for an absolutely awesome time. With a frenzy of fireworks …
Written into law on the 1st of June, 1951, the vehicle inspection system, more commonly referred to locally as …
With thousands of ramen restaurants and chains scattered throughout Tokyo, a newcomer to Japan may find the task of …
If you’re lucky enough to have a salaried job, you’re probably oblivious to the amount being extracted from …
I love hamburgers, but for some reason my stomach doesn’t – the grease, the layers atop layers of …
In Tokyo this weekend? You’re in luck – there are early summer festivals happening all over the city. …
Ever want to throw something at someone? It’s not an unusual feeling in Tokyo. But only having to pay 500 yen to …
So you’ve finally summoned up all your courage and asked out that cute coworker, you know, the shy one that is …
This weekend in Tokyo you’ll be seeing one of Japan’s most romantic (and heart wrenching) festivals being …
With rain forecast yet again, it looks like another mellow weekend in the capital city. Our advice – leave the …
Work, heat and humidity got you stressed out in Tokyo? Perhaps it’s time to jump off a bridge … with a rope …
This weekend is a bit of a quiet one in Tokyo, with rain forecast for both days. Our recommendation: chill in the city …