The Ultimate Guide To Tokyo
With two major spring celebrations and a bunch of other cool events, this weekend is set to be the year’s best yet. The …
Google’s April fool contribution this year is the Pokemon Challenge to find their new Pokémon Master! And it …
Let’s not be all fanboi, whether it’s iOS, Android, Firefox OS or Windows Phone, phones are becoming more …
With first bloom forecast for this Friday (!!), this weekend is all about early hanami. A “flower viewing” picnic party …
As one of the world’s fashion capitals, Tokyo can make a cheapo feel under-dressed. Fear not – we’ll …
Spring is officially here (but don’t send us hate mail if it snows again), so get outside this long weekend. There’s …
While this might surprise you, cheap doesn’t always equal good. Take, for example, coffee. If it’s dirt cheap, …
Released by (at the time) Google owned Motorola, this phone was a milestone in the smart phone market – a medium …
Happiness is … rice, pretty lights and lots and lots of tofu (er, for the granola cheapo, anyway). If you’re into …
With the exception of language learning, even the most raving Japanophile will agree that Japanese TV is slightly less …
Going out for a beer after a long day here in Tokyo can be more expensive than getting a meal. That’s why …
With two big celebrations of creativity on in the city, this weekend looks set to be a cultural one. Art Fair Tokyo is …
There may be a bit of rain forecast for this weekend, but with all the cool stuff happening in and around Tokyo, …
Make the most of the pleasant weather in Tokyo this March and April with our guide to the best festivals and flowers. …
Looking to buy a rice cooker, engagement ring, washing machine, sphygmomanometer (one of those blood pressure thingies) …
The snow has melted and there’s talk of some early spring sunshine this weekend – perfect conditions for plum blossom …
While there’s a definite appreciation for wabisabi buildings and objects, misshapen or imperfect foodstuffs …
The highlight of this weekend (and a great idea for a date) is the International Orchid Festival at Tokyo Dome. Whether …
With the big back-lit sign board and the posters outside, there’s no mistaking this place for a high class sushi …
Would you know what to do if an earthquake were to happen right now? Or how about a fire? In a country like Japan, …
While the weather might have taken a snowy turn, you can still get out and enjoy a bit of nature this weekend. The …
Our buddy Mike Oakland from TokyoDesu is back to share another of his delicious “Easy Recipes for Homesick …
Download Podcast Musicians are by definition cheapos – they put the starving in “starving artist” …
In pursuit of a family plan for a weekend or weekday? Time spent in toy stores can be loud and draining on both your …