The Ultimate Guide To Tokyo
I’m the kind of person who dances when I eat…especially when eating sushi. I recently found myself …
The Christmas/winter illuminations continue their roll-out this weekend with the giant battle robot Gundam getting in …
Slog slog. Get around wet people with big umbrellas we bump and walk in pedestrian holdups chilly. And then, like that …
Labour Thanksgiving Day is observed this Friday so we have a three day weekend ahead of us. However, if you …
Store permanently closed: The White Fox closed its doors in August, 2016. The White Fox recently celebrated its sixth …
In Part I of Dumpster Diving in Tokyo, I shared with you a little bit about my experiences dumpstering in Tokyo, mainly …
So you think McDonald’s is fast? Well, they’re not compared to Sanuki Udon Hanamaru. To watch the staff …
Just as the cherry blossom front traverses Japan from south to North each Spring, the Koyo (changing Autumn Leaves) …
‘Zanmai’ is Japanese for indulgence or luxury. While sushi is certainly an indulgence compared to a lot of …
Ever received a gift card which you can’t seem to use unless you go to a flash department store in Ginza? At …
Did you know it’s Christmas? Just as Halloween runs for the whole of October in Japan, Christmas seems to run …
** This store is permanently closed ** Why haven’t I known about this? Freshly-made pita & made-to-order …
After an unprecedented one whole week of Halloween parties it’s time to calm down and get civilised people! With …
When I’m not downing buckets of beef jerky while wrestling a grizzly bear, I like to get in touch with my sensitive …
Download Podcast Launching a new podcast series today! Hear Greg and Chris fussing over 10yen, chat about Halloween in …
I don’t know about the rest of you, but if it weren’t for the 100yen shops around Tokyo, I probably wouldn’t have made …
Anyone who tells you that Halloween isn’t a big deal in Japan (and Tokyo) is seriously lacking in perspective. …
If you live in Japan and have not yet experienced the phenomenon of karaoke, what is wrong with you? Oh, I get it. …
Finding a job in Tokyo was rough being fresh off the boat and not knowing a lot of Japanese. I was that foreigner at …
If you’re one of the brave souls who has decided to eschew a diet of dead animal or perhaps if you’re even …
This is not Texas or landlocked Indiana. Here in Tokyo, sushi is abundant. There may be as many sushi bars as vending …
\As an advocate of all things ice cream and gyoza, it would be a disservice for me to not tell people about Namco Namja …
Beyond dull bronzes of early statesmen, public art in Tokyo is a relatively new phenomenon. Only in about the last 25 …
When I was about 16, I wanted to play guitar in a hardcore band. After explaining this new found dream to my loving and …