Insider StoriesJapan TravelWhat’s up with Japan’s obsession with gachaponFrom young children and high school students to grown men eagerly turning a knob while their partner waits in excitement beside them,…By Hana Otsuka • January 23, 2023
Japan TravelLiving in JapanMark your calendars for Japan’s public holidays in 2023With 2022 coming to a close, it’s time to get your 2023 plans in motion, starting with the days that you can…By Hana Otsuka • January 2, 2023
Living in JapanAvoid the stress with these moving companies and services in JapanMoving to a new apartment in Japan or entering/leaving the country for an extended period and needing your belongings taken care of?…By Hana Otsuka • December 26, 2022
Japan TravelLiving in JapanBest pocket Wi-Fi in Japan 2022Looking for reliable and fast internet to help you with Google Maps or uploading updates on social media during your stay in…By Hana Otsuka • December 5, 2022
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Living in JapanHow to organize a tiny apartmentLet’s face it, accommodations in Japan are tiny, with the average floor space for an apartment in Tokyo being 65.9 sqm –…By Hana Otsuka • November 4, 2022
Living in JapanTips on how to beat inflation in Japan, weakening Yen, and rising costs everywhereThose handling household budgets should have realized by now that for the same amount of groceries, the total bill is disappointingly higher…By Hana Otsuka • October 21, 2022
Living in JapanBe fully prepared for typhoon season in JapanThe lack of sunny days and difficulty in hanging laundry outdoors is a sure sign that it’s officially the rainy season in…By Hana Otsuka • September 30, 2022
Japan Travel5 travel destinations in Japan for every wanderlustAs border restrictions ease and Japan opens up to tourists, you might be ready to search for places to see in the…By Hana Otsuka • September 23, 2022