Shout-out: Let’s help local businesses during Covid-19!
As Prime Minister Abe is getting closer to declaring the state of emergency and Governor Koike has repeatedly asked us all to stay home...
Japanese Paper Art Like You Never Seen it Before
We all know Origami, the Japanese art of folding paper into tiny sculptures resembling nature. But wait until you see Japanese artist Hitotsuyama's creations,...
What to do in Tokyo despite Coronavirus?
With no strict travel ban yet for Japan, but many places closed or events cancelled in Tokyo, there is the question of what can...
Saga Collective, aiming to make everyday life more beautiful!
You may not have heard of the Saga Collective yet, a group of craftsmen and producers on a mission to share Saga Prefecture's rich...
The Best Virtual Tour of Tokyo!
Tokyo is amazing and should definitely be on your bucket list of places to visit. However, it seems the chances of actually doing so...
Autumn must-visit: The Wara Art Festival
I guess the Wara Art Festival is another "only in Japan" kinda thing. Where local farmers collaborate with young artists creating some out-of-this-world sculptures...
NAZUNA KYOTO TSUBAKI ST. – A luxury ryokan skillfully mixing tradition...
NAZUNA KYOTO TSUBAKI ST. - A luxury ryokan skillfully mixing tradition & modern comfort.
Kajibashi – Hida Wagyu Beef Ramen in Takayama
"Kajibashi" is a popular restaurant in the heart of Takayama well known for its soba and ramen topped with Hida beef, a specialty Wagyu...
Origami the Japanese art of transforming paper
Thinking about traditional Japanese culture, I immediately think of Kimono, Tea ceremony, Ikebana and of course Origami. Those colorful sculptures made entirely out of...
Top-secret Video Access To The Ghibli Museum
Without a doubt, the Ghibli Museum in Tokyo is one of the must-visit museums for any anime fan coming to Japan. Or actually, let...