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Journey in Japan Part 48: The Fat Sumo Hallowe’en Special
My day starts with me being completely lost in Shinjuku, searching for an event going by the name of ‘Shinjuku Magic of Hallowe'en’. I...
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Robot Tour Guides at Landmark Tower in Yokohama
Robot Tour Guides at Landmark Tower, which is Yokohama's Tallest Skyscraper, have joined the tourism team. The new futuristic assistants act as tour guides inside and around the floor of the building. Hitachi, the...
SIM Card in Japan – Flexible Options with Mobal
A SIM Card in Japan is a must these days. Perhaps you're travelling around for a few days or weeks, or potentially you're seeking to stay a few months, years or even permanently. One...
Kanji of the year 2018 is …
The Kanji of the year 2018 is「災」(sai) meaning disaster or curse. This character reflects many of the events and adversity that Japan has faced in the past year.
This year was hit by many natural...
The Japanese Spiderman in all its Humorous Glory
Words literally cannot explain how awesome and epic the Japanese Spiderman really is. YouTube's Screen Junkies are famous for their hilariously witty and frank Honest Trailer series. But, this time they truly have outdone...
Tokyo Knowledge – Asakusa, Tokyo
For people looking for a chilled, inviting and friendly place to drink, don't look past Tokyo Knowledge. The bar is well known in Asakusa, with great tunes and an awesome vibe. Meet the owner,...
