Are you a fan of “BLUE LOCK”, the most intense and thrilling sports anime in recent years? Do you want to walk the paths of Isagi and other players before they entered the notorious training facility? While the “Blue Lock” … Read More
Japan is a haven for beauty enthusiasts. Whether you’re seeking viral J-beauty trends, luxury skincare, or limited-edition makeup items, Japan has it all. This guide introduces six of the best places to shop cosmetics in Japan — from accessible drugstores … Read More
Introduction: What is Japanese “GAL” (Gyaru)? When you think of Japanese fashion, subcultures like Harajuku’s “Kawaii” style or Akihabara’s Anime culture might come to mind. However, there is another incredibly influential and vibrant subculture that has shaped Japanese street fashion … Read More
The FIFA World Cup 2026 is finally here! If you are traveling or living in Japan during the tournament, you might be wondering how and where to catch the action. With the games taking place across North America, the significant … Read More
This year is the biggest football event on earth—the World Cup year! Did you know that the Japanese national team (SAMURAI BLUE) booked their ticket to the tournament faster than any other country except the hosts? Hailed as the “strongest … Read More
When visiting Japan, you might think of ancient temples and beautiful shrines. But look up, and you’ll find some of the most advanced engineering and stunning modern architecture in the world! From Tokyo’s trendy hubs to Osaka’s vibrant streets and … Read More
Even years after its release, Makoto Shinkai’s masterpiece Your Name. (Kimi no Na wa) continues to captivate fans worldwide. This guide compiles 17 must-visit real-life locations that inspired the movie. Divided by region, each spot includes the exact scene from … Read More
Summer in Japan is magical, but if you think it’s all about traditional festivals and fireworks, you’re missing out on one of the season’s hottest subcultures: The Beach Dating Scene. In Japan, summer brings a phenomenon known as Kaiho-teki (開放的)—a … Read More
The world’s first permanent outdoor Pokémon theme park, “PokéPark Kanto” (ポケパーク カントー), opened on February 5, 2026, inside the vast grounds of Yomiuri Land in Tokyo! Located in the Tama Hills, this location perfectly mirrors the “Kanto Region” from the … Read More
If you are planning a trip to Tokyo, you need to update your itinerary immediately. One of Tokyo’s most famous pop-culture landmarks—the Life-Sized Unicorn Gundam Statue in Odaiba—is officially ending its exhibition at the end of August 2026. Here is … Read More