Yo, what’s the move? Let’s talk about a vibe. Picture this: the low-res, comforting glow of a CRT screen. The impossibly cool characters decked out in oversized blazers and perfectly faded, baggy denim. A bittersweet J-Pop ballad kicks i...

What’s up, world-travelers and culture seekers! Ayaka here, coming at you straight from the heart of Japan. Today, we’re ditching the basic tote bags and single-use plastics for something with way more vibe, way more history, and honestl...

Yo, what’s up, fellow adventurers? Taro Kobayashi here. Ever been hiking deep in a cedar forest, the air so clean it feels like it’s scrubbing your soul, and you stumble upon a tiny, perfectly swept shrine? Or maybe you’re in a buzzing T...

What’s the deal, fellow explorers? Emily here, your guide to all things delicious and mind-blowing in Japan. Let’s talk about Tokyo. You picture it, right? The massive crowds at Shibuya Crossing, the serene temples, the towers scraping t...

Step out of the orderly calm of a Tokyo street and push through a set of sliding glass doors. The world you enter is not merely a room with games; it is an assault on the senses, a cathedral of controlled chaos, and a living, breathing a...

What’s good, fellow travelers? Yuki here, your go-to planner for trips that hit different. Let’s talk about a mood. That specific, kinda melancholic but totally magical feeling you get watching a Studio Ghibli movie. You know the one. It...

Alright, so you’ve done the Japan thing. You’ve scrambled across Shibuya Crossing, snapped a selfie with the deer in Nara, and maybe even slurped down some life-changing ramen in a Fukuoka yatai. You’re officially a repeat visitor, part ...

Yo, what's good? Taro Kobayashi here. My usual gig involves trekking up mountains, chasing that summit high. But when I come back down to the concrete jungle, there’s another kind of exploration that gets my blood pumping—a different kin...

Yo, let’s talk about Japan. You’re probably picturing neon-drenched Tokyo streets, ancient temples looking serene AF, and maybe even a bowl of life-changing ramen. All legit. But what if I told you there's another level? A vibe that’s de...

Yo, let’s talk about gifts. That moment of anticipation, the crinkle of paper, the big reveal. It’s a whole vibe. But in Japan, the art of giving is next-level. It’s a full-on aesthetic experience where the wrapping isn’t just a prelude ...

Yo, what’s up, world travelers! Hiroshi Tanaka here, your local guide to the real-deal Japan, the spots that are popping off right now. Today, we're ditching the ancient temples for a sec and diving headfirst into a universe that’s pure,...

Yo, what’s the move? It’s Ryo, coming at you straight from the electric heart of Tokyo. Picture this: you’re wandering through Shibuya or Harajuku, the neon signs are painting the night sky, the energy is absolutely buzzing, and you hear...