Archive

    1. interviews

      Making Traditional Tenugui With Cloth Artisan Takimoto Somesho An interview with a Tenugui expert

      | Rich
    2. travel

      Aomori Museum Of Modern Art Here to see the big dog

      | Koichi
    3. travel

      Sannai-Maruyama Jomon Historical Site What Japan was like, a long, long time ago

      | Koichi
    4. travel

      Fujiko F. Fujio Doraemon Museum Please, come on in to my doko demo door.

      | Shoko
    5. interviews

      The Empire Built On Egg Shells An Interview With TanKuma Owner Gensho Nishigaki

      | Mami Suzuki
    6. travel

      Fresh Egg Vending Machine Straight from the chicken's butt to a machine to your mouth

      | Mami Suzuki
    7. travel

      The Sea Urchin, Squid Ink, & Natto Ice Cream Of Kita No Aisu Ya San, Otaru Sea urchin & squid ice cream, anyone?

      | Koichi
    8. travel

      TanKuma - Raw Egg On Rice Restaurant Eat some delicious tamago-kake-gohan and then poop in a bear

      | Mami Suzuki
    9. japan

      Raw Egg On Rice Is A Japanese Feast The egg. The rice. The feast.

      | Mami Suzuki
    10. japan

      A Beginner’s Guide to Shōchū Delicious alcohol (glug glug)

      | Adam Ledford
    11. japan

      Japan’s Solar Revolution The Sky’s (Not) the Limit"

      | Rich
    12. japanese

      Kobun (Classical Japanese) & Honorifics I humbly ask that honorable you read this guide

      | Rochelle
    13. japan

      Shopping in Tokyo - A Shopaholic's Guide How to get the most bang for your buck in the world's most expensive city

      | Jessica Shortz
    14. japan

      How to Care for Your Beetle Beetles are a Boy's Best Friend

      | Linda Lombardi
    15. japan

      Is That A Marimo In Your Pants Or Are You Just Happy To See Me? Lovable Algae Balls You Can Keep As Pets

      | Verity Lane
    16. japan

      Being Fat in Japan By Someone Who Lost Over 100 Pounds Here

      | Laguna Levine
    17. japan

      Where to Find Nuts in Japan You can order online, sure. But when you want to buy nuts with your own two hands...

      | Rich
    18. japan

      Sampuru: Japanese Food Models It looks good enough to eat, but look closer before you dig in

      | Linda Lombardi and Hashi
    19. interviews

      How To Speak Beautiful Japanese An Interview With Yomiuri TV Announcer Naomi Uemura

      | Mami Suzuki
    20. travel

      Me Me Me Cafe - A Taste of Portland, In Tokyo A Cafe, by a Japanese man

      | Koichi
    21. interviews

      Mining For Japanese Gold The Professor Who Teaches Japanese Through Minecraft

      | Koichi
    22. japan

      Shinto Tropes for Otaku Folks Be less of a baka-gaijin and learn the truth behind that anime!

      | Christina Trouten
    23. travel

      Gotokuji Temple - Cats, Cats, Cats, and... Cats? Meow

      | Shoko
    24. japan

      Tenugui: A Cloth Without Limits The very Japanese cloth with everyday uses

      | Rich
    25. japan

      How to Get your Japanese Driver's License Pass the infamous Japanese driver's test

      | Verity Lane
    26. travel

      Yanaka, Tokyo Tokyo's Hidden Gem

      | Linda Lombardi
    27. travel

      Shimokitazawa, Tokyo A more relaxed, and less cramped, than Shibuya or Shinjuku

      | Austin
    28. travel

      Amanohashidate Ride the monorail, look at the water, don't get eaten by a bear

      | Austin
    29. japan

      Sailor Moon: Positive Female Role Model Since 1992 The Power of Friendship!

      | Jessica Lord
    30. japan

      Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: Japan Edition Ancient Japanese Creatures based on real life mini monsters

      | Chelsea Bernard
    31. japan

      Coffee In Japan: 120 Years Of Mornings A History Of Coffee In Japan and How It Became So Popular

      | Rochelle and Viet Hoang
    32. japan

      Forget Pet Rocks, Cultivate Your Own Rock Garden And Feel the Zen While You Do It

      | Matthew Macewan
    33. japan

      How Japanese Black Companies Oppress Workers and Ruin Lives Welcome to the team…and the nightmare

      | Mami Suzuki
    34. japan

      Taijin Kyofusho - A Very "Japanese" Social Anxiety A social phobia that goes beyond social phobias.

      | Lenna
    35. japanese

      The Mindset of Japanese Arguments How Japanese people argue differently

      | Rudy Barrett
    36. japan

      The Ultimate Guide To Pooping In Japan Don't Let that Toilet get your down!

      | Jessica Shortz
    37. japan

      The Yuta, The Noro, And The “Okinawan Witch Trials” Japan's lesser known Salem Witch Trials

      | Adam Ledford
    38. japan

      The Art Of Social Warfare In The Japanese Workplace Grab your weapons! Let's go!

      | Laguna Levine
    39. japan

      Hidden No More What Happens When The Intellectually Disabled Join Japanese Society

      | Anne Evans
    40. japan

      Waging Epic Battle With Japanese Tops and Beigoma An old timey toy that still has kids hooked

      | Rich
    41. japan

      Kawaii Japanese Food Characters The delicious history of characters made of foods

      | Linda Lombardi
    42. japan

      Anime Before It Was "Anime" Before Osamu Tezuka. Before color. Before sound.

      | Michael Richey