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Tests to become more like regular Japanese license exams, which is to say, crazy hard.
There’s something missing from Japan’s summer soundscape.
Stories in Marks & Spencer tag.
Sandwiches are a sell-out hit with a few key differences from how they’re made in Japan.
In separate instances, man in sandals and woman who’d never been to Mt. Fuji before both require emergency assistance to get ...
Everyone deserves a home. It’s hard to believe it’s been nearly four years since we purchased a house deep in the Japanese countryside for just one million yen (US$9,100 at the time). Needless to say, ...
After traveling to four cities in Japan, the exhibit is ready to head out and meet the international Sailor Moon fan ...
The official Mt. Fuji Climbing website says that same-day reservations can be made for the Yoshida Trail, but you’ll also need to take into account that the Yoshida Trail stops taking reservations ...
As for the Nonbiri/Laid-back part of the name, that’s because JR is billing this as a pass for people looking for an “unhurried” style of travel, as the pass can be used for regular and rapid-class ...
Latest volume in Hayao Miyazaki Image Board Series traces the pre-history of Nausicaa, with over 50 never-before-seen Hayao Miyazaki illustrations.
Beauty may be skin-deep, but this parfait reaches deeper. It’s that time of year again, when the temperature rises and people in the city look for ways to beat the heat. For many, that means reaching ...
Starting with the most affordable of the bunch, Seiji bit into Family Mart’s 110-yen (US$1.05) Melon Bread with Pearl Sugar, which is made by baked goods company Pasco Shikishima. There’s a quick ...