Today I would like to introduce a unique coffee shop chain, “Komeda” . The Komeda chain was established in 1968 and has the largest number of shops in Chukyo…

Spring is typically a season for big change in Japan. Students start going to new school or next grade while people with job often receive new assignment in this season….

  After graduating from school, most people might not have many opportunities to spend time in the library. Likely this is because libraries are not open at convenient times, or…

  Japanese capsule hotels seem to be very intriguing to foreign tourists. If you have stayed in normal capsule hotels and want to try something more distinctive, the hotel 9h…

Hello Kitty and My Melody are probably the major globally well-known characters of Sanrio, but we cannot forget about Little Twin Stars.  Colours used for the character consists of less…

  Otasuke, a unique izakaya restaurant that recently opened in Akasaka, Tokyo in April has been a center of conversation. The shop itself might be quite normal, but the discount…

  Needless to say, Mt. Fuji is a powerful symbol of Japan. Mt.Fuji’s beautiful and rather dignified appearance, with its wonderful sloping lines and a white snow cap, attracts people…

I believe many people though that Marriage hunt is just temporary trend, and it will disappear as time goes by.  Yes, I thought so, too.  But it is seems it…

  People generally assume that 3D printers are huge, complicated machines that are only for commercial use. But recently, Bonsai Lab, a Japanese company specializing in printers, has released the…

Some people may consider parking is the worst bit of driving.  Home parking may be fine as that’s where you have to park your car every time you take your…

  “Japanese loves bathing”.  This is well-known fact.  But if you have poor eye sight, it could be slightly uncomfortable when your glasses get misted up or when you have…