Nakano Sunplaza: Sunsetting a Cultural Icon
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Kabedon: How to confess your love like a Shoujo ML
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Shochu: Japan’s Lesser-Known Spirit with a Rich Heritage
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The Izakaya Experience: Japan’s Twist on Pubs
Have you ever heard of an izakaya before? If not, you’re about…
The Lemon Sour: Japan’s Iconic Summer Cocktail
Though the lemon sour isn’t originally or uniquely Japanese, its citrus refreshment…
Tokyo Disneyland’s Secret Dance Cult
If everybody you knew broke in spontaneous dance at Disneyland, would you…
Akabira Tokugawa Castle: A Classic Japanese Castle you can Own
Scrolling through IG, I came across a post by livinginjapan mentioning that…
Shizo Kanakuri & the Only 54 Year Marathon in History
Shizo Kanakuri (sometimes stylized Kanaguri) is a man whose name isn’t known…
Koi No Yokan: The Feeling before Love Begins
Hey friends, Hyeon here! 🙋♀️ Today’s lovely term is “koi no yokan”.…
Why is Dotonbori’s Glico Running Man sign so Popular?
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