- teamLab Planets: Immerse Yourself in Digital Art
- After the international success of teamLab Borderless, it didn’t take long for the teamLab group to create a follow-up exhibition, teamLab Planets. At
- JR East Japan Station Work: Your Office on the Go
- Although Japan's population continues to decline, the same cannot be said about Tokyo. Despite the government's best efforts, the nation's economy is
- Nihonshu Genka Sakagura: Serving Sake at Cost Price Around Tokyo
- If you feel unsure what sake to choose when eating out, or if you aren’t comfortable spending a lot of money on an unfamiliar drink, the sake restaura
- The Best Places to Live, Work, and Play in Tokyo: A Tadaima Japan Roundtable Discussion
- Tokyo is massive. The megacity, which doubles as a prefecture, includes endless urban cityscapes, tropical islands hundreds of kilometers off the coas
- 10 Japanese Language Tips that Will Make You Sound Fluent
- Here you are: you’ve been studying the Japanese language for some time and you’re ready to have conversations with Japanese people. However, the Japan
- Shimanami Kaido: A Foolproof Guide to Enjoying Japan's Cycling Sanctuary
- Seventy kilometers, six scenic islands, six massive bridges, and two prefectures—all woven together by a single blue line. This is the Shimanami Kaido
- The Toyosu Fish Market: A Behind-the-Scenes Experience with Restaurateur Nobutaka Tsuchida
- In the fall of 2018, the world-famous Tsukiji Inner Market shut down permanently, and all of its primary activity was relocated to a brand-new facilit
- ‘Becoming Like the Sky’: an Encounter with a Street Monk in Ginza
- In Tokyo, Buddhist priests chanting sutras in the streets, with their traditional robes and straw hats, have become an exotic sight not only to foreig
- Akigawa Valley: Waterfalls, Local Food & Hot Springs in Tokyo’s Countryside
- If you are looking for a short excursion outside the big city, how about going on a daytrip to the Akigawa valley? This little-known area West of Toky
- Breaking Down (Over) Kanji Part 2: The Two Most Popular Ways to Achieve Japanese Literacy
- In the first part of this series, I outlined what it takes to become literate in Japanese, and like a mid-trilogy Hollywood movie, I ended up on a dow
- The Burger Shop: Try Abe & Trump’s Cheeseburger
- If you are looking for a new place for lunch, and craving an American-style burger, how about trying the very special burger they created for Presiden
- Breaking Down (Over) Kanji Part 1: An Introduction to the Challenges of Reading Japanese
- For upper-intermediate Japanese learners, successfully reading blog posts, newspapers, and magazine articles can feel like winning what I call the "ka
- Hiking and Trekking in the Japan Alps: an Interview with Wes Lang
- If you still haven’t decided what to do this summer in Japan, how about a trek in the Japan Alps? With the rainy season ending soon, and hot and humid
- Things to Consider Before Moving to Japan: A Tadaima Japan Roundtable Discussion
- With foreign residents in Japan reaching record numbers, the Tadaima Japan team thought it would be a good time to reminisce about our halcyon days in
- Going to an Izakaya: 10 Words You Won’t Learn in Japanese Class
- Gathering around food and drinks in an izakaya (a Japanese-style pub is an important part of Japanese culture, and you may have heard about nomunicati
