Me and the Car Scene in Japan
How does a historian and writer end up immersed in the Japanese car scene?
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Geisha and Maiko: Mystery, Art, Tradition, and Culture
Have you ever wandered what a geisha is? How popular they are in Japan, how to recognize a real one from someone just dressed like one? Well look no further. -
Japan is gorgeous, but occasionally dangerous: disaster preparedness
Visiting Japan will be an amazing experience for its food, sights, entertainment and more, but in the off chance you are caught in an earthquake, or a powerful typhoon, what should you do? -
Your Guide to Osen
This is my collaboration with Live Japan Find the Article HERE -
Adopting or buying pets in Japan
Adopting or buying a pet in Japan may be different from what you're used to in your country (and sometimes quite costly). Read on to learn what to expect. -
Kiyamachi, Kyoto
How well do you really know this famous tourist area? Kiyamachi is one of the most popular areas in Kyoto. However, there is much that... -
Awa Odori in Tokushima
The festival ends and the party begins Let's talk about the Awa Odori: a shockingly entertaining festival spanning three days in summer. The festival takes... -
Small Town, Great History: Kamakura
A testament to the history and culture of Japan Just one hour from Tokyo is Kamakura. This small town used to be the most populated...