The obvious answer is yes, after all, Japan has one of the lowest crime rates in the world, but what does it truly mean to be a safe country?
My 5 Favorite Japanese Curry Restaurants in Japan
Unlike Indian or Thai cuisine, Japanese curry features a mild flavor coupled with Japanese ingredients like chicken katsu and ebi shrimp.
Are tattoos a problem in Japan?
There’s a lot of confusion regarding the rules about tattoos in Japan, particularly when it comes to social stigmas versus actual laws.
The best sakura spots in Kyoto for viewing cherry blossoms in 2026
The 2026 cherry blossom season is now upon us! Here are the top 5 spots for sakura viewing in Kyoto, Japan.
5 reasons to visit Sapporo no matter the season!
Sapporo is Japan’s winter wonderland and home to the annual Sapporo Snow Festival, but truthfully it’s beautiful all year round!
Exploring the unique landscapes of Kitakyushu
Japan may be an island nation, but its major cities tend to be quite inland. That’s why Kitakyushu stands out for its seaside aesthetic.
My top 5 list of the best Japanese dishes to try in 2026!
Forget about ramen and sushi (for now) and take your Japan experience to the next level with these 5 mouthwatering Japanese dishes!
A deep dive into Japan’s obsession with “Gachapon” machines
The Gachapon phenomenon has been a long-standing aspect of Japanese pop culture since the 1960s, bringing colorful fun and joy to all.
Underrated items at Japan’s Torikizoku restaurant
As one of the Torikizoku’s most frequent customers, I feel obliged to educate the people on what I believe to be their most underrated items.
The reality of working in Japan as a foreigner – is it worth it?
Many foreigners dream of working in Japan some day, but sadly many have their dreams shattered upon experiencing the struggles and hardships.
Chaco Ramen brings the Japanese izakaya vibe to Australia
On the shores of Sydney’s famous Bondi Beach is an authentic Japanese ramen restaurant that brings the authentic izakaya vibe down under!
Japan and the phenomenon of “kawaii culture”
Kawaii is a Japanese word meaning “cute,” and within Japan, it’s an aesthetic that permeates all aspects of culture and society.
