Welfare and Style on a Daily Basis: Japan’s Mask Culture

Even before the coronavirus struck the world, Japanese people often wore masks - both for sanitary purposes and to comply with the standards of the community. This practice may have helped lessen the ...

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Glasses in Japan: Getting Your Eyewear in a Blink

Whether it is to correct one’s eyesight or an accessory to complete an outfit, there’s no doubt that spectacles are invaluable to our daily lives. Now that you’re here, you may be wo...

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Matsuyama: The Pine Mountain of Japan

It comes as no secret that Japan offers many splendid places that tourists frequently visit. One of these popular places is the Pine Mountain of Japan – Matsuyama! Known to house one of Japan&rs...

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Understanding the Tumultuous Typhoons in Japan

When visiting Japan, it is important to check the weather beforehand to minimize risks of encountering a disaster. Let’s learn about Japan’s climates, typhoons, and what to do in the event...

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Gunma: The Perfect Land for Adventure

Surrounded by land, bordered by mountains, and centred in the island of Honshu lies Gunma. Hot springs, snow sports, local delicacies, nature spots, whatever it is you’re looking for, Gunma is s...

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PhD Program in English in Japan for foreigners

Japan has one of the highly integrated higher education systems in Asia. Its research programs and approach to science and technology is considered extremely reputable and structured. If you are looki...

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Exploring the Mountains of Japan

Tourists usually visit Japan for cherry blossoms and maple leaves so how about seeing them at the amazingly beautiful mountains which are a valuable part of the Japanese landscape? In this article, yo...

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Living the nightlife!: Host and Hostess Clubs in Japan

Entertaining customers through conversation and hospitality in restaurants and bars has always been one of the cultural and historical occupations for Japanese people. These types of establishments ar...

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Celebrating Unique Holidays in Japan

National holidays are a nice and sometimes random break from the busyness of everyday life at work and school. Each country has unique holidays and Japan is no exception! If you live in Japan or happe...

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Step to a New Life: Immigration to Japan

As with all countries open to foreigners, Japan has its own directives for people coming from abroad who are planning to start a new life there. Starting anew in Japan is always smoother if you know a...

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