Dispute traffic fine (blue color) if personal information on the slip is wrong
I was just stopped this morning for going across the lanes and stepping on a yellow line while…
Soft culture – book recommendations
Hi. I’m looking for English books regarding the history and/or development of exported Japanese soft culture; particularly as…
Tokyo Waives Water Fees to Combat Deadly Summer Heat
Tokyo Waives Water Fees to Combat Deadly Summer Heat by hodgehegrain
1 dead, 2 injured after train hit by a plastic greenhouse in winds in Nagano
NAGANO – A 56-year-old man died and two other passengers were injured after a local train's window was…
Local gov’t mulls charging rescued hikers for Mount Fuji helicopter use
Local gov’t mulls charging rescued hikers for Mount Fuji helicopter use by Hazzat
McDonald’s Chiikawa Collab Causes Chaos and Controversy
McDonald’s Japan’s Chiikawa Happy Meal collaboration sold out in two days due to scalpers bulk-ordering and reselling the…
Foreign visitors to Japan in April set monthly record at 3.9 million
Foreign visitors to Japan reached a record high of 3.9 million in April, driven by cherry blossom season…
Beware of dubious websites offering cheap rice, consumer watchdog warns
Consumer Affairs Agency warns of fraudulent websites selling discounted rice, as consumers may never receive their orders. by…
Family of deceased stalker victim had complained about police inaction
The family of Asahi Okazaki, a stalking victim, complained to a police headquarters about the local police’s inaction.…
Yokosuka japan
Any recommendations on where to get groceries from? Is there a place where you can buy fresh fish?…
Career as a foreign intelligence analyst in Japan
I am thinking of studying for my second master degree in Japan (in 2028). After 2 years of…
Osaka neighbourhoods
Hey team. Currently in Osaka. Only have a few days left and want to explore the better areas…