Dog Cafe Inu no Jikan for Tokyo Dog Lovers!
Looking for a dog cafe in Tokyo? Inu no Jikan Dog Cafe might be for you! Read about a visit to one of the few dog cafes in Japan.Continue readingDog Cafe Inu no Jikan for Tokyo Dog Lovers!
What is a Mama Chari?
Ah, the mama chari. In this post, you’ll learn what exactly a “mama chari” is.Continue readingWhat is a Mama Chari?
Tokyo’s dark princesses: Gothic lolita fashion in Japan
Black roses, bloomers and cobwebs—welcome to the world of gothic lolita fashion… Gothic lolita (also known as gosurori, ゴスロリ) is one of Japan’s more famous street fashion subcultures.
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Book Review: Maido, A gaijin’s guide to Japanese gestures and culture
Knowing the common gestures in Japan give insight to its culture and history (and help you avoid embarrassing yourself!)
In this post, I review the book “Maido, A gaijin’s guide to Japanese culture and gestures,” received from Schiffer Publishing.Continue readingBook Review: Maido, A gaijin’s guide to Japanese gestures and culture
Spooky Vending Machine Corner in Akihabara
At this odd Akihabara vending machine corner, you’ll find toy rhinoceros beetles, turtle drink, Himalayan salt, model bullet trains, and signs. Lots and lots of crazy signs.Continue readingSpooky Vending Machine Corner in Akihabara