If you want a true getaway, one of these inns would be the perfect place to stay!
Some ryokan are located deep in the mountains or down in the forests, and are known as “Kakure-yado”, or “hidden inns…
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Professional manga artist learns that talent runs in the family.
In fact, you could argue that the artwork itself doesn’t technically qualify as “retro” either, since it was completed 50 years ago, a…
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Although Ishinomaki does not have a Mediterranean climate suitable for growing olives, production has been increasing steadily.
But Ishinomaki government officials say there was more to growing olive…
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The Nintendo 3DS didn't get a ton of exclusive games from third-party developers during its lifetime, but Square Enix graced the platform with a brand new IP at the time, Bravely Default.
Now, the fr…
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Sucker Punch’s Ghost of Tsushima will debut in the summer of 2020 on Sony’s PlayStation 4 console.
The game for Sony’s PlayStation 4 got a lot of air time on Thursday night with the revelation of a l…
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Five of the Mimaru Hotel establishments in Japan are going to unveil special Pokémon-styled rooms starting this December!
Apartment Hotel Mimaru is a chain of hotels that goes one step beyond the tra…
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Town ranks in last place for second survey in a row, but there actually are some things to love about the place.
Despite Japan’s compact geographic dimensions, there’s actually quite a bit of variati…
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Exoskeletons aren't merely useful for paralyzed people, super-strong soldiers, or for those assembling automotives — they're now also being used to give support to the elderly.
NewScientist reported …
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We’ve tried some dubious rice cooker recipes in the past, but this one looks like one of our tastiest yet, so click below to see the recipe for KFC rice!
The ingredients for KFC rice are probably lyi…
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If you have a specific season you are interested in, feel free to just search for the season (“Season 201x”).
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