An elegant rearrangement of an iconic piece of video game music history, plus where to hear the musician play live.
As Kikuchi runs his fingers over the keys, the piano emits a tune that’s a perfect …
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Born in the Dutch East Indies, Edu Van Naerssen's father, Jan, came to Japan alone to study developed industries.
Jan returned to the Dutch East Indies to work as an electrical engineer when the Paci…
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The following is a list of mistakes that foreigners often make when they do karaoke in Japan, and how to avoid them.
Simply select a song on the touchscreen and you’ll “register” it into a queue on t…
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On 23 June the Japan Tourism Agency (JTA) announced that it would be conducting a first-of-its-kind study into public bathing facilities such as onsen (hot springs) and sento (bath houses), and their…
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Ryuchell, a Japanese celebrity, model, and singer, has been making waves in the Japanese entertainment industry for a few years now.
That’s perhaps why Ryuchell was so harshly criticized for his deci…
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Of course, the physical benefits are thrilling, but the mental rewards you reap are even greater," says Nitta, head trainer and owner of a bustling Tokyo kickboxing gym.
"I started martial arts becau…
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Tokyo events for Monday, December 9 to Sunday, December 15, 2019It’s the perfect week to do a little holiday shopping—especially if you’re on a cheapo budget.
Bungu Joshi Haku Stationery Festival Dat…
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Uber Eats union members protest the company's decision to cut their basic compensation in Tokyo on Dec. 5.
(Takashi Yoshida)Tokyo’s Uber Eats delivery staff aren't swallowing having a bite taken out …
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While the contents of the curry are too hot for children, we’ve censored the summary so that it’s entirely safe for work.
Our brave man did so and poured the hot rue over a bed of hot white rice, tho…
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Shibuya is a well known tourist destination, and it is home to iconic Tokyo landmarks like the Shibuya Scramble Crossing and the Hachiko dog statue outside Shibuya Station.
I went to check out Shibuy…
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