Hobby Shops in Strange Places XXIV - AKIHABARA!
Goodness gracious! There are so MANY hobby shops in Akihabara town of Tokyo that we had to go there every single day. The very first evening we arrived in Tokyo, we ventured forth into the frenzy tha…
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FOOMA 2015 (Food Machinery & Technology Exhibition) at Tokyo Big Sight, Ariake, Tokyo - Seasonable Traditions & Japanese Culture
Want to see sushi-making robots, and the latest technology behind Japanese food? FOOMA is the must visit for those who are both food lovers and geeks. FOOMA JAPAN is a showcase of pro…
Tokyo's best soba
Summer is the time for eating cold buckwheat noodles. "Narutomi's noodles are made from 100 percent buckwheat, and you can supplement with a range of seasonal tempura …
FAA awards type certification to HondaJet
09 December, 2015 BY: Stephen Trimble Washington DC The HondaJet HA-420 light business jet has received type certification, allowing Honda Aircraft to begin making deliveries within days. The US…
The Stores Without Staff
You can find these even in Tokyo. Overseas visitors to Japan are often surprised by the sheer number and variety of vending machines in the country. But there's something which might …
Osechi Ryori ????? (Japanese New Year Food) * Just One Cookbook
The Japanese celebrate the New Year Day with traditional New Year foods called Osechi Ryori (????). Osechi Ryori are usually packed in 2-3 layers of lacquer boxes ( ojubako) and there are many d…
Tokyo Excess: Kanda Myojin, The Love Live Shrine in Akihabara
Kanda Myojin is a nice and relaxing side trip after all the tech/anime/character shopping in Akihabara. read the original article
10 Snacks to Try in Japan
Japan has many kinds of delicious snacks that you cannot find anywhere else. There are some flavors that are only available in the country and can be enjoyed by kids and adults alike. rea…
'One Piece' Update: Japan's 'Burning Blood' Acquiring Limited Anison Sound Edition; Game Expected to be Released on April 2016!
OnePiece # Gaming - 'One Piece' Update: Japan's 'Burning Blood' Acquiring Limited Anison Sound Edition; Game Expected to be Released on April 2016! - Bandai Na…
COPIC 101: Everything You Need to Know about the World's Best Marker from Japan
If you're an artist or a crafter (or even if you aren't), you may have noticed a new brand of marker popping up in craft stores lately. Or perhaps you are a Japanophile and are already fami…