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Working from home and drinking from home are both part of coronavirus countermeasures. With modern technology, you can submit documents, forge contracts, access databases, and conduct meetings r…
Starbucks is huge in Japan. With so many customers walking through their doors in Japan every day, Starbucks was quick to take steps to protect staff and customers during the early stages of the…
If, like me, you grew up playing Super Mario Bros. on the NES, then you’re no doubt super excited for the launch of Super Mario Maker this coming September. KuriboWe begin, of course, with the v…
Just because you don’t live with any other people doesn’t mean you live alone, right? Felissimo, Japan’s leading designer of cat-themed lifestyle products, has teamed up with property devel…
TOKYO -- The Tokyo Metropolitan Government made a U-turn on Thursday and said it would allow restaurants, including izakaya, to operate until 8 p.m., during the country's monthlon…
Japan has yet to introduce nationwide drive-through testing for the virus that causes COVID-19, but the cities of Niigata and Nagoya adopted the method in March. The western prefecture…
Before finding the proper English-speaking driving school (which I’ll list at the end of this article), here’s the process you’re in for if you decide to get your Japanese driver’s license.…
AdvertisementCurrently, if you take a look at some of the major online stores like Amazon, Walmart, and GameS top, there’s almost no available stock for the Nintendo Switch. I f you do find a ne…
And I learned that in Japan there’s an animal called the tanuki. As a matter of fact, some of the Japanese-English dictionaries and vocabulary lists I looked at said that tanuki were just r…
Travel website TripAdvisor has some suggestions, as it’s just released the list of its highest user-ranked spots in Japan to see the fall leaves. Kinkaku-ji (Kyoto)Kinkaku-ji Temp…
