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Abandoned school: I visited one in Ashiomachi
After visiting the abandoned mine of Ashiodozan I got around an abandoned school in the city of Ashiomachi. A playground size. As I said in my article about the abandoned mine of Ashiodozan, we went...
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For Christmas in Japan it’s KFC or nothing
While millions if not billions of people celebrate Christmas around a good traditional turkey, our Japanese friends engage in another tradition, more traditional marketing style. The next time you...
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An elevator to space? Some Japanese people believe in it
Travel to the space by elevator, the crazy dream of some Japanese should become a reality in 2050 according to the company Obayashi. Then anybody ready for a ride? When I am asked “where on earth you...
View ArticleA hugs coat to replace girlfriends? A real Japanese invention
Here it is, we continue with some Japanese stuff with this invention designed to meet the emotional gaps for lonely people: a coat that makes you a hug. A typical Japanese invention called the Riajyuu...
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In Japan, we speak emoticon language
I propose you to discover this rather peculiar language, known around the world, but heavily used in Japan: the emoticon. Upon arriving in Japan, I bought a cell phone, first prepaid card with...
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With Japanese there will be no adultery???
Japanese researchers have highlighted the fact that minocycline can reduce being attracted by a beautiful woman, for men. One small step for man and one giant leap for mankind? After the huging coat,...
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I learned to cook Japanese food …. in wax
Traveling is, often, to discover different culinary sensations. Often we like to learn to cook new flavors. So I learned to cook Japanese food in wax. Japanese cuisine is known to be a healthy, tasty,...
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KitKat in Japan: analysis of unprecedented success
Many people know the Japanese version of the KitKat, but how many of you know what is behind this unprecedented marketing success? Analysis. The Japanese are fond of consumption and brands are happy...
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Lockup Shibuya: go straight to jail
Tokyo is full of coffee and Izakaya with themes more crazy than you think. Here is my discovery of a themed Izakaya: the Lockup prison in Shibuya. Last August, I made the acquaintance of young...
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Zauo – Shinjuku: what about fishing in a Izakaya?
An unusual concept offers to fish your own fish in the middle of this Japanese Izakaya in Shinjuku – Tokyo. I tried it and it was a great experience. Story. On April 24, I experienced for the first...
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Butler Cafe – Shibuya: the beautiful scam
Here is my experience at Butler Cafe Shibuya, and let me tell you it was unpleasant. I will explain why here. Since I’m in Japan, I like to go to theme bars such as the Maid Cafe, School Girl cafe,...
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Political elections in Japan: a close campaign highly regulated
Political elections are commonplace in Japan and campaigns that accompany also, especially for foreigners living in the country of the rising sun. Explanations. In Japan, it seems that there are...
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Iidabashi Language School: the best Japanese language school in Tokyo
Today I will introduce you my favorite Japanese language school in Tokyo, the best where I studied: Iidabashi Language School. Many of you ask me which school I recommend to take Japanese courses in...
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Rent an apartment in Tokyo – Japan: a practical and useful guide
Here is a guide to assist you in renting an apartment in Japan, specifically Tokyo. For many, coming to live in Japan is a goal, a dream, a desire or a professional obligation. When you come over a...
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Mount Fuji: everything for a perfect hike
Want to climb up Mount Fuji to admire the sunrise? Here are all the tips you need to make the climb. It is the dream of many Japanese and the envy of many foreign tourists to climb Mount Fuji to...
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Ascent of Fuji-san: My Journey to the rising sun
Here is the story of my climb of Fuji-san, the famous volcano in Japan, to observe the sunrise. A real Japanese pilgrimage. It was Friday, July 27, 2012 at about 6:00, from the summit of Mount Fuji, I...
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Coworking space in Japan: a strong phenomenon
The coworking space are increasingly present in Japan and allow the people who want to work in shared spaces. Discovery. I propose you to discover the coworking space in Japan. Simply put, these are...
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The JPY (Japanese Yen): tips and tricks
10000 Yen Having some Japanese Yen (JPY) in Japan will be necessary. As in all foreign countries where you go, the foreign currency exchange is very important. I propose you some useful tips for your...
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Yamanote Line Walk: we did it again
Second time I walk around the Yamanote Line in less than a year. A pleasant and rewarding experience. I let you discover the story. I love to walk, this is something I do regularly and that makes me...
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Ofuro, sento and Onsen Japanese welfare for everyone
The ofuro, onsen and sento are an important part of life in Japan. Let me introduce you to the elements of the Japanese welfare. You might think about going for a stay of thalassotherapy in France or...
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