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We know you're not trying to be a bad tourist, but everyone occasionally breaks one of these unspoken rules in Japan.

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Learn when travel insurance in Japan is essential, what it covers and how to protect yourself during your trip.

At some point, you’ll probably want a car to get around. Of course, there are always car rentals. But should you buy or lease ...

Born in Nagoya in 1955, Akira Toriyama was deeply influenced by the vibrant pop culture of his time. Growing up, he found inspiration in iconic works like Astro Boy, the Ultraman TV series and the ...

Getting used to living in Japan occasionally means re-learning how to do basic, everyday tasks like grocery shopping. Sure, you can put your trust in Japanese supermarket memes to tell you where to ...

First and foremost, the inheritance laws that apply depend on the nationality of the person who dies or the decedent. According to Article 36 of the Act on General Rules for Application of Laws, ...

Navigating earthquakes is a tricky part of living in Japan. In the average year, Japanese people are shaken around 1,500 times. While most of these are minor shakes, experts say Japan is due for a ...

Mothers-in-law get a bad rap all over the world. In the West, it is the mother-in-law versus son-in-law relationship that is the butt of stand-up comedy jokes. In Asian cultures, however, it is ...

Dive into fruit picking in Japan this autumn and winter. It’s one of the best ways to savor the freshest produce straight from the source. Here’s a list of our recommended locations, as well as the ...