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Koinobori Inspired Child Meals
Every year on May 5, Japanese celebrates Kodomo no Hi (Children's Day) to celebrate and respect their children's happiness and individual strengths and personalities. In this special day, every families will raise koinobori, or 'carp-streamer kites'. Japanese use...
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Concerts Info: June 2017
2-3: Perfume, "Perfume FES!! 2017" Makuhari Messe International Exhibition Hall, Chiba 3-4: Britney Spears, Live in Concert Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo 4: Yuzu, "YUZU DOME TOUR 2017" The Fukuoka Yahuoku! Dome, Fukuoka...
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Ice Cream Festa 2017
Shout out to every ice cream lovers in Japan! To celebrate the "Aisukuriimu no Hi" or "Ice Cream Day", around 3,900 ice creams from Giant Corn, Gari-garikun, and Haagen Dazs will be distributed for FREE. This "Ice Cream Festa 2017", will be held on Sunday, May 14 in...
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Oricon’s “Morning Face of 2017” Ranking
How do you like to start your morning? Many Japanese get their daily dose of morning energy by watching morning news/show program delivered by their favorite newscaster. Therefore, ORICON NEWS has made a new survey to determine people's favorite's "Morning Face",...
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Kameido Tenjin Shrine Wisteria Festival 2017
Enjoy the beauty of magnificent purple wisteria (藤/fuji flower) this spring in this special festival, held in 亀戸天神社, or Kameido Tenjin Shrine. Wisteria, is an aquatic flowering plant, and native to the Eastern United States, China, Korea and Japan. Every spring, the...
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TOP 5 Must Visit Affordable Places in Japan for Family during Golden Week
It is golden week and it is absolutely a family time! As the weather is getting warmer, time for family vacation is here. We listed five affordable destinations in Kanto area for a family vacation during this golden week.Let's enjoy the long holiday without spending...
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Understanding Katei Houmon, Teacher Home Visit in Japan
In the beginning of school year, your child's homeroom teacher will visit your house as a part of Katei Houmon Program. It is an opportunity for parents to voice their concerns and speak candidly with the teacher. The teacher can learn more about your kid's living...
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LEGOLAND JAPAN
Looking to get away this golden week but not sure where to go? Let’s head to Legoland Japan. Opened in April 2017, this outdoor theme park offers visitors with many exciting attractions. It is located in Nagoya area, only couple hours by Shinkansen from Tokyo area....
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TAKKUN APP: Ordering Taxi in Tokyo With Your Smartphone
Going somewhere with luggage and need to call a taxi? If you live near train stations, you can always go to the takushii noriba (taxi stand). But if you live far and want one to pick you up at your home or another location, you will have to call for a taxi. However,...
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TOKYO OUTLET WEEK 2017 Spring/Summer
Good news for discount lovers! TOKYO OUTLET WEEK, a big fashion outlet event will be held from May 12 to 14, and here you can find your favorite spring and summer fashion, with discount from 50% up to 90%! In this event, there will be around 50 clothing brands which...
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