Why is Japan So Rich?
Japan has been one of the world’s top economies for decades, currently ranking 4th in GDP behind only the United States,…
30 Japanese Words Even Beginners Can Read Thanks to Their English Sound
Many words in Japanese actually sound quite similar to English words. This is because there are a large number of loanwords…
Japan Fights Low Birthrate With Childcare Coupons and Cash Handouts (100,000 Yen)
The Japanese government recently announced two new initiatives to provide financial support for families with young children. First, Japan plans to…
Tokyo’s Economy Drags Down Global Power Ranking (#3 Overall, #10 Economy)
The annual Global Power City Index (GPCI) report was released recently, evaluating and ranking major global cities based on their comprehensive…
Osamu Tezuka: Original Father of Japanese Anime Pioneered the Mesmerizing Big Eyes
In Japan, Osamu Tezuka is revered as “the God of Manga” for pioneering the country’s now-booming animation industry. He is often…
Sick of Paying Rent? Here’s How to Get Land and Live For Free
In today’s economy, everyone is looking for ways to cut costs and save money. But is it really possible to live…
Trailblazing the Tsukiji Tradition: Meet LA’s First Black Graduate from Tokyo Sushi Academy
Meet Reijirō Kashida, a sushi chef with a flair for traditional Japanese cuisine and a story that’s as unique as his…
Supermarket Sushi vs Restaurant Sushi: Difference in Quality, Taste and Value
In Japan, sushi is a part of the cultural fabric, with sushi shops and restaurants found on practically every street corner….
Nintendo’s Announcement of a Live-Action Legend of Zelda Movie Excites Fans in Japan
Nintendo fans, get excited. The video game company has announced it is developing a live-action Legend of Zelda movie. Legend of…
Feeling Overwhelmed Lately? Learn These 5 Japanese Secrets to Rediscover Life Purpose and Beat Stress
Stress is an inevitable part of life, but there are ways to manage and relieve it effectively. In Japanese culture, many…
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