Enjoy the Japanese Autumn! – Tokyo Edition
Before we introduced you to the autumn leaves spot of Kyoto! This time it’s Tokyo’s turn. We bring you three of the best autumn spots. Shinjuku Gyoen(新宿御苑） It Read More …
Month: October 2016
RECIPE FOR TAKOYAKI!
Today’s recipe is for takoyaki (たこ焼き). It’s a typical dish originally from the Kansai region which is now widely spread all over Japan. It’s usually sold in Yatai (“street Read More …
JAPANESE VENDING MACHINES!
It’s a fact, Japan is completely filled with vending machines. The island has around 5.6 million coin and card-operated machines. That’s about one vending machine for every 23 people. Read More …
Autumn in Kyoto – Top 6 Spots
What the Sakura are to spring, red leaves are to autumn in Japan. Today we want to introduce you to six beautiful temples in Kyoto to visit in the Japanese Read More …
Wagakki Band – Traditional Japanese Rock Band!!
One of the rising stars of the Japanese music industry, Wagakki Band（和楽器バンド） will give you a totally unique musical experience in a generation where music is becoming monotonous. Wagakki means Read More …
Tanada – Paddy Field Terraces!
Tanada are paddy fields on the slopes of hills or in gorges. It is characterised by steep slopes on which a small patch of arable land is present. It resembles Read More …
Ukai – Traditional Cormorant Fishing!
Ukai is an event which takes place every year in the Nagara river flowing through Gifu prefecture. It is conducted every year from May to October. It is a tradition Read More …
ONE OK ROCK!
The Japanese rock band ONE OK ROCK (ワンオクロック), formed in 2005, fuses different styles of like alternative rock, post-hardcore or pop punk among others. It is composed of Taka (Singer), Read More …
WHAT’S BABYMETAL?
BABYMETAL was created in 2010 from three of the members of the J-Pop Idol band Sakura Gakuin. This band merges Japanese Pop music with various subgenres of Metal (just to Read More …