Kirsty Kawano

Kirsty Kawano is an Australian who has lived in Japan for many years. She enjoys spending time with her husband and their two beautiful daughters.

Articles By Kirsty

A pleasantly bitter bouquet of fresh leafy greens

Nanohana: The Healthy Promise Of Spring

March 9, 2018 | Food & Drink, In Season

Saving the planet is everyone's job

10 Everyday Tips To Cut Greenhouse Gas Emissions In Japan

February 19, 2018 | Lifestyle

How To Keep Talk Flowing In the Land of Wa

7 Ways To Master The Art Of Polite Conversation In Japan

November 7, 2017 | Lifestyle

Start Your Study Abroad Experience Earlier In Life

5 High School Organizations Offering To-And-From Japan Youth Programs

October 10, 2017 | Education, Families

For Those Thinking Of Going Through The Japanese Education System

10 Japanese High Schools That Accept Foreign Students

May 22, 2017 | Education, Families, Practical Information

A Tokyo Mom Ponders Japan's Olympic Unity

Tokyo 2020: Is Japan’s Olympic Dream Including Everyone?

March 22, 2017 | Latest Trends, Lifestyle

Tips for Battling Foreigner Blues

How To Cope With The Shock Of Being An Outsider In Japan

January 11, 2017 | Lifestyle

Lesson From A Tokyo Mom

Essential Things I’ve Learned From Raising Kids in Japan

December 27, 2016 | Families

Support & Information Resources

Special Needs Education In Japan

November 1, 2016 | Families, Lifestyle

Different Options for Educating Your Kids in Japan

4 Mainstream Alternative International Schools

September 23, 2016 | Families

Explore Tokyo's Hidden Outdoor Gems

Summer Fun At Oji Water-Play Parks

August 29, 2016 | Families, Lifestyle