Women take the spotlight for some of the best films at this year's festival

The Women of Tokyo International Film Festival 2019

By Jessica Esa
October 23, 2019 | Art & Culture, Upcoming Events

Breaking barriers and changing who and what can be considered “Japanese”

6 Modern Women Redefining What It Means To Be Japanese

By Brooke Larsen
October 22, 2019 | Art & Culture, Inspiring Women, Lifestyle

Respect for the Aged Day

Keiro No Hi: Celebrating The Health & Wisdom Of An Aging Society

By Petra Canan Trudell
September 16, 2019 | Art & Culture, Japanese Culture, Lifestyle

Unique to Japan, Shinto Shrines Link People To Their Japanese Roots

9 Tokyo Shrines To Visit To Learn About Japanese History and Culture

By Erika van 't Veld
August 30, 2019 | Art & Culture, Japanese Culture, Out & About

Tis’ the season to art and chill—literally—in a cool museum

Top 3 Roppongi Exhibitions To See This Summer

By Zoria Petkoska
August 13, 2019 | Art & Culture

Discover the rich history of Japan’s biggest Port City

Sail Training Ship Nippon Maru: A Must-Add To Your Yokohama Itinerary

By Lucy Dayman
August 10, 2019 | Art & Culture, Japanese Culture, Sponsored Post

It’s time to dust off your yukata and head to summer matsuris in Tokyo!

7 Unique Japanese Summer Festivals 2019: Tokyo Edition

By Erika van 't Veld
July 25, 2019 | Art & Culture, Lifestyle

Be Transported Into The World Of Studio Ghibli At This Charming Museum

Exploring The Studio Ghibli Museum

By Erika van 't Veld
July 17, 2019 | Art & Culture

Don’t Be Like Kim K—Do Your Research First!

6 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Kimonos

By Suzanne Bhagan
July 15, 2019 | Art & Culture, Fashion, History, Japanese Culture

From romance to sci-fi to Tokyo-based travel, there’s a good read to dive into for everyone this summer

6 Japanese Books to Enjoy This Summer

By Jessica Esa
June 18, 2019 | Art & Culture, Book Corner

How this Manchester lass went from teaching to Texas to translation

Being a Translator in Japan: An Interview with Louise Heal Kawai

By Jessica Esa
June 7, 2019 | Art & Culture, Careers, Savvy Spotlight