Think culture shock is rough? Try moving back to a place you thought you knew!

What It’s Like to Experience Reverse Culture Shock After Leaving Japan

By Brooke Larsen
May 14, 2019 | Lifestyle

Tokyo Neighborhood Strolls

Nakano: A Guide To Tokyo’s Underground Otaku And Foodie Paradise

By Jessica Esa
May 9, 2019 | Lifestyle, Out & About, Tokyo Neighborhoods

For Mom, Yourself, Or Other Loved Ones In Your Life

8 Ways To Spend A Special Mother’s Day In Tokyo

By The Savvy Team
May 8, 2019 | Families, In Season, Lifestyle

From giant burgers to toilet paper, here's how Japan's retail market is celebrating the new era

The Coolest, Cutest And Strangest Reiwa Products You Can Buy In Japan Now

By Lucy Dayman
May 6, 2019 | Latest Trends, Lifestyle, Trending Now

Weathering the Storm to Emerge as Empress

Masako Owada: The Woman Who Just Became Japan’s New Empress

By Louise George Kittaka
May 1, 2019 | Lifestyle, Trending Now

Sakura With The Family

Savvy Tokyo Sakura Photo Contest 2019: Our Top 10 Photos

By The Savvy Team
April 30, 2019 | Lifestyle, Savvy News

Purple Is The New Pink

Best Places To See Wisteria In Tokyo

By Shelley Smith
April 28, 2019 | In Season, Lifestyle

Tokyo Neighborhood Strolls

Machida: All The Shopping, Dining & Sightseeing of Central Tokyo, Half The Crowds

By Hilary Keyes
April 23, 2019 | Lifestyle, Tokyo Neighborhoods

Ask Hilary: Questions From Readers Answered

Letters From Japan: “He Wants To Take A Two Year Break … And Then Marry Me”

By Hilary Keyes
April 21, 2019 | Lifestyle, Relationships

Make the most of this year's very special 10-day holiday!

Golden Week 2019: 12 Things To Do If You’re Staying In Tokyo

By The Savvy Team
April 19, 2019 | Lifestyle, Out & About

One fine day with just me, myself and I in Saitama.

Kimono And Koedo: A Solo Day Trip From Tokyo To Kawagoe

By Louise George Kittaka
April 17, 2019 | Lifestyle, Out & About

Including an izakaya, soba diner and a burger cafe.

Tokyo’s Top 10 Pet Friendly Restaurants And Cafes

By Mai Shoji
April 16, 2019 | Families, Lifestyle

Neighborhood Strolls Near Tokyo

Kamakura: A Guide To The Closest Ancient Capital To Tokyo

By Jessica Esa
April 12, 2019 | Lifestyle, Out & About

No, 'someone nice' is not the right an answer!

Love In Japan: Handling The ‘What’s Your Type?’ Question Like A Pro

By Hilary Keyes
April 9, 2019 | Lifestyle, Relationships

Save the date: The Chichibu Shibazakura Festival starts on April 12th!

The Next Best Thing To Sakura, Chichibu’s Shibazakura, Is Coming Up Soon!

By The Savvy Team
April 7, 2019 | In Season, Lifestyle, Out & About