6 Unique Ways How to Enjoy New Years Eve in Japan: A Guide
New Years Eve in Japan is a bit different than what you may be used to elsewhere in the world. A more subdued holiday, most people head to their family …
What is White Day? Japan’s weird reverse Valentine’s Day
If you recall my article on Valentine’s Day in Japan, then you’ll remember that it was purely girls giving chocolate. How’s that fair?! You may ask. May I present to …
Valentine’s Day in Japan: Strange Twists on Western Culture
Valentine’s Day in Japan is celebrated on February 14th just like the rest of the world. However, the similarities may stop there. Of all the twists on Western culture, I think …
4 Things you didn’t know about Halloween in Japan
Halloween in Japan, like most “western” holidays celebrated, has taken on its own form. It wasn’t until Tokyo Disneyland and Universal Studios in Osaka started their themed events (similar to …