How to get by in a non-English speaking country when you can't speak the local language...basically just get used to embarrassing yourself. 

A look into the history of 'kawaii', what it represents in Japan and why Japan is so obsessed with 'cute culture.

A look at gender inequality in Japan and the perceived role of women both at home and in the workplace.Content warning: please note this episode inclu...

Do not blow your nose on the trainDo sleep wherever you want and other Do's and Don'ts of Japan including how to behave on the train, greet colleagues...

Experiencing being surrounded by the Rugby World Cup in Tokyo when my understanding of sports is minimal. Spoiler alert: involves a man gifting me a c...

An account of experiencing Typhoon Hagibis which hit Japan just one week ago.