Most first-time travelers to Japan head directly to Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka to explore cities they've seen sprawled across their social media accounts, meanwhile overlooking one of Japan's most ...

GaijinPot and Real Estate Japan are pleased to present our webinar on how to find your ideal real estate agent when looking for an apartment in Japan as a foreigner with JAPAN ROOM FINDER. Whether you ...

Two years after the Japanese surrendered to end World War II, I worked as a correspondent for a major newspaper. On an assignment to Japan, I flew on a U.S. Marine Corps junket to observe the ...

CFR Senior Fellow for Japan Studies Sheila A. Smith introduces this new podcast series focusing on Northeast Asian nationalisms, Japan, and the U.S.-Japan alliance. This podcast series is part of a ...

During the opening credits of The Tatami Galaxy, the 2010 anime series based on a novel by Tomihiko Morimi, the characters spin around and reveal just how two-dimensional they are. One by one, they ...

You taste it and suddenly you understand why people rave about Wagyu beef and the unique flavour of this finest and most exclusive of meats. It's a special kind of beef from Japan, but before we get ...

In December 2017, the #MeToo movement finally reached Japan after three women decided to speak out against their abusers. The experiences of these three women provide insights into the challenges ...