Take vibrant colors, 80s flair, add a bit of Tokyo flavor, then mash it all together and you’ll get the essence of TokyoStyleShop—an online store developed by a Brazilian stylist based in Tokyo, Thamie Hirata. Even though she’s only been here for about a year, she’s already putting her background in the fashion industry to …
Halloween continues to grow in popularity in Japan every year as more people are catching on to the costume celebration. The first Halloween celebration was in 2000 when Disneyland hosted its first Halloween event and soon after other businesses followed quickly. Halloween however isn’t just a cheap imitation of American culture. You’ll hardly see anyone …
Tottori is Japan’s largest desert located in the Chugoku region of Japan. While the area isn’t a very popular travel destination, it should be on every Japanophile’s bucket list.
Vintage Shopping with a Twist
Although I’ve officially been living in Tokyo for a year I should be used to it by now. But I still find myself comparing the (not so) distant streets of Sano to the overcrowded towns of Tokyo. Tokyo is beautiful on the outside but after one week here it’s easy to see why so many …
Oh Cherry Blossoms I see you bloom With your red, white, and sometimes purple plumes As beautiful as ever I can’t help but stare How I wish there wasn’t so much pollen in the air The park by my house is so beautiful this time of the year. This will definitely be one of the …