How to make: Curry, Japanese style! This dish is a warm, filling meal that is…

How to make: Tonkatsu 豚カツ
How to make: Tonkatsu, which is a fried pork cutlet! You can eat this with…

How to make: Miso Soup みそ汁
How to make: This is a simple recipe for basic miso soup. A comforting favorite…

How to make: Karaage 唐揚げ
How to make: Kaarage, which is a type of Japanese fried chicken! You will often…

How to make: Tamagoyaki 卵焼き
How to make: Tamagoyaki 卵焼き, the classic fried and rolled egg. This is perfect for…

Japanese Dangerous Wildlife and Pesky Pests!
Do you know what creepy crawlies lurk in houses or gardens in Japan? Do you…

Fantastic Fall Food: p.1 Fall Vegetables
Fall brings a bounty of tasty vegetables. Here are some Fall vegetables available in Japan!

Driver’s license in Japan! From start to finish, how to get your license!
Do you need to get your driver’s license in Japan? Maybe you don’t know where…

The Beauty of Kumamoto: p.3 Kurokawa Onsen 黒川温泉
Are you looking for a relaxing getaway that’s off the beaten path? Look no further…

Daily Living: MyNumber Card!
All about the MyNumber card and how to get one. What is a MyNumber card?…

The Beauty of Kumamoto: p.2 Mt. Aso, Japan’s biggest active volcano! 阿蘇山
Japan is a land of many mountains and volcanos, and Mt. Aso is not only…

Daily Living: Visiting the Doctor in Japan!
If you are going to stay for a while, then visiting the doctor in Japan…

Daily Living: Dealing with your menstrual cycle in Japan.
Dealing with your menstrual cycle can be a pain even in your own country. Here…

The Beauty of Kumamoto: p.1 Kamishikimi Kumanoimasu Shrine 上色見熊野座神社
Tucked away on a mountain in Kumamoto prefecture is a mystical shrine called Kamishikimi Kumanoimasu…

Daily Living: Credit Cards and Cashless pay in Japan!
Japan is still a world of paperwork and paper money, but cashless methods such as…

Hidden gems in Hiroshima: p.1 Ogashira shrine and Imose Falls
A little ways from the hustle and bustle of Hiroshima city lies a quaint little…

Warming Winter Food: p.7 Winter Fruits
What kinds of fruits are available in winter in Japan? There are two delicious fruits that are in season in winter! Check them out!

Warming Winter Food: p.6 Winter Seafood
What kinds of seafood are available in winter in Japan? There are four sea creatures that are in season during winter. Check them out!

Warming Winter Food: p.5 Winter Vegetables
What kinds of vegetables are available in winter in Japan? There are surprisingly tons of winter vegetables! Click here to find out more!

Warming Winter Food: p.4 Nikujaga
Nikujaga is a hearty dish of meat, potatoes, and thin noodles. It is rich and perfect on a cold day. Why don’t you try it?