Travel Tips

Buzzwords in Japan

Step Back in Time: Why Retro Gaming Cafes are Japan’s Next Big Trend

Discover why retro gaming cafes and bars are set to be Japan's hottest trend by July 2025. Dive into a nostalgic world of classic arcades and consoles, perfect for unique experiences and viral social media moments.
Buzzwords in Japan

Japan’s “Oshikatsu” Boom: How Fandom Culture Is Driving a ¥3.5 Trillion Economy

Discover how “Oshikatsu,” Japan’s fandom-driven culture, is transforming consumer habits and fueling a ¥3.5 trillion economy—from anime merch to train ticket collabs.
Japanese Internet Culture

Whoo: Japan’s Casual Location-Sharing App Catching on with Gen Z

Discover whoo, Japan’s latest Gen Z favorite app for real-time location sharing. Learn how it’s changing the way teens connect and meet up.
Fashion Trends

Stay Cool Like Japan: The Zamst Cool Poncho Trend You Didn’t Know About

Discover Japan's trending summer gear: the Zamst Cool Poncho. A water-activated, lightweight poncho that's perfect for outdoor festivals and summer adventures.
Japan Culture and History

Why Japan Drives on the Left Side of the Road: A Cultural and Historical Perspective

Discover why Japan drives on the left side of the road. Learn about the samurai era, British railway influence, and legal changes that shaped Japan’s traffic rules.
Japan Current Events

Why Fireworks Light Up Japan’s Summer, Not New Year’s Eve

Discover why Japan lights up the sky with fireworks in summer instead of New Year’s Eve. Learn the cultural and historical roots of Japanese hanabi festivals.
Environmental Awareness

The Ultimate Blend: How Workation Facilities are Revitalizing Rural Japan

Old schools & kominka transformed into unique workation spots! Discover Japan's new trend for working while contributing to rural revitalization. Create new value & business opportunities.
Japanese Trends

Japan’s Walk‑Through Ticket Gate Revolution: A Glimpse into the Future

Japan is transforming train travel with walk-through, touchless ticket gates using facial recognition and mobile data. Discover how Osaka Metro and JR East are leading this tech revolution.
Food & Drink in Japan

Japan’s Buzzing Beverage: The Rise of Craft Cola

Japanese Craft Cola is taking Tokyo by storm with its natural ingredients and bold, refreshing flavors. Discover where to try this viral drink and why it's becoming a must-have for visitors to Japan.