Latest News

Tokyo has begun switching on its’ illuminations for autumn and winter time in Japan. The days maybe getting shorter and colder but Tokyo doesn’t turn into a dark and desolate [...]

PM Suga and IOC President Bach have confirmed the Tokyo Olympics is scheduled to open on 23rd July 2021. Since the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics announced their postponement back [...]

November has been a bumper month with two of Japan’s biggest names in whisky releasing brand new bottles. Ichiro’s Malt Chichibu, The First Ten, is a new release in the [...]

Organizers of the Olympics are looking at ways to ensure the safety of the athletes and supporters wishing to come to Tokyo for the postponed 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Para [...]

Japan has witnessed a profusion of high-tech toilet wizardry – led by one brand, TOTO WASHLET. The current state of the art for western style toilets is called the bidet [...]

When will it be safe to travel to Japan? Hopefully soon!  Japan re-opened to non-Japanese travellers on October 1st—however- this will be limited to people planning long stays. The latest [...]

Commencing from 1st November 2020, Japan no longer requires residents in Japan to quarantine for 14 days after returning from an overseas trip. Japan’s new Prime Minster Suga announced the [...]

Winter is fast approaching in Japan and Mt. Fuji enjoyed the first snow fall of the season on September 28 and now is wearing a white winter hat. It is [...]

For those people who have travelled Japan you’ve no doubt have been amazed at the number of vending machines and variety of goods that can be purchased. Well you can [...]