Business and Economy
Can This Japanese Company Save Subway in Japan?
The Subway brand in Japan is dying. Over half of the store's chains have closed in the past 10 years. Japan's Watami,…
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Food
Would You Drink Mayonnaise? Japan Reacts to Lawson’s New Product
You may love mayonnaise. But would you DRINK mayonnaise? The verdict is in as Japanese users have been trying Lawson's new "drinkable…
Travel
Four Reasons to Hire a Japan Tour Guide
Coming to Japan? Want to experience the country outside of the tourist traps? Here's how a tour guide can unlock experiences you…
Business and Economy
Port Store: When a Japanese Konbini Isn’t a Konbini
Ever seen a konbini in Tokyo that looks sorta...fake? Congratulations - you've found a port store. Here's why some Lawson and Family…
Food
Roast Beef Ramen: Where to Enjoy This Luxurious Bowl in Tokyo
Are ramen and roast beef two great tastes that taste great together? Many in Japan think so. Here's why roast beef ramen…
News
Japan Sake Exports Boom Thanks to New Overseas Fans
People in Japan are drinking less sake than ever, a trend that hasn't stopped since the 1990s. So why is it becoming…
Travel
Minoh: Ten Places to See in This Beautiful Osaka City
Most people know about Minoh Falls. But what else is there to do in this beautiful city in Osaka? Here are some…
Politics
Women Make Big Strides in Japan’s Lower House Election
Women in Japan took a huge step forward in political representation in the October 2024 election, setting a new record for members…