We’ve all seen it in movies: the Buddhist monk sitting still in the Lotus position,... Read More

When you first arrive in Japan there’s always a phrase that will almost immediately get... Read More

Togoshi Hachiman Shrine is located in Tokyo, Japan at the end of the Togoshiginza shopping... Read More

Setsubun, which literally translates as “seasonal division,” is a traditional event held on the day... Read More

Today, we visited our district’s protectorate shrine. As we made our way through the busy... Read More

The world has been taken by storm by one of Japan’s most famous franchises, Pokemon.... Read More