Boba and Plastic Waste: A Rising Trend at the Expense of the Environment
As the trend of tapioca, commonly known as bubble milk tea or boba, has hit its apex this year in Japan, numerous stands selling these...
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Tokyo, It's Been 7 Years
Tokyo from the perspective of a long-term resident.
Nakano Broadway, a Hobbyist's Paradise
Ditch Shinjuku and come on over to Nakano!
PERIOD @ Tokyo
PERIOD, a non-profit focused on ending period poverty and period poverty, launches in Tokyo.
5 Things About SILS You Need to Know
Don't you want to know what SILS is really like?
Jiyugaoka: Tokyo's Hidden Sweet Neighborhood
Have any of you heard of Jiyugaoka station? The Jiyugaoka area/station is located in Meguro-ku and takes about 40 minutes from Waseda. The...
Things I've Learned Through Living Alone
Alternatively titled: lessons I've learned through being the only person out of my friends who lives far from school.
Death on the Tracks: Suicides at Japanese Railways
An alarming number of suicides reveals the lack of preventative measures at Japanese train stations.
Living in Tokyo: 6 Things You Need to Know
A guide to Tokyo that covers the stuff you actually need to know.
These Feet Are Made For Walking
Around the end of my freshmen year of high school I found myself becoming friends with a group that initially confused me. I would see this...
Green Cities - Bringing nature back to the metropolis
How urban greenery is an aesthetic and beneficial approach
Traditional Clothes in Asia -What you need to know for the day of abdication in Japan
Your condensed fashion guide + art history lesson
10 Places to Visit in Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo is known for their latest technology, anime and everything wonderfully eccentric. I visited Tokyo for a few days as prices were cheap...
City Events: Roppongi Hills Christmas Market
'Tis the season for twinkling lights, hot cocoa, mulled wine, and holiday shopping!
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LGBTQ+ Rights Advocates Call for Inclusivity and Equality
With the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, the LGBTQ+ community is getting more recognition in Japan.
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How to DIY Insulate your Japanese Apartment
The days are growing colder now in Tokyo, and probably so is the inside of your apartment. Japanese homes are notoriously badly insulated...
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Four Great Places to Enjoy the Fall Leaves Close to Campus
You don't need to go far to enjoy the beautiful fall leaves in Tokyo
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I Spontaneously Decided to Go to Tokyo with My Best Friend
We were having lunch at The Works when Maddison brought it up. I didn’t take it seriously at first. She told me she was going to visit her...
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The Pink Bus of Tokyo
There’s now a pink bus that offers a safe space for teenage girls
My Experience with Shibuya Halloween
Super chaotic, super fun. What's not to love?
