Brie Schmidt
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Top 5 Places Near Tokyo to Cool off This Summer
Ready to cool off & escape the summer heat? Visit one of these popular summer places near Tokyo, where you can enjoy cooler temperatures and refreshing nature.
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7 Luxurious Resort Pools in Tokyo
The perfect summer day isn't complete with a dip in the pool. Treat yourself to one of these luxurious hotel pools in Tokyo.
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Time for a Career Change? Jobs in Japan for English Speakers
Finding jobs in Japan for English speakers can be a challenge! One opportunity is an English teacher position? Read our article for the benefits.
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Top 10 Summer Konbini Snacks in Japan
Visit your nearest konbini, or convenience store, in Japan and stock up on these refreshing and delicious Japanese summer snacks!
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How to Get the Coronavirus Vaccine in Japan
The coronavirus vaccine is one of the most effective measures against the spread of COVID. Here's everything you need to know about getting vaccinated in Japan.
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Is Japan Safe? Crime and Trust in Japan
Is Japan safe? Japan has a reputation for having a low crime rate, but how much should you really let your guard down? Learn about safety and trust in Japan.
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Top 5 Little Edo Towns to Experience Traditional Japan
The Edo Period was an important time both historically and culturally in Japan, and today, you can experience this period through the top 5 little Edo towns.
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Cheating in Japan: How Common Is It Really?
When starting a new relationship in Japan, you may worry about cheating. Find out how common cheating in Japan is and a few tips to use with your SO.
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Tanabata Festival: Top 3 Celebrations in Japan
The Tanabata Festival, occurring in July and August in Japan, is one of the biggest celebrations of summer. Here are the top 3 Tanabata festivals to visit!
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Yama no Hi: Celebrating Japan’s Mountains on Mountain Day
Mountain Day (Yama no Hi) is a new holiday in Japan, and there are several great reasons why it's worth celebrating. Learn how to spend your next Mountain Day.
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How to Deal With Street Harassment in Japan
Japan is a safe country for solo women, but street harassment and unwanted attention can still happen. Learn how to deal when in an unsafe situation.
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Moving to Japan Post-Pandemic: What to Do Now to Prepare for Your Move
What should you do before moving to Japan? While eagerly awaiting your move, here are five things to start doing now to help you prepare for life in Japan!
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Enjoying Japan With Dietary Restrictions and Food Allergies
Dietary restrictions can make eating in Japan a challenge, but don't lose hope! Use these tips, plus download our free guide so you never go hungry!
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Obon Festival: A Summertime Celebration of the Spirits
Every summer, people across Japan attend a lively Obon Festival, an event honoring ancestors with exciting dances, delicious food, and more.
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7 Ways to Actually Get Better at Speaking Japanese
Are you studying Japanese, but struggling when it comes to actually speaking Japanese? Use these seven tips to improve your speaking skills and your confidence!
