
It’s no secret that Japan is one of the top travel destinations in the world right now, with 2024 seeing record-breaking visitor numbers and spending due to the weak yen. This means it’s prime time for a family holiday, with Japan brandishing plenty of shopping spots […]

Released in July of 2016, the mobile game Pokémon GO was an instant, global smash hit. Old and new Pokémon fans alike went out in such droves that those first few months after release have been remembered as ‘The Summer of Pokémon GO.’ While the initial […]

The Beginning of Den Den Town If you’re familiar with Tokyo’s Akihabara, Osaka has a very similar location. Starting from 1792 and 1872, Osaka’s government used to refer to this town as Nagamachi but changed it to Nipponbashi. However, after World War II, the area became […]