News Jul. 17, 2012
Tsuyu is over in most of Japan
Tsuyu ( the rainy season, つゆ or 梅雨) is officially over in most parts of Japan according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA). The hot summer of 2012 has begun. Read more »
Art & Lifestyle Jul. 15, 2012
East meets West in Melbourne
Japanese musicians fusing traditional Japanese music with western style country/blues rock in eclectic Melbourne. Read more »
Art & Lifestyle Jul. 10, 2012
JLG: Travelling to Japan with medical needs
Travelling often requires planning. Even more so if you have medical needs to attend to. Find out what you need to know if you have regular medications that you need to bring with you to Japan. Read more »
News Jun. 26, 2012
Japan's Sales Tax to be raised to 10% by 2015
Earlier today, the House of Representative of Japan passed the bill to increase the sales tax to 8% in 2014, then 10% in 2015. Read more »
Art & Lifestyle Jun. 26, 2012
Lawson to open two stores in Hawaii
Lawson, Japan's convenience store chain, are coming to Hawaii on July 7. Read more »
Entertainment Jun. 21, 2012
Hatsune Miku won Cannes
Hatsune Miku TV ad for Google Chrome won Bronze Lion at Cannes Lions, the 59th International Festival of Creativity Read more »
News Jun. 20, 2012
Typhoon Guchol (2012-4) hour-to-hour updates
This is the hour-to-hour updates of Japan's Typhoon Guchol (2012-4). JMA warns for heavy wind, rain and possibility of flooding. Read more »
News Jun. 18, 2012
Typhoon Guchol (2012-4) to overpass Japan thru Wed Jun 20
JMA warns that the very strong typhoon is approaching Okinawa and will expect to land Japan's Main Island on Tue Jun 19, 2012. Guchol is traveling South East of Okinawa in the morning of Mon, Jun 18. Read more »
Art & Lifestyle May. 22, 2012
Japan annular eclipse report
The people all over Japan filled with full of joy when they saw the annular eclipse. The comprehensive report of the large scale astronomic event happened in 936 years. Read more »
Travel May. 19, 2012
Near Tokyo, Kamagaya may be the best spot for Annular Eclipse
The historical annular eclipse is coming up on Monday, May 21. If you are around Tokyo, and wondering where to witness the eclipse, why not going to Kamagaya, Chiba? Read more »