Orient Mako II vs Kamasu: Which Affordable Japanese Dive Watch Wins?
Spend enough time shopping affordable dive watches and you’ll keep landing on the same two names from the…
Russian GRU Operative Flees Tokyo After Undercover Network Exposed
A Russian military intelligence officer has fled Japan after his covert espionage activities operating out of an airline…
The Difference Between June Bugs And Japanese Beetles
We’re into the 3rd week of the month of July, but “June Bugs” that were here in May are still hanging…
Deadly Heatwave Grips Japan After Rainy Season Exits Tokyo Early
An oppressive and potentially deadly heatwave has blanketed the Japanese archipelago following the premature conclusion of the annual…
Inside Sanae Takaichi’s Bold Agenda for a Resilient Japanese Economy
In the wake of a stunning landslide victory in February 2026, Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has rapidly…
Understanding Japanese Beetles And Their Impact On Illinois Gardens
Summer in Illinois is a great time, but it’s also the buggiest time of the year. All the…
12 Best Dive Watches From Japan Under $1,000
Japanese dive watches tend to make collectors argue about things that should be simple. We want something legible,…
Pangborn Festival Of Flight Honors First Japan-US Nonstop Journey
The City of East Wenatchee’s aviation heritage was forever etched in history when the first non-stop flight from…
Naomi Osaka chooses another bold French Open outfit after fashion show criticism
Tennis superstar Naomi Osaka has defied recent criticism regarding her elaborate court attire by arriving for her second-round…
Japan’s Fragile Yen: Why Surging Oil Prices Threaten to Undo Tokyo’s Recovery
Tokyo’s financial district is on high alert. The Bank of Japan (BOJ) recently executed a massive intervention to…
Bank of Japan Holds Rates Steady Amid Middle East War Fears
The Bank of Japan (BoJ) has opted for a cautious “wait-and-see” approach, voting 6-3 on Tuesday to maintain…
The Business of Comfort: Inside Japan’s Viral Luxury Plushie Spa
In the heart of Osaka, a specialized clinic known as the “Nuigurumi Hospital” has captured the world’s imagination…