There are many teachers operating private language schools in Japan, but you’d be fortunate to…
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At Yokohama International School (YIS), community and service are central to the school’s ethos and…
The daguerreotype is one of the world’s oldest photographic processes. It was actually the first…
We don’t normally imagine farmland in a port city like Yokohama. However, I had a…
This past September, a new retail store for local bag brand Yokohama Canvas Bag opened…
Many people living in Japan are familiar with Suntory’s famous mascot, Uncle Tory, but few…
From the bustling downtown parks and curving coastlines of Hayama and Kamakura to the expansive…
When talking about what is quintessential Japanese culture, it’s hard to imagine sake not entering…
Sake is one of the world’s most interesting alcoholic beverages. Although most compare its taste…
The bad news is that Japan has one of the world’s highest reported rates of…