Even faster bullet trains and robot baristas are waiting for us when we return to Japan
It’s been some time since holiday makers were allowed into Japan, but when we finally return expect to see someContinue Reading
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New luxury ryokan to attract culture vultures to Japanese modern art island
A new luxury ryokan opening on Naoshima, a small Japanese island in the Setouchi Inland Sea, hopes to become aContinue Reading
Audio-Technica upgrades performance of best-selling M-series Bluetooth headphones with 2nd gen model
Japanese personal sound specialist Audio-Technica has launched the ATH-M50xBT2 wireless Bluetooth headphones. Taking design and technology cues from the brand’sContinue Reading
These luxury resorts have just opened on Japan’s Okinawa Love Island, and we’re smitten
Two new luxury resorts have just opened on Kouri Island, in Japan’s subtropical southern prefecture of Okinawa, and we’re smitten.Continue Reading
6 spectacular new hotels to shortlist when planning a trip to Okinawa, Japan’s subtropical paradise
If you’re mulling over a visit to Okinawa, the most southerly of Japan’s main islands (and which of us isn’t?),Continue Reading
Introducing Los Mochis: pan pacific restaurant and bar aims to be new Notting Hill hotspot
Los Mochis, a new restaurant and bar offering a pan-pacific mix of Mexican and Japanese art and cuisine, opens inContinue Reading
Shinobi school review: we signed up for a live online ninja experience with a ninjutsu sensei
If you’re interested in Japanese history and Samurai culture in particular, then a visit to Odawara city is a must.Continue Reading
Panasonic intros Nicobo robot cat companion, and it’s so kawaii we can’t cope
Panasonic has released a robot cat in Japan, called Nicobo, that winks, wags its tail and makes farting noises. Actually,Continue Reading
These virtual tours with a local guide offer a travel-free way to experience historic Japan
Japan IRL may be off the cards at the moment, but a new tour service aims to give wannabe visitorsContinue Reading
Alice in Borderland renewed for season 2, Netflix game thriller VFX revealed
Visually stunning manga adaptation Alice in Borderland has been renewed for a second season by Netflix. The alternate reality thriller,Continue Reading
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