Anthony Banda, a Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher, had a transformative experience in Japan, extending beyond his baseball duties to a cultural and culinary journey. Banda developed a deep appreciation for…
Chara blends distinct voice and musical textures to create a whimsical, inviting fantasy world. Noriyuki Makihara dresses a pop song with enchanting, winter-themed arrangements. Takefumi Kobayashi transforms music into a…
Mie Prefecture is acclaimed for its rich cultural and culinary heritage in Japan, particularly its traditional Japanese sweets, wagashi. Two standout confectioneries in Mie are Taiyaki Ito Shoten in Yokkaichi…
The Keio Mogusaen Plum Blossom Festival in Hino City is a must-see event, featuring 500 plum trees across 50 varieties. The garden’s ancient Jushobai tree, over 300 years old, is…