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Ryusuke Hamaguchi’s Drive My Car is a road trip in more ways than one. What started out as a cinematic…

Cherise FongFebruary 5, 2025

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Here is the list of all the real-life Tokyo locations of Wim Wenders's cult indie film Perfect Days, including the…

Located in the east part of Tokyo, Shibamata town retains a unique historic atmosphere and is a popular destination for…

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Sponsored by Nakanojo tourism association In our previous articles on Nakanojo, we discussed the upcoming art festival Nakanojo Biennale. It…

Alex EhrenreichSeptember 21, 2017

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Sponsored by Nakanojo Tourism Association I’m not sure if it’s just me, but recently I’ve been a little obsessed with…

Hazel TaylorJanuary 7, 2017

Fans of ONE PIECE from all over the world, thank you for waiting! After a long wait of 3 and…

VoyaponJuly 6, 2016

Seaside Momochi has much to offer on top of the waterfront experience. There's so much to see as its convenient…

Kansai Sightseeing

From seeing where "The Last Samurai" was shot to natural beauty, Engyoji Temple in Himeji has much to offer to…

Brian KoldApril 11, 2016