【Shimokitazawa became the center of youth culture in Tokyo !】 Shimokitazawa is a popular neighborhood in Setagaya Ward, Tokyo. The area is known as a particularly attractive destination for young people, artists, and music lovers. Shim...

【What is Nishiogikubo?】 Nishiogikubo is a small town located next to Kichijoji, one of the most popular spots in Tokyo! Nishi Ogikubo is often overlooked because it is next door to Kichijoji, a very popular spot.　However! I personally...

【Soba Declaration!】 For international travelers, Japanese ramen seems to be particularly popular, but I would definitely recommend soba to myself and would like to encourage travelers and foreigners to eat and experience soba more. I m...

【Long-standing commitment to ingredients】 The popular diner Sanshu-ya is a 51-year-old restaurant located in an alley in Ginza 1-chome. The restaurant has a Showa-era atmosphere and is run by the owner, who was born in 1935. At Sanshu-...

【Who is Takehisa Yumeji?　Historical Background and Career Start】 Takehisa Yumeji is known as a leading painter and illustrator of Japanese beauties and modern girls. His paintings reflect the historical background and social changes o...

【】 Bohemian's Guild" is a branch of Natsume Shobo, which opened in Ikebukuro in 1920, and opened in Jimbocho in 2004. As the store's name suggests, it collects "works by free-spirited artists who are not bound by convention." The first...

【】 Jimbocho is a neighborhood of antiquarian bookstores located in Tokyo's Chiyoda Ward and is one of the most famous used bookstore districts in Japan. Jimbocho has been lined with bookstores since the Meiji era (1868-1912) and has be...

平和は本当に尊い、最近それをつとに感じる。穏やかな日常がいかに価値のあるものであるか、考えさせられる。 時間ももう少しゆったりと流れる方がよい。目の前を流れる時間をしっかりと意識し、目視して、こちらがなっとくした上で、その時間を過去へと手...

「hedonistic」 life、この言葉はつい何年か前は、あまり良い意味では取られなかったのではないか。 cambridge dictionaryが伝える、このことの意味は、 「living and behaving in ways that mean you have as much pleasure as possible, according to th...