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Relax: The Japanese Government is Chill With Your Tattoos

Relax: The Japanese Government is Chill With Your Tattoos

April 16, 2018
by Jane Gould
Features

It’s dark outside, and I’ve found myself bent over a toilet seat with a hand on my bum and a foot in my face. Grunting…

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I Fucked a Stranger in a Japanese Love Hotel

I Fucked a Stranger in a Japanese Love Hotel

March 28, 2018
by Dani Louise
Japan Yarns, Yarns

I was trying to explain to him why the only phrase I knew in French besides, “Oui, oui,” was “Will you please take off your…

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The Hobo Guide to Dating Men in Japan

The Hobo Guide to Dating Men in Japan

March 26, 2018
by Jacqueline Pon
Features

Take two steps in Japan and straight-away, you’ll realise that its population boasts some of the nicest people on Earth. They hand out free tissues,…

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The Simple but Questionable Role of Japan's Men in Blue

The Simple but Questionable Role of Japan’s Men in Blue

March 21, 2018
by Isaac Hay
Features

An eager young cop kits up, does his hair, knocks back a not-so-fresh brewed café latte from 7/11 and trots off to Tokyo Station, where…

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We Survived the Tokyo Snowstorm

We Survived the Tokyo Snowstorm

February 27, 2018
by Gravy
Yarns

Our roommate, J, told me this was the coldest winter Tokyo had experienced in 48 years. He told this to Gemma, too. Information from Jonny…

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Become a Travel Writer in Japan With Global Hobo

Become a Travel Writer in Japan With Global Hobo

February 18, 2018
by The Hobos
Workshops

Are you a wannabe travel writer or an aspiring journalist with itchy feet? Do you want to spend a month in the Land of the…

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The Inordinate Pleasures of the Ehime Onsen (Sponsored Post)

The Inordinate Pleasures of the Ehime Onsen (Sponsored Post)

February 9, 2018
by Scout Fisher
Features

Bathing is a primal pleasure that Western culture has greatly overlooked. Eating right and exercising right have all come to the forefront of our daily…

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A Shit Storm in Tokyo

A Shit Storm in Tokyo

January 31, 2018
by Chloe Wheeler
Yarns

“Could you excuse me just a second,” I say calmly. But I think the look on my face has given something away. “Everything okay?” he…

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Getting Naked With Japanese Businessmen

Getting Naked With Japanese Businessmen

January 18, 2018
by Andy Tran
Japan Yarns, Yarns

A sea of flaccid penises seemed to stare at me as I undressed before the parade of predominantly middle-aged men. It’s not often someone gains…

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Okinawa and the Secret to Longevity (Sponsored Post)

Okinawa and the Secret to Longevity (Sponsored Post)

January 14, 2018
by Scout Fisher
Features

While there are no official records of the undying (yet), more people live beyond 100 years of age in Japan’s Okinawa Prefecture than anywhere else…

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The Anti-Tourist Guide to Japan

The Anti-Tourist Guide to Japan

November 29, 2017
by Lucy Dayman
Features

Recently, I had a friend tell me their theory that for many Australians, “Japan is the new Bali”. Given that the two countries are culturally…

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Hiroshima - The Price of Peace

Hiroshima – The Price of Peace

October 31, 2017
by Emalee Mason
Features

Situated somewhere between tragedy and peace, lush greenery and an ever-growing influx of tourists, Hiroshima’s harrowing past seems to be kept hidden. At first glance,…

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