Budget Shop Like a Pro at Tokyo’s Cheapest Supermarkets
In a megacity like Tokyo, it’s essential to consider all of your grocery options if you want to…
How to Buy, Sell and Donate Your Used Items in Japan
Whether you're trying to get rid of clutter or find a good bargain, the second-hand market in Japan is there for you! In this article, we'll introduce ways to buy, sell and donate pre-loved items, from Japanese online marketplaces to more community-based options.
Nitori Pulls Items Due to High Levels of Asbestos
The large-scale home furnishings chain Nitori has recently recalled several items from their shelves over concerns of dangerous levels of asbestos.
When to Find Sales in Japan: Time Your Purchases to Save the Most Money!
There’s nothing more bitter than noticing a major sale for something you just recently bought at full price!…
Here’s Why Seico Mart Was Crowned the #1 Convenience Store in Japan
Given how often Japanese residents swing by their local convenience store, many people naturally end up with some…
12 Important Phrases to Know Before You Enter a Japanese Convenience Store (And How to Respond to Them!)
If you live in Japan, you will likely be visiting the convenience store on a regular basis. For…
10 Shopping Streets You Need to Visit in Tokyo
Have you ever visited a shotengai (shopping street) in Japan? Shotengai are a great place to shop and…
10 Most Popular Shopping Malls and Department Stores in Tokyo
World-renowned as a shopping paradise, Tokyo continues to fascinate countless people with its trendy fashion and novel technology.…