When you move to Japan, it doesn’t take long to realize that what’s considered “normal” here can be pretty mind-blowing. From small cultural quirks to habits that would turn heads back ...

9."Taking your shoes off to go into a school. In Japan, they typically wear indoor shoes. I grew up in the States, so I thought it was normal to wear outdoor shoes inside. Never even put any thought ...

And, "Wartime things (hope they won't be a norm in the future): 1) No air travel AT ALL (our country has been a big no-fly zone for more than 3 years). You can get to us only by bus, train or car.

In March 2011, a magnitude-9.0 earthquake rocked northeastern Japan, triggering a tsunami that killed more than 18,500 people and ravaged much of the northern Pacific coast.

A multi-eyed mascot, a vast wooden Grand Ring, 160 countries and regions strutting their stuff, and robots and sushi galore: Expo 2025 began on Sunday in Osaka, Japan. World Expo is held every five ...

Sharing the video, Soha wrote, "Japan and us—a 'matcha' made in heaven, if you get my Tokyo drift.". If, like Soha, you too wish to take a family trip to Japan, we have listed some of the fun ...

— Particular-Pop8647 9."Taking your shoes off to go into a school. In Japan, they typically wear indoor shoes. I grew up in the States, so I thought it was normal to wear outdoor shoes inside.