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Inspired by trying a new martial art (don't fear trying something you've always wanted)

My experience training in a Japanese martial art and why you shouldn't be afraid to learn something new. This year was my second time visiting Tokyo and my goals were simple,…

The “BEST Burger” in Tokyo

There are a million and one places to get Japanese food in Tokyo but finding a delicious, savoury  meaty, hamburger with all the fixings, a sesame seed bun, and some freshly sliced,…

Tokyo secrets reveal unparalleled skyline and sushi worth bragging about

If you’re wondering what two things I always do before leaving Tokyo the list isn’t very long.  In fact, there are really only two things I never miss when visiting Tokyo,…

Unlocking the secrets of Japanese martial art Shorinji Kempo

After my first few weeks in Tokyo I discovered Shorinji Kempo and decided to dedicate my three months in the city training in this Japanese martial art. I had never heard about…

Japan| Is Tokyo Robot Restaurant the Weirdest Show on Earth

Tokyo’s Robot Restaurant is a 60 minute extravaganza that features robots, girls, dancing, drumming, bomber planes, tanks, motorcycles, quads, giant video screens, and three gigantic…