Art collective teamLab is opening a permanent nighttime exhibition, teamLab Botanical Garden Osaka, in Osaka City this summer, 2022. The outdoor exhibition transforms the 240,000-sqm Nagai Botanical Garden, home to 1,200 plant species, into an experiential art space that changes interactively with the behavior of nature and the presence of people. teamLab Botanical Garden Osaka is a botanical…

GUNMA, Japan– Sake’s geographical indication, “GI Tone-Numata,” which consists of four sake breweries in the Tone-Numata area of Gunma Prefecture in Japan, requires that the breweries make the most of the local water and climate, and that the type of rice used as the raw material be one of the following: Yukihotaka, Gohyakumangoku, or Koshihikari….

For those already living in Japan, as well as those planning to live in Japan in the future, one of the more difficult aspects of the adventure is finding and renting a suitable, comfortable place to live. Language barriers and cultural differences can often make the task arduous and frustrating. Fortunately, Daito Kentaku Leasing Co.’s…

Business World Corporation is pleased to announce that we are celebrating the 30th publication anniversary of “WINING & DINING in TOKYO + KANSAI.” WINING & DINING in Tokyo is an English-language restaurant magazine that has been published twice a year since 1992. The January 2022 edition is the 60th celebration. W&D has three indexes, sorted by…

“BANKSY~GENIUS OR VANDAL?”, the exhibition that has caught the attention of over 300 million people in Moscow, Madrid, Hong Jong, New York and L.A. since 2018, is finally landing in Japan. Banksy Exhibition: Genius or Vandal will be held from December 12, 2021 (Sun) to March 8, 2022 (Tue) at WITH HARAJUKU, located in front…

teamLab Planets TOKYO in Toyosu, Tokyo welcomes “Vegan Ramen UZU Tokyo” from Kyoto; a new artwork space; and a flower shop where visitors can take home the orchids used in one of the museum’s artworks. “Vegan Ramen UZU Kyoto” opened in Kyoto in March of 2020, that is becoming hugely popular with hour-long wait times. At “Vegan Ramen…

Japan has one of the strictest and strangest entry bans in place. The government says that “it is not safe to let people from outside in.” The international student community argues that Japanese people can leave the country and come back in from the same country where foreigner students cannot enter. Moreover, 80,000 Olympic athletes,…

Business World Corporation has released their new mobile app for their restaurant search website “Japan Restaurant” on August 17th, 2021. The app can be downloaded free of charge from the Apple App Store for iOS and Google Play for Android. No.1 English-Japanese restaurant search app in Japan Japan Restaurant is an English-Japanese restaurant search app…

Business World Corporation has released their new mobile app for their website “Japan Select” on August 17th, 2021. The app can be downloaded free of charge from the Apple App Store for iOS and Google Play for Android. JAPAN SELECT Japan’s No.1 English Living and Tourism Guide JAPAN SELECT® is an English-Japanese app for Japan’s…

HARNEY & SONS HARNEY & SONS is an American premium tea brand founded in 1983. Its founder, John Harney, was a tea blender with a vision to create a culture of fine and unique premium teas that provide joy and comfort to people’s everyday lives. The brand currently offers over 300 varieties of high-quality teas…