Whether in Tokyo temporarily or for a more long-term stint, ensuring that your children receive the education they need to be competitive globally is extremely important. Here, J Select presents some of the leading international schools in the greater Tokyo area that can help prepare your children for further education in Europe, North America or…

Preparing young children for their academic futures is a critical element of their entry into the world of academia and the challenges that lie ahead. Below, J Select offers some of the finest early childhood education facilities in Tokyo that can offer children a fun and inclusive introduction to learning that will serve them throughout their…

“The 3rd EXPAT EXPO TOKYO 2022”, the only exhibition for foreigners living in Japan will be held on November 25th (Fri) and 26th (Sat) at the Tokyo Metropolitan Industrial Trade Center Hamamatsucho-kan, with the support of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Minato city, the Japan National Tourism Organization, and France and other countries chamber of commerce…

On the 1st of November, 2022, the long-awaited ‘Ghibli Park’ will be opening in the Aichi Expo Memorial Park (Morikoro Park) in Nagakute City, Aichi Prefecture. ‘Ghibli Park’ will feature the works of Studio Ghibli which has captivated the hearts of many people both in Japan and overseas. The unused land and existing facilities of…

If you are living in Japan or are planning to visit soon and if you are not a fluent Japanese speaker, you might be unsure of how to sign up for ever-important mobile services. Even if you are proficient in Japanese, the vocabulary you find in contracts, application forms and such, is quite specific and…

Art collective teamLab’s exhibition Galaxy & teamLab: Catching and Collecting in the Sea of Life opens September 29 at Galaxy Harajuku in Tokyo. Based on the concept of Catch, Study, Release, this new learning space invites visitors to explore and capture various sea creatures with a Galaxy smartphone, study them, and create their very own…

From Hokkaido to Okinawa, 550 restaurants nationwide to participate! 24 days to enjoy French cuisine. Japan’s largest restaurant event “Diners Club France Restaurant Week 2022” which celebrates its 11th anniversary this year, will kick off the event from September 23rd (Friday/Holiday) to October 16th (Sunday). Although French cuisine may have a reputation for being on…

Suu Suu Chaiyoo Co. Ltd, a company that owns 15 stores in Tokyo and Thailand including authentic Thai restaurants such as “Krung Siam”, “Old Thailand”, “Thai Food Laboratory” and “Thai Street Food” can finally be enjoyed at your own home with their online site “Suu Suu Deli.” The company name, Suu Suu Chaiyoo means “Do…

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…

The days are gradually getting warmer and longer, and summer is here. Change your hairstyle for a fresh start, get your nails done in bright colors, and take care of your rough skin with a mask at a skin care salon. Have you spent the year locked in your home hoping no one will see…