Discover Japan
8 Japanese themed places to visit after lockdown
There is a lot to look forward to in a post lockdown world. I cover 8 Japanese places that are worth checking out once we’re allowed to do so
Japan wins multiple awards at the 2023 Cannes Film Festival
Japan and Japanese cinema had a good night at this years Cannes Film Festival, showcasing a host of films and picking up a number of awards.
Drive My Car film review: a Japanese character drama
This character centric story follows the lives of Yukuke and his new driver Misaki, a mysterious couple with troubled pasts. Find out more in my Drive My Car film review.
Golden Week in Japan: All you need to know
Golden Week is the busiest time of the year for Japan but what is it all about? Read this short guide to get to grips with all that’s involved.
Get started with Origami: the Japanese paper folding craft
The Japanese paper folding craft known as Origami, is incredibly easy to pickup and get started. Here’s a little help to get you on your way.
The British Museum Japan collection: what to expect
The British Museum has a substantial collection of Japanese artefacts, and curiosities that are well worth seeing. Find out what to expect from a visit