Tag: Tokyo

Organizers of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics warned visitors this week they better leave behind any thoughts of getting high in Japan.

The coffee shop opened in March and it's the first of it's kind, featuring tiny piglets that are capable of fitting inside a teacup.

Just picture the reaction when a crop of marijuana was found growing in Nagatacho, the Japanese equivalent of America’s Capitol Hill.

If you need a startling example of marijuana’s taboo cultural standing in Japan, look no further.

Though one of the most culturally vibrant and invigorating places in the world to visit, the country’s views on marijuana are retrograde at best.

It doesn’t snow often in Tokyo. The last major snowfall to accumulate within the city was more than four years ago. That changed a couple of weeks ago.

As a millennial kid, I watched Pokémon and I always wondered what in the world Ash, Brock, and Misty were eating amidst their travels.

Chances are, at some point in your life, you’ve played Mario Kart. If you haven’t, you should probably fix that immediately.

Much of Japan has, historically, had an affinity for anything furry, plush, or animated (see Hello Kitty, Pokemon, et al). That is, perhaps, the only...

If the "Life's not fair" proverb was a restaurant, it'd be Maruka in Tokyo's Chiyoda Ward.googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1490552236473-0'); });After 113 years in business,...