Bear attacks in Japan are increasing—even in towns. Learn why these incidents are happening and how to stay safe when exploring nature.

Discover when Japan’s 2025 autumn leaves start across each region—from early Hokkaido to late Kyushu—and enjoy the beauty of colorful koyo! 🍁

Check out this short, easy Japanese reading about the Osaka Expo 2025 that ended in October—its highlights, challenges, and visitors’ experiences.

Learn about over-tourism in Japan, its impact on local people and nature, and tips for responsible travel to keep destinations clean and enjoyable.

Discover common misinformation about Japan on social media—from stereotypes to fake etiquette tips—and learn how to spot what’s real and what’s not.

Learn about Japan’s growing cashless society, where people pay with cards and apps, and why cash is still commonly used in daily life.