Welcome To The “Tokyo Idol Festival!” I wanted to share a musical performance phenomenon underway in Tokyo – one that we happened upon! First, according to wikipedia: “in Japanese pop culture, “idol” is a term typically used to refer to… Read More ›
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Unique “Ball Pool Bar Dive” Bar Hits Japan! Drink Up And Jump In Colored Balls!
Dive Into Your Childhood Memories – With A Highball In Hand! Remember as a kid, when your parents would take you to the kind of restaurant that offered this “fun pit” for you to enjoy? Well in Japan, the fun… Read More ›
A “Fried Shrimp Tempura” Snuggie! Wacky Japanese Wearable Food!
Behold The Fried Shrimp Tempura Snuggie! No suspense here, this is just another reason why I LOVE JAPAN! My favorite website, “RocketNews24.com” has your first look at this incredible “food snuggie”, designed to make you feel like a warm fried… Read More ›
Tokyo’s Iconic Park Hyatt Hotel! Lost In The “Translation” Bar! Views of Tokyo 2016!
A Tokyo “Double Rainbow!” What a great way to celebrate Alex’s first-ever trip to Tokyo – with a double rainbow from our Park Hyatt hotel room! It was just one of the many great shots from there – like this… Read More ›
Sushi As Art! Edible Mosaic Sushi Plates! Cola Sushi Too! Japan’s Wildest Sushi!
Sushi Works Of Art! There is a great creative endeavor underway in the world of sushi: they call it “Mosaic Sushi!” Here is how the intrepid reporters from “Rocketnews24.com” describe it: “Think of a mosaic image — an arrangement of… Read More ›
REAL Noodle Baths! Yes, “Ramen Noodle Bathing” Is Here! Japan’s Wild Food Trend!
Truer Words Have Never Been Spoken! Ah internet, you continue to inspire me – I mean, that is where I discovered that THIS is, in fact, a new trend: Ramen Noodle Baths! Yes, is appears that THIS IS A REAL… Read More ›
Unbelievable “Bourbon Bacon” Bagel Burgers! Alcohol And Wacky Food! Drink Up And Bite Down!
Pass The Bourbon – I’m HUNGRY! Yes, many of America’s great bars serve up great drinks and terrific food – but usually not on the same plate! Well, that has changed! Take a look at this: it’s a “bagel burger”… Read More ›
Late-Night Tokyo! Live Music! Potatoes And Bacon! A Golden Gai Tokyo Adventure!
It’s An Electrified Tokyo Night! I have shared many of my Tokyo adventures with you, but our last night was without a doubt the most memorable, thanks to this: Introducing Golden Gai’s Musical Maestro! Meet Yuko Yamazaki! He’s a great… Read More ›
Tokyo Food! Musical Bento Boxes! Sea Urchin Tempura! Biting Down Hard In Japan!
Bring On Tokyo’s Tastiest Food! Here is a look at some of the great food we’ve eaten in Tokyo – all types of great bites and beautiful plates, with delicious and unique tastes like this: Tokyo’s Dinner And A Concert!… Read More ›
Tokyo’s Legendary Fish Market! “Sushi For Breakfast” At Tsukiji! An Iconic Japanese Landmark Closes!
Time For Breakfast! There are many amazing things about Tokyo, but perhaps by favorite is “sushi for breakfast!” I have posted before about Tokyo’s legendary Tsukiji fish market, which is being moved at the end of 2016 to make room… Read More ›
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