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How Japanese is Naomi Osaka?

Commentary / Japan Jan 28, 2019

How Japanese is Naomi Osaka?

by Kuni Miyake

In the coming decade or two, Japan will have millions of people like Naomi Osaka who will enrich and evolve the nation.

End Golden Week with Cinco de Mayo party

Events / Events In Tokyo May 3, 2013

End Golden Week with Cinco de Mayo party

by Delilah Romasanta

The timing of this year's Golden Week holidays doesn't allow many people to travel far. You can, however, get a taste of Latin America if you head down to Yoyogi Park. The park will host a large-scale festival for this year's Cinco de Mayo holiday. ...

Events / Events In Tokyo Apr 19, 2013

School's family festival promises to be a multicultural smorgasbord

by Delilah Romasanta

People from all around the world flock to Tokyo looking for excitement. As a result, Tokyo is home to many ethnicities and walks of life. Celebrate that diversity on April 20 at the International School of the Sacred Heart's Family Festival. This is the school's ...

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