All posts tagged "Life & Style"

  • Italy brings BIRO, the smallest electric car, to Tokyo

    The changing needs and tastes of consumers are driving the electric car manufacturers into bringing innovative and energy-efficient vehicles to the market. The latest to jump into the bandwagon is Biro, the new electric powered compact size...

    • Posted June 18, 2018
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  • How to get your child’s foot in the door of a modeling agency in Japan

    Break into the world of modeling

    • Posted May 23, 2017
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  • Tokyo resident Nicoleta Oprisan’s 5 Senses Collection

    Want to bring bold, feminine skirts into the season? Who better to make that a reality than Nicoleta Oprisan. A professional Ikebana artist, perfume stylist and Japan-based designer, Nicoleta Oprisan, wanted to extend her love of art...

    • Posted May 21, 2017
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  • Goodbye things, hello happiness

    35-year old Fumio Sasaki is a single guy with a regular job as editor at a publishing company. While 35 is the age when some men in Japan settle down and raise a family, the path Sasaki...

    • Posted April 13, 2017
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  • How to choose a helmet for kids

    Every year, you hear about  bike-related head injuries and deaths involving kids.  Otasuke, a Japanese support group claims that more than 60% of traffic accidents involving children are  high school students while some 24% are elementary graders. ...

    • Posted March 15, 2017
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  • Which housework do Japanese housewives hate the most?

    Spring cleaning has been a traditional practice in countries with cold climates especially in North America. As people stay indoors in the winter, there’s more foot traffic at home and thus, more dirt and dust accumulate. In...

    • Posted March 7, 2014
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  • Health check: how strong are your muscles?

    Since the advent of computers, games and smartphones, the number of hours people spend seated is at least 10 hours a day. There is much to suggest  that technology has absolutely taken over people’s precious hours disabling...

    • Posted August 5, 2013
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