Sam Evans

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The Pristine Pathways of Mount Kurama

The mountain trail connecting the tranquil Kyoto towns of Kibune and Kurama has enchanted visitors for...

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Hidden Gems of Ura-Namba

Looking for an epicurean adventure? Snake your way through the mazy alleyways of the mysterious Ura-Namba...

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High of the Tigers

Baseball season is in full swing! Let’s take a look at how Kansai’s craziest fans hit...

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Tantalize Your Tastebuds in Temma

Temma is an epicurean delight that falls under the radar of many Kansai visitors and expats....

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That Friday Feeling

Over the Pacific and onto your plate - TGI Fridays brings you USA flavor and style...

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Dashing Danjiri Draw Kansai Crowds

Autumn has arrived and so have the danjiri festivals in all their loud drumming, crowd-drawing, shrine-pulling...

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Lounging around at Little Long Beach

Namba’s friendliest bar offers food, drinks, and fun in an atmosphere warmer than a Southern Californian...

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A Dose of the Supernatural

Osaka’s eagerly-anticipated new club Ghost Ultra Lounge has formally opened its doors and breathes an urban...

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Fitness that’s right Om

In a fitness funk? Try swapping dumbbells for downward dogs to freshen up your workout.

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Thank God for noodles. R-amen!

We all love ramen, but what’s it like to set up shop in the industry? KS...