James Richardson

James Richardson

James Richardson is a writer and Japan enthusiast. After living and working in Tokyo for over a decade, he shares his insights on Japanese society, culture, and current events.

Tokyo Art Week

Gallery at Tokyo Art Week

Connecting 53 of Tokyo's leading museums, galleries, and art spaces, Tokyo Art Week showcases the creativity and diversity of the contemporary art scene in Tokyo.

Cheese Festa

Cheese Day in Japan has been celebrated on the 11th November since 1992 when it was introduced in order to help everyone become more familiar with cheese.

Oedo Antique Market

Stalls at Oedo Antique Market

With over 250 dealers this is the largest outdoor antique market in Japan, with sellers offering a variety of goods including vintage kimonos, furniture, homeware, tableware, art and antiques.