by Martin Danker For the third year in a row, the Economist Intelligence Unit has named Tokyo the safest city in the world in their 2019 rankings. Singapore came in second, while Osaka came in third. As it is to be expected, the ranking has created a sense of pride as both Tokyoites, residents, and…

Naoshima is a tiny island in the Seto Island Sea that is a ferry ride away from Kagawa Prefecture. Nonetheless, plenty of locals and foreigners alike flock to it every year, eager to soak in the artistic ambiance evoked by the many art museums dotted all over the island. What’s more, visitor arrivals are expected…

James Bond is an internationally popular fictional character who has won the hearts of many audiences. His popularity has even spread across Japan to the point that a museum was built for him. The museum was not literally built out of love for the character but as a way of hoping the next Bond film…