PinnedPublished inThe Writing CooperativeMy Journey From a Depressed Mom to a JournalistThree years of wins and losses as a writerDec 5, 2024A response icon14Dec 5, 2024A response icon14
Published inJaponica PublicationChiikawa Seizes the Moment in Japan’s Fierce Character BattleMy honest take on the newly opened Chiikawa Park in TokyoSep 10A response icon3Sep 10A response icon3
Published inJaponica PublicationThe Secret to Costco’s Popularity in JapanSmart localization has allowed the American wholesaler to bridge the gap between Hare and Ke in the Japanese dietOct 6, 2024A response icon3Oct 6, 2024A response icon3
Published inJaponica PublicationTips for a Safe Visit to a Japanese BeachBeware of riptides, tsunami waves, and new alcohol and tattoo prohibitionsAug 11, 2024A response icon8Aug 11, 2024A response icon8
Published inJaponica PublicationWhy Snoopy Is Japan’s Most Popular CharacterMy honest review of the Peanuts Museum in TokyoJul 18, 2024A response icon7Jul 18, 2024A response icon7
Published inJaponica PublicationSummer Gear to Beat the Heat in Japan3 must-haves to survive the misery of Japanese summerJul 10, 2024A response icon3Jul 10, 2024A response icon3
Published inJaponica PublicationJapanese Parents’ Mental Exodus Foreshadows a Grim Future for the CountryMore parents are choosing international and Indian schools over Japanese schoolsJul 7, 2024A response icon16Jul 7, 2024A response icon16
Published inJaponica PublicationJapan’s Toxic Beauty Standards Placed on WomenThe country’s media scrutinizes the weight of even pregnant womenJun 9, 2024A response icon18Jun 9, 2024A response icon18
Published inJaponica PublicationJune in Japan: The Most Underrated Month For TravelExplore the serene ocean of hydrangeas before the tourist hordes arrive in summerJun 2, 2024A response icon12Jun 2, 2024A response icon12
Published inJaponica PublicationWhy Most Tourists Miss the Best Parts of JapanPopular touristy places don’t do justice to Japanese culture, but this small village in Niigata doesMay 27, 2024A response icon19May 27, 2024A response icon19