PinnedYuko TamurainAbout Me StoriesAbout Me—Yuko TamuraMillennial cultural translator, mother, feminist, former SCM specialist, sushi and Thai food loverApr 25, 202331Apr 25, 202331
Yuko TamurainJaponica PublicationJapan’s Toxic Beauty Standards Placed on WomenThe country’s media scrutinizes the weight of even pregnant womenJun 910Jun 910
Yuko TamurainJaponica PublicationJune in Japan: The Most Underrated Month For TravelExplore the serene ocean of hydrangeas before the tourist hordes arrive in summerJun 29Jun 29
Yuko TamurainJaponica 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 2710May 2710
Yuko TamurainJaponica PublicationWhy Japanese Men Hide Their PartnersOhtani’s announcement highlights the pressure on women to act as professional wivesMar 414Mar 414
Yuko TamurainJaponica PublicationJapan Post Bank and MeMy late parents forced me to play a crazy game to unlock my hidden memoriesFeb 276Feb 276
Yuko TamurainJaponica PublicationWriting for CNBC Was DepressingMedium beats most mainstream media platforms for writersFeb 127Feb 127
Yuko TamurainJaponica PublicationJourney of Resilience: Your Next Destination in the Year of the DragonWish for success to the Dragon shrines and cheer up struggling tourist destinations afmassive earthquakeJan 291Jan 291
Yuko TamurainJaponica PublicationWhy the Evacuation of 379 Passengers from the Burning JAL516 Wasn’t a MiracleJapan Airlines pulled out a textbook evacuation with passengers’ cooperationJan 723Jan 723
Yuko TamurainJaponica PublicationCelebrate New Year’s Eve Western Style in JapanIn Tokyo, escape Shibuya’s chaos and discover the intimate delights of AzabuDec 26, 20232Dec 26, 20232