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2026-06-20 · English

Regional Foods in Japan: Local Dishes and GI Products, Read Side by Side

How local cuisine and GI products give two ways to read Japan through food

2026-06-09 · English

Japan's 244 Traditional Crafts: What They Are, and Where They Come From

A data side-look at the nationally designated craft list — by region, by category, and by when each one joined

2026-06-07 · English

Japan's Rainy Season: When Is Tsuyu, and How Wet Does Japan Really Get?

A six-city data look at the season known as tsuyu — and what the numbers say about traveling through it

2026-06-04 · English

How cheap is Japan right now?

FX, Big Mac, and everyday prices — a data snapshot for June 2026