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Enjoy a comfortable stay in a spacious apartment hotel by MIMARU group who operates 28 hotels across 3 major cities in Japan. Each MIMARU apartment hotel is furnished with essential fixtures and amenities, ensuring a cosy “feel at home” stay. Find out more about our comfortable staycation at Apartment Hotel MIMARU Tokyo Shinjuku West and an exclusive promotion for Nani readers.
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If you’ve ever dreamed of exploring Japan through its vibrant food culture, now you can—without leaving your home! Whether you're a seasoned fan of Japanese goodies or a curious snack explorer, these Japanese snack subscription boxes offer an exciting and convenient way to snack your way through Japan—one delicious box at a time!
Brace yourself for a Demon Slayer takeover! Sushi Tei has teamed up with the wildly popular anime to present a specially curated, limited-edition menu inspired by the adventures of Tanjiro, Nezuko, and their companions.
If you are a fan of unagi, this is a spot you will not want to miss. In addition to their classic offerings, Frying Fish Club at Sembawang Hills introduces exciting exclusive dishes such as indulgent Unagi Fish and Chips and Unagi Toast.
Among a staggering array of 300++ Japanese KitKat flavours, we handpicked 18 must-try flavours including regular flavours, seasonal specials, and many more.
Discover how Japan has given this beloved chocolate and wafer combo various unique and quirky twists.
Look forward to a delightful outlet-exclusive menu (available from 8 November 2024) featuring signature sweets alongside innovative new offerings such as 3-piece Warabimochi Hot Matcha Set (for dine-in only), earthy Kuromitsu Soft Serve and three new warabimochi drinks.
IPPUDO Singapore, renowned for its ramen, has ventured into the world of sushi with the debut of Roll Sushi by IPPUDO at The Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands.
Whether you’re seeking a quiet, snow-draped soak near Mount Fuji or a calming dip in the Japanese countryside, these onsen resorts provide a tranquil escape from the busy city life. Dive into our list of 12 must-try onsens spanning from the Kanto and Kansai regions to Kyūshū , and discover the ideal hot springs to immerse yourself in.
[JOIN GIVEAWAY HERE] Located just over 2 hours’ train ride from north of Tokyo, the Suwa region in Nagano Prefecture is an area rich in history, culture and nature. Dotted with hot springs, captivating nature wonders, and cultural heritage sites celebrating unique festivals, Suwa region connects you to Shinto culture which dates back more than 1,200 years.
Let’s go on a momijigari (autumn-leaf hunting) in Japan!” Behold the beautiful autumn colours and check out the best places for autumn leaves viewing!
Starbucks Reserve® Roastery Tokyo offers 4 storeys of coffee, food, cocktails, and more. Indulge in an immersive coffee experience, from discovering and shopping numerous coffee varieties to witnessing the entire process of coffee production.
There is now a new direct route from Singapore to Osaka, thanks to Peach Aviation! Starting 5 December 2024, flight prices are as low as $164.20 one-way.
Whether you seek upscale amenities, family-friendly accommodations, or budget-friendly options, these 10 hotels in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan will provide a memorable stay with convenient access to the district's vibrant attractions, shopping, and dining.
Known as the "IKEA of Japan," NITORI offers an extensive selection of furniture and home essentials that resonate with Singaporeans looking to maximise their living spaces without compromising on aesthetics. In this article, we will explore 15 items that can elevate your home while embracing the beauty of Japanese design.
Well loved for their simple yet thoughtful approach to everyday essentials, we have curated a range of MUJI lifestyle, household, and food products that we believe would spice up your home and kitchen.
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Known for their innovative designs and cloud-like soft fabrics, we’ve curated a list of must-buy Uniqlo items to elevate your wardrobe.
Daiso is known for its vast and diverse inventory, often featuring innovative and unique Japanese products that are both functional and affordable. Here are 15 latest cool and innovative items you can find in Daiso Singapore.
Make home cleaning a breeze with the help of durable and sturdy household cleaning tools from DUSKIN, leading cleaning products manufacturer in Japan. Let’s uncover Japan’s best kept secret to spotless homes through some of DUSKIN’s best selling cleaning products, available to the Singapore market via their global shopping platform. Read on for an exclusive treat for Nani readers!
Knowing a few key phrases in Japanese can enhance your travel experience, helping you connect with locals and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture.
Whether you’re ordering food, asking for directions, or simply exchanging pleasantries, these phrases will empower you to communicate with confidence and make the most of your adventure in Japan.
Explore the incredible characters and stories brought to life by Studio Ghibli through 16 large-scale theatrical sets, interactive art installations, and engaging activities at ArtScience Museum.
Opening on 22 August 2024 at The Projector, “Till We Meet Again On The Lily Hill” is a Japanese romance sci-fi war film that portrays a time-transcending bittersweet love story.
Disney+’s specially curated anime collection features action packed adventures, superhero narratives, fantasy, slice-of-life comedy, and more. Whether you are a complete beginner to anime, or a hard-core fan, explore Disney+ to find your next title to watch now.
Calling all Naruto and anime fans, Naruto: The Gallery has arrived in Singapore, Universal Studios Singapore, for a limited time only from now till 30 June 2024. Delve into the life of Naruto’s life journey and the turbulent world of Shinobi (ninja) created by Masashi Kishimoto.
In Japanese tradition, the Japanese eat traditional New Year’s cuisine- osechi during the first few days of the new year. This special traditional cuisine is eaten, in the hopes for a smooth year ahead.
Read to find out where you can get your hands on osechi in Singapore!
Located in Uji City, Kyoto, Nintendo’s highly anticipated first museum is slated to open its doors on 2 October 2024. It will feature interactive exhibits like Big Controller, Zapper & Scope SP, Ultra Hand SP and more.
Shinjuku Gyoen has partnered with NAKED Inc., a Japanese art and design company, to celebrate the beautiful momiji season with a special autumn event. NAKED Inc. specialises in projection mapping using light to showcase 2D and 3D designs on large surfaces.
In this guide, you will find a curated list of seven of Tokyo's best specialty coffee houses. Whether you are a coffee connoisseur or just looking to explore Tokyo's vibrant coffee culture, these coffee houses are worth a visit!
Check out stunning displays and interactive exhibits that highlight Japan’s vibrant winter offerings and gather valuable information to plan your next adventure this year-end holiday season.
Japan's renowned and long-standing production house, Kyodo Tokyo, is set to make its debut in Southeast Asia right here in Singapore on 22 June 2024 at Esplanade Theatre, presenting the captivating "Tokyo〜the city of music and love〜" song and dance spectacular.
The much-anticipated Sake Festival by Orihara Shoten is making its return to Singapore for its ninth year, showcasing an extraordinary selection of over 300 sake labels from 30 esteemed breweries across Japan.
For the month of August 2024, Queen’s Market is having a Hokkaido Lavender Hydro Facial promotion. Lavender aromatherapy is used during the facial, immersing you in the Hokkaido lavender fields.
Key's Japanese Hair Salon is nestled at 7 Neil Road, this space boasts a warm ambience, decked in a chic minimalist interior.
Chef Saito Manabu is a sushi kaiseki expert hailing from Hokkaido, Japan, currently helming 鮓煋 Sushi Sei- a cosy sushi kaiseki restaurant nestled in Holiday Inn Hotel Singapore Orchard City Centre.
We had the privilege of getting up, close and personal with Kaiseki Master Chef Saito Manabu, explored his world of Japanese fine dining- kaiseki and even learnt how to eat sushi the right way!
If you are in your early 20’s, you are probably on the lookout for career options upon completion of your diploma or university education. In your mid-twenties, you are probably comfortably settling in your first or second full-time job. Now that international borders are opening up, have you thought about venturing overseas and widening your horizons? Or have you thought about living in Japan?
While tarot card readings may have started gaining popularity within the past year, Japan has a long history of utilising tarot cards for fortune telling since 1961! Also, if you haven’t already heard, Nichiyu, the first Japanese company to sell tarot cards in Japan has opened the first-ever tarot card museum in Japan!
Read on as we speak with Kelly, a professional tarot card reader!
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[JOIN GIVEAWAY HERE] Located just over 2 hours’ train ride from north of Tokyo, the Suwa region in Nagano Prefecture is an area rich in history, culture and nature. Dotted with hot springs, captivating nature wonders, and cultural heritage sites celebrating unique festivals, Suwa region connects you to Shinto culture which dates back more than 1,200 years.