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Plum WineLate-January through the month of February is the coldest time of the year in the Yokosuka City and ...
SUKARINJapan is famous around the world for its "soft power" and producing lots of comics (manga -- 漫画) and...
Year of the horseAccording to the Oriental Zodiac, and its 12-year cycle of years being symbolized by animals, 2026 i...
New Year's Bell RingingChristmas is recognized in Japan and celebrated with gift giving, young people going on dates, holid...
Kara-ageIn America, many people are familiar with the small, deep-fried pieces of chicken which are served a...
Year End GiftsThe popular "COASKA Bayside Stores" shopping mall is located close to Yokosuka Navy Base/CFAY -- (se...
New Year's DecorationsDuring November, as the weather slowly gets colder, many Japanese will start looking ahead towards t...
Yokosuka in NovemberThe uncomfortable hot and humid summer-like weather lasted for a long time this year in the Yokosuka...
HalloweenHalloween, celebrated on October 31st, has an interesting history.  Its roots go back over 2000 year...
Japanese proverbsMoving into a new home is, in many ways, a challenging process — and sometimes downright stressful. ...
Cup of coffeeAs an Asian nation, Japan has a long history and culture of drinking tea.  Green tea, in particular,...
Yokosuka Fireworks has been canceledBlog post  we wrote about the fireworks updated on Sep 23rd.  Unfortunately the Yokosuka fireworks ...
Curry Rice FestivalAs you may know, Yokosuka is a city which grew up around a very large Japanese Imperial Navy Base, a...
Yokosuka FireworksIn 2003, Yokosuka City decided to organize and carry out a large summer public festival event which ...