March 2016

Drunken Salary Man

If you are around any of the stations close to late train in Tokyo, it is not uncommon to see a drunken salary man who…


Shibuya Bar Street

Shibuya Bar Street or Nonbei Yokocho meaning Drunkard’s Alley is a small lane backing the railway lines behind the massive Shibuya Station. This small precinct…


Lotteria

Lotteria is a fast food restaurant that started in Tokyo back in 1972, and franchises have now spread across Japan and many other countries throughout Asia. The restaurant…


Great Buddha of Kamakura

The Daibutsu or Great Buddha of Kamakura stands 13.35 metres tall and weighs a whopping 93 tons making it the second largest monumental Buddha in…


happy jappy relaunch

Our 10th birthday relaunch

It’s Happy Jappy’s tenth birthday and to celebrate our entire site has had a brand new makeover, with new content, brand new pictures and a…