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September 1, 2025August 31, 2025japan, kanto, life, summer

Experience Seicomart Conbini Without Going to Hokkaido

If you’ve ever been to Hokkaido, you’ve probably come across a Seicomart. While the chain is not in Tokyo, you can actually find it close by.

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July 5, 2025July 5, 2025crane games, japan, life, personal

Where to sell crane game prizes for the best return?

Over my months of crane gaming, I have discovered there are three main options for selling crane game prizes. As for the best, read on.

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June 2, 2025June 2, 2025japan, life, personal

Does this Manga Predict Japan’s Next Big Disaster? What You Need to Know

The Future I Saw complete edition

A Japanese comic has been making waves for its July 2025 catastrophic disaster prophecy. I bought a copy to see what the hype was about.

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January 7, 2025January 7, 2025crane games, japan, life, personal

10 Important Things I Learnt in a Year of Playing Crane Games in Japan

Before playing crane games in Japan, keep these things in mind to save yourself some money and increase your chances of winning!

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July 25, 2024July 25, 2024japan, kanto, life, summer

Testing My Limits at Japan’s Forest Adventure Parks

Forest Adventure is a chain of outdoor parks in Japan that offer various treetop courses, zip lines, and other adventurous activities.

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June 25, 2024August 31, 2025crane games, japan, kanto, life, tokyo

Where to Play Crane Games In and Around Tokyo (and Win!)

Tokyo is a paradise for claw machine fans, with plenty of spots to hone your skills. Get the lowdown on where to play crane games in Tokyo!

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May 11, 2024August 19, 2025crane games, japan, life, tokyo

Best Places to Play Crane Games in Shinjuku

If you find yourself in bustling Shinjuku craving some crane game action, you’re in luck. Here’s the lowdown on arcades worth checking out.

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April 6, 2024May 24, 2024crane games, japan, life, personal

The Best Online Crane Game Apps in Japan (IMHO)

For those that don’t live near a game arcade, online crane game apps will help you spend all your money from the comfort of your home.

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January 26, 2024August 31, 2025crane games, japan, life, personal, tokyo

The Beginner’s Guide to Mastering Crane Games

A mix of skill and chance, often the thrill of winning at crane games beats the prize itself. Here are some tips on how to master them.

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January 5, 2024January 20, 2024japan, life, tokyo

How to Get the Most Out of Tokyo Joypolis

Tokyo Joypolis, located in Odaiba, is one of Japan’s largest indoor amusement parks. Here’s the lowdown on what’s most worth playing.

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donikantoku in Shimokitazawa, summer 2019

My name is Doni (aka donikantoku) and I’m an ABC from Australia now living in Tokyo, Japan. I have a serious case of wanderlust and love getting off the beaten track. Read on for tips on travel to Japan, Asia and beyond. Let’s all live an unbordered life!

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