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10 Aug 2026 6 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei
Dinosaurs have always captured the public imagination, as movies like Jurassic Park are well-loved by global audiences. Now, Japan is probably one of the last places you would expect to associate with dinosaurs. However, do you know that you can get...
5 Aug 2026 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei
What kind of public transport do you prefer to travel on, and why? [N Level 2021] Among the various modes of transportation, I like travelling by train the most because of the significant benefits it offers. An important benefit is that it allows me...
2 Aug 2026 9 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei
Many foreigners may be familiar with various Japanese noodles such as ramen and udon since they enjoy a strong reputation worldwide. However, noodle culture is so integral to the daily lives of Japanese people that many other kinds of noodles are hea...
1 Aug 2026 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei
Tokyo, the capital of Japan, welcomes an influx of international visitors every day. They are drawn to the intricate balance Tokyo straddles between tradition and technology. After all, sacred relics coexist with swanky skyscrapers, intoxicating vis...
22 Jul 2026 7 minute read 2 comments cryotosensei
Japanese buildings are truly a wonderful sight to behold. They blend in well with their surroundings, boasting exquisite local materials and the creative minds of the architects responsible for the design. One Japanese architect that should be on you...
12 Jul 2026 8 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei
Introduction Tokyo, truly the city that never sleeps. You will definitely be drawn to its fascinating nightlife: bustling streets, busy shopping malls, happening pubs and clubs, among others. And the best part of it all? You don’t have to worry abou...
28 Jun 2026 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei
Wabi-sabi (わびさび) is a Japanese term that calls upon us to appreciate the beauty of something with all its quirks and changes with age. Take a mindful moment and view your portfolio through the lens of wabi-sabi. The ideogram for ‘human’ can be f...
26 Jun 2026 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei
There is something about the unique Japanese brand of architecture that I absolutely adore. Clean cut, muted colours, exquisite style. Even looking at Lego artefacts of these iconic landmarks gave me pause for thought and took my breath away. They...
16 Jun 2026 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei
When you are in Tokyo, a fabulous experience you should not miss is checking out the scenery at the renowned Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building. The 45th floor offers a spectacular bird’s-eye view of Tokyo and its towering buildings. Seeing th...
15 Jun 2026 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei
You have probably watched one too many anime about school life in Japan and are wondering about the extent to which these anime are a reflection of reality. So read on to find out about the events that allow Japanese junior high school students to li...
