In this post, I want to share two incredibly tasty sweet snacks that I absolutely love. I can’t give you the name, because it’s in Japanese and I am having a problem translating it. However, I can show you the wrapping and the labels so you can see how it looks. The first one is […]
Street Photos from Umeda, Tenjinbashi, Shinsaibashi & Dotonbori
In this post, I’ll share my day at Nishi and Naniwa wards in Osaka, Japan with some street photography pictures. Yesterday (September 17, 2019) was a long day. I left the hostel at Shin-Imamiya at 9:00 am in the morning. My goal was to visit Yodobashi Camera Umeda. Which I eventually did. I didn’t take […]
Yodobashi Camera Umeda Store
Sharing my experience after visiting the Yodobashi Camera Umeda store. Yodobashi Camera is a major Japanese retail chain that has more than 20 stores around Japan. It specializes in consumer electronics and I was going there to check out the camera and photographic equipment floor. How to get to Yodobashi Camera Umeda? There are plenty […]
Tasting Gyoza at Dotonbori – How Good is it?
After seeing the J-Pop girl group show at Dotonbori, I was hungry. I went to the street near the river and then I came across a little restaurant that one of its street food offerings was Gyoza (餃子, gyōza). This food is also called Jiaozi. In this blog post, I’ll share my first experience of […]
J-Pop Kamen Joshi Girl Group Live Show in Osaka
Yesterday I had a chance to come across a J-Pop live show of Kamen Joshi (仮面女子, meaning: “Masked Girls”) at Dortonbori in Osaka, Japan. These are three groups of female artists, including Alice Juban, Steam girls and Armor Girls. Each one has its own unique performance and music style. In this blog post, I’ll share […]
Tokyo 2020 Olympics Official Shop at BicCamera Namba Store
Today I entered BicCamear store in Namba to check out some new interchangeable lens cameras and I saw a Tokyo 2020 Olympics official shop. It was on the second floor if I remember correctly. Location of the shop: BicCamera Namba Store 2F,2-10-1, Sennichimae, Chuo-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka Opening hours: 10:00-22:00 If you are nearby and you […]
Walking around the Streets of Naniwa Ward in Osaka, Japan
Today I’ve decided to out by foot and walk around streets in Naniwa Ward, Osaka. I first went to DenDen Town, which is on the east side of the ward. In this post, I share the path I took, so you get an idea of how it is like walking through some popular areas in […]
I Played the Nintendo Virtual Boy Game Console at Super Potato
Today I tried the Nintendo Virtual Boy game console at Super Potato Nipponbashi store. This is a retro game store located in Nipponbashi, Osaka, Japan. One of the thing that I enjoy doing in Japan as a passionate gamer, is to visit the retro gaming stores. The First “3D”-Capable Gaming Console Today, September 16, 2019, […]
Super Potato Namba Osaka
After I visited the Super Potato store in Nipponbashi, I went to visit another store in Namba. This is the second of the 5 chain stores available in Osaka, Japan. So how good is this video retro-gaming store—let’s check it out. Super Potato Namba Store Address: 542-0075 Osaka, Chuo Ward, Nanbasennichimae, 15−17 Opening hours: 11AM-8PM […]
Super Potato Nipponbashi Osaka
Today I went to visit to check out two retro video gaming stores in Osaka. Bot are related to the same ‘Super Potato‘ chain stores. The first store is in Nipponbashi Denden Town and the second one called ‘Super Potato Namba’, resides in Namba. If you are a gamer and love gaming or you are […]