My First Trip to Naoshima, Japan’s Art Island

My First Trip to Naoshima, Japan’s Art Island

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to sleep in an art museum? Ever had the chance to walk into an abandoned house only to find a two-story replica of the Statue of Liberty? Posed with a pumpkin covered in dots at the edge of the sea? Found yourself...
The Top 10 Things To Know When Moving to Japan

The Top 10 Things To Know When Moving to Japan

Moving to a new country, especially one as different and as far away as Japan, always comes with its unique challenges.  Never fear – Tokyo Becky is here to help!  Here are the Top 10 things that I wish I’d known when moving to Japan, and I hope that these...
Why Japan?

Why Japan?

I’ve lived in Japan for the last ten years. I had originally intended to come only for one—one year on the other side of the planet and then back home again to Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.A. If you’d told me that I’d still be here more than ten years later, I’d have walked...