Japan

Teishin,

One believes unconditionally without concerning oneself with such things as security. That is confidence.

THE FIFTH NIGHT: To Live in Earnest in the Here and Now

At one point in my life, I learned how to think. I used to know how to feel. In war, these are lessons best forgotten.

Japan is known the world over for pioneering many technological innovations. This daring attitude is and isn’t part of the web culture. Japan has some really unique services for consumers like the one’s I’ve mentioned, and websites sprung up to help make the eCommerce transition smooth. So smooth that in 2013 Japan ranked #2 on the

Another historic, but less well-known area is the Yanaka district just north of Ueno Park. The old shitamachi atmosphere from Tokyo of yesteryear still survives here; the streets are full of rustic charm, busy locals and a whole variety of shops and trades. There are now very few places in Tokyo quite like it, and its well off the usual tourist