Kawaii Monster Cafe, Harajuku

Kawaii Monster Cafe, Harajuku

The infamously cute, colourful, crazy and sensory-overloading Kawaii Monster Cafe is the drugless trip we all need to take. The themed cafe opened in 2015 and I'd been aware of it's presence for a while now. Just like my trip to Anata no Warehouse, I decided to bring my family along to see it too. The [...]

Team Lab Planets Tokyo

Team Lab Planets Tokyo

Before visiting Team Lab I purposely kept myself ignorant with what to expect, wanting to experience everything first-hand. After visiting, I now think a little bit of research would've helped me to get more out of the experience. The Planets exhibition was an aesthetically stunning science-fictional maze, working to engage every sense. The ‘largest immersive [...]

The JET Programme: Self Introductions and Settling In

The JET Programme: Self Introductions and Settling In

Hello. My name is Jessica. I am from the UK. I studied English at Lancaster University. I look forward to working with you. Bow. Giphy The importance of this little paragraph has recurred since pre-flight orientation and since I'm starting teaching at 9 different schools, it's going to be said a lot! After saying goodbye [...]