A Typical Workday at a Japanese Hardware Tool Store

This is a typical Japan workday at a KIRAKUYA, a local Japanese second-hand hardware tool store tucked away in the quiet neighborhood of Ichikawa, Chiba. Since 1948, this low-key shop has been a trusted go-to for local construction workers and Do-it-Yourself enthusiasts alike as it’s filled from floor to ceiling with every tool imaginable. We start the morning with Imazono san opening the store and sharing his daily work activities at the hardware store. As part of his morning routine, he cleans up around the shop. In Japan, it’s common practice for businesses to keep the street in front of their store neat and tidy, even if it’s a public road. It’s about more than just cleanliness; it reflects a deep-rooted cultural value of community responsibility and pride in one’s surroundings.

Behind the Register at a Japanese Shoe Repair Shop

I’m taking you inside of this small Japanese business to show you how they run their shop, earn an honest living and serve their community. Leather shoes were introduced to Japan by West towards the end of the Edo period. Through years of refinement and skilled craftsmanship, Japan’s repair techniques have reached an exceptionally high level. J

What a Supermarket in Japan is Really Like

In Tokyo they are generally smaller due to cost of real estate but this Japanese supermarket is relatively large for the city. It is a great example of what Japanese super markets have to offer. There are so many different types of Japanese food that it's fun simply going inside and taking a look around.

Day in the Life of a Japanese All-Night Izakaya Restaurant Worker

This is a Day in the Life of a Japanese All Night Izakaya Drinking Restaurant Worker in Tokyo Japan. In Japan she is called an Okami, the head lady in charge of the restaurant, in this case a Japanese Izakaya. This is the typical day of a Japanese night worker or a Japanese person who works all night at an all-night restaurant in Tokyo. She works at Ginza Karin, an all-night Izakaya restaurant that offers traditional home-style Japanese cuisine with a wide selection of alcohol in one the most opulent areas of Tokyo, Ginza.

Behind the Counter at the Freshest Chicken Shop in Japan

 We're going behind the counter at a local family-owned Japanese chicken speciality shop in Tokyo Japan. This is tour from inside of their kitchen from their morning open time of 5:00AM. This Tokyo hidden gem chicken shop receives farm fresh chicken deliveries daily, refrigerating them overnight to bring out the natural umami from their bones, and finally dressing them first thing the next morning, which produces an unmatched level of freshness and flavor when compared to machine processed chickens sold at the supermarket.

Behind the Counter at a local Japanese Bento Shop

This is a Japan behind the counter food tour of a local Japanese bento shop. For more than 40 years, Bento Kawano has been making delicious Japanese handmade bento lunches at the affordable price of 600yen

Day in the Life of a Japanese Game Illustrator

A day in the life of a Japanese Square Enix Game Illustrator. Square Enix is one of the top video game developers in Japan, creating ultra popular titles known-worldwide such as Final Fantasy and Kingdom Hearts and making it all happen, 3700 hard working employees.

How Shinkansen Bullet Trains are Serviced Daily - Made in Japan

 

Japanese Costco Family Shopping Trip

 

Behind the Counter at a Local Japanese Miso Ramen Shop

 

Things Okay in Japan but Illegal Around the World

 

Shocking Laws okay in Japan, but illegal around the world. So I’ve made videos before on things you can’t do in Japan because of laws or unknown laws that could get you arrested, but in this video I wanted to switch things up a little and share with you some things that are legal in Japan but may be illegal in other parts of the world.

Behind the Counter at a Japanese Fish Ramen Shop

 

Day in the Life of a Japanese Toy Maker

A day in the life of a JapaneseToy Maker at Sega Toys in Tokyo Japan. This is what a typical day working in Japan is like at a Toy company as a Japanese worker.

Behind the Counter at a Local Japanese Menchi Katsu Restaurant

 

Strange Japanese Inventions that are Useful (Maybe)

 

How a Train Bento Box is Made in Japan

 

World's Largest Gundam Factory Full Tour

 Tour of the World's Largest Gundam Factory Yokohama, just outside of Tokyo Japan. The Gundam Factory Yokohama sits on the water at Yokohama’s Yamashita Pier

JAPAN's New LAWS Fine Residents & Travel Restricted

 

New Japanese Law Fine Travelers & Businesses. Some Japanese argue that the fines are overreaching and violate their private rights while others argue that the laws don't do enough to protect Japanese citizens during Japan's 2nd state of emergency.

NEW Tokyo Station Food Spots & Tour

 

Tokyo Station has recently been renovated and I wanted to show you all my new favorite Japanese food spots and can't miss locations at the Station. Tokyo station added 66 new stores for a total of 153 stores

Facts How Japanese Kids are Raised

Raising Japanese children can be quite different compared to the rest of the world. Different Japanese customs and Japanese traditions lend to a different way a Japanese baby or Japanese child is raised.