Tokyo Prefecture is the third smallest prefecture in Japan, consisting of 23 special wards, all of which are governed like cities.

Let’s learn this simple phrase to ask if you can pay for an item with a credit card.

Sports and Health Day in Japan is more closely associated with exercise, the community and healthy-eating, but is there anything else we should pay attention to?

Coto Student Joan arrived in Japan from Spain with no Japanese knowledge but learned quickly as he started working at a Japanese company.

We’re very excited to hold our annual Halloween Costume Party! Come join us for food and drink and a chance to show off your best costumes.

In this article we will cover the key words and sentences you need to remember when ordering at a Japanese fast food restaurant.

Far from being a new practice, the foundations of Autumnal Equinox Day were actually laid out centuries ago. But, many moons later, are the origins of this holiday still relevant today?

Autumn is just around the corner and our Coto October Events calendar is full of fun activities for you to enjoy.

The values behind Respect-for-the-Aged Day are important reminders for all of us. But why?

Eating out in Japan can be a little intimidating if you can’t read the menu. But fear no more as we have gathered a few key phrases for you to enjoy your meal!