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Yama Store in Nakazakicho, Osaka is A Work of Art

Visiting the store They say "one man's trash is another man's treasure." If that's the case, then Osaka's Yama Store is a "trash heap." (Or...

Visiting a café and second-hand clothes store in Nakazakicho

Osaka's Nakazakicho is very similar to Tokyo's Kanda Old Town in that it is a neighborhood that exudes a sense of culture. Often, Nakazakicho...

8 Osaka Record Bars for Vinyl, DJs, and Drinks

Osaka isn’t just Japan’s food capital—it’s a city where music pulses through bars, cafes, and hidden back alleys. This is the first in...

Osaka Fashion Episode 13: Copy House

Website: Copy House A few years ago, I stepped out for some air during a show at Namba Bears live house and noticed a DJ...

6 Best Ramen Shops in Osaka for Expo 2025 Visitors

Introduction Food is beloved often because it is nostalgic. Americans, like myself, love a peanut butter and jelly sandwich for no other reason than that...

Undiscovered Osaka 1: Ramen, Onsen, Coffee, Cocktails, Punk Rock

Welcome to an new monthly column that introduces shops, events and places of interest that are off the beaten path. For major cultural events...

The Best Bread and Bagels in Osaka

According to recent stats the top bread-eating cities in Japan are ALL in Kansai. Sakai (#2) and Osaka City (#4) made the list so it's safe...

Osaka Fashion Episode 4: Tami At Hughes Pizza

Nakazakicho is a quaint neighborhood east of Umeda full of constantly changing shops, cafes, restaurants, hair salons, and bars. What never changes, however, is...
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Pachimon Wars – Osaka’s bootleg Star Wars bar

A New Hope When I heard there was a Star Wars-themed bar in Osaka, I reacted as a true Star Wars fan - both gleefully...

Buying Music in Osaka: 5 Recommendations for Vinyl and CDs

Where do I start? Do you want to know some of the best places to buy music in Osaka? Okay, this will get you started....