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Osaka in the Movies: Onibi – The Fire Within

After 15 years in prison, former yakuza hitman Noriyuki Kunihiro, known to his old friends as Kuni (Yoshio Harada) is back in Osaka’s Shin...

Art Osaka: Japan’s Oldest Contemporary Art Fair Expands

An Annual Midsummer Event Art Osaka 2024 just ended today. So why am I here telling you this? Because Japan’s longest-running contemporary art fair will...

Sumiyoshi Taisha Osaka: Bridges, Lanterns, Grilled Eel and Vintage Toys

Introduction Welcome to the first installment in a four-part series on Sumiyoshi Ward in Osaka. Part one (co-written by Sayaka Takami) covers Tezukayama Kofun, Sumiyoshi...

May Marvels: Things to See and Do in Osaka This May

With the winds of winter firmly behind us, May is that sweet spot where Japan’s weather hits its proverbial “Goldilocks Zone”. Its not too...

April Adventures: Activities for All in Osaka in April

April is certainly not a foolish time to visit Osaka. Finally, with winter behind us we can start to head outdoors and enjoy more...

March Memories: Experiences to Savor and Remember in March, in Osaka

For things to do in March 2025 please see click on Unknown Osaka. Restaurats, coffee shops, ramen, live gigs and a film festival. March brings...

Exploring Retro Coffee Shops in Osaka: Hakusendo, Madura and Doremi

Shun No Furutsu Harima Address: Shiginohigashi, Joto-Ku, Osaka-Shi, Osaka 536-0013 I had some traditional Japanese food in Osaka today: a banana sandwich with whipped cream...

Fish On! Osaka’s Top 10 Beginner-Friendly Fishing Spots

Introduction ORIGINALLY, THE GREAT CITY AND REGION WE KNOW AS Osaka was not always known by this name. Long before, she was in fact the...

Osaka in the Movies: Actress Yuko Tanaka

Yuko Tanaka is a veteran character actress originating from Osaka, active from the early 1980s on and still going strong. Her so far last...

Barbecue for Breakfast: Early Morning Restaurants in Osaka Part 2

Introduction Day Drinkers of the world unite! Welcome to part 2 of our guide to early morning restaurants in Osaka that serve alcohol. If you...