The Japanese have long been accustomed to living with snow, even incorporating it into leisure-time activities. In this new episode, we dig a little deeper into wintertime fun in Japan.

Since long ago, symbols of good fortune charms have played an important role in Japanese culture. In this new episode, we dig down deep into lucky Japan.

Japanese food like sushi and tempura is known worldwide, but there's so much more to it. Each region has its own distinctive foodways. Please join us, as we dig deep into local gourmet Japan.