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Takafumi Matsumura

Travel and restaurants

Best of both worlds

Honolulu’s legendary Halekulani hotel is a dream for Japanese guests, but far away. Now, its owners have reproduced its many charms in a paradisal landscape closer to home in Okinawa.

  • The Forecast #10
  • 5 min read
Best of both worlds
Food & Drink

Getting a taste for it

Dining out in Japan’s capital never ceases to raise the culinary bar. We’ve picked out three venues that serve to highlight the city’s eclectic mix.

  • Issue #129
  • 6 min read
Two people in matching blue shirts and dark aprons stand side by side against a navy wall.
Retail

Big in Japan

Japan is known for its wealth of high-quality fashion brands but which is leading the pack? Here are three Tokyo standouts.

  • Issue #129
  • 10 min read
A warmly lit upscale fashion boutique with clothing racks and a cream coat displayed on a mannequin.

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