Dazaifu and Yanagawa – Fukuoka Day Trip
7th August 2018Read moreDay trip from Fukuoka to Dazaifu and Yanagawa, exploring Japanese shrines and a relaxing punting boat trip.
MCM London Comic Con October 2018
6th August 2018Read moreCome and see us at MCM London Comic Con at London ExCel on 26-28 October 2018.
Akiba Catcher: UFO Catcher Challenge!
19th July 2018Read moreTrying out Akiba Catcher, a website where you can play real Japanese UFO catchers online.
Cute Skater Dresses
10th July 2018Read moreOriginal skater dresses from Cakes with Faces – all available in UK size 6 to 20.
#ArtVsHero Tag – Graphic Artist Idols and Inspiration
24th June 2018Read moreMy favourite graphic artists and inspiration – all cute and colourful! And why I’ve come to believe lowbrow art and design is a lot more valuable than it’s given credit for.
Momochi Seaside Park & Uminonakamichi: Fukuoka Vlog
10th May 2018Read moreThings to do at the seaside in Fukuoka, at Momochi Seaside Park & Uminonakamichi, with links to maps & websites in English.
MCM Manchester Comic Con 2018
29th April 2018Read moreCome & see Cakes with Faces at MCM Manchester Comic Con on 28-29 July 2018 at Manchester Central.
#FemaleFounders Interview for #SheMeansBusiness
26th April 2018Read moreMy #FemaleFounder interview for the #SheMeansBusiness campaign to support female entrepreneurs and business owners.
How I’m Learning Japanese – Pimsleur Japanese Review
24th April 2018Read moreHow I’m Learning Japanese I’ve been learning Japanese on and off for several years – mainly so I can communicate and understand more when I’m in Japan. I’d love to be able to read everything, and talk to people properly without resorting to “sumimasen – nihongo ga jouzu ja arimasen” (sorry, I’m not good at Japanese!) when I don’t understand
Restaurants in Tokyo with Vegetarian Options
18th March 2018Read moreMy ultimate list of vegetarian restaurants in Tokyo! Actually, this is a list of vegetarian-friendly restaurants that also serve meat, which are a lot harder to find. As a vegetarian travelling with meat-eaters, I need restaurants that cater for both of us, which is difficult in Japan. I’ve found that 100% vegetarian or vegan restaurants are quite easy to find – there are
Funny & Strange Gachapon from Japan
15th March 2018Read moreRound-up video of funny and strange gachapon capsule toys from Japan.
How to Make Sushi Video
5th March 2018Read moreJoin us for Sushi Saturday in my sushi making video! See how to make a sushi feast at home: hosomaki, futomaki, nigiri, edamame and gyoza (fish and vegetarian/vegan).
What Plants Do When You’re Not There
25th February 2018Read moreCute graphic art for plant ladies and monstera collectors!
MCM London Comic Con May 2018
25th February 2018Read moreCome & see us at MCM London Comic Con at London ExCel on 25-27 May 2018.
Llamageddon T-Shirt & Hoodie Pre-Order
25th February 2018Read morePre-orders are open now for the new Llamageddon llama t-shirts & zip-up hoodies!
Booking Hotels in Tokyo
22nd February 2018Read moreTips and advice for booking your hotel in Tokyo – where to stay, types of hotels, how expensive it is and what to expect.
My Designs Were Stolen
19th February 2018Read moreRecently I discovered my designs being sold by 25 different stores without my permission. Here’s what happened next.
Valentines Gift Ideas
5th February 2018Read moreGift ideas for Valentines Day, for people who like sushi, Japan and cute things!
Cute, Funny and Strange Gachapon Capsule Toys from Japan
1st February 2018Read moreRound-up video of amazing Japanese gachapon!