Devon Lord Moncrief
Devon Lord-Moncrief may live in the US, but he's loved Japan and Japanese culture ever since he was little. With Dragon Ball Z acting as his gateway to anime, Devon dived into video games, movies, and as he got older, began a career as a writer based on his love for those things. He's planning his next trip to Japan right now!
Articles by Devon Lord Moncrief
Rare Flowers: Five Cherry Blossoms You Need to Know About!
Japan is famous for its gorgeous cherry blossom trees during a time of year known as sakura season. However, some rare flowers also bloom during this time of year.
Things to Do in Hiroshima: Best Places to Check Out!
Whether you’re visiting for a single-day trip or taking a week’s vacation, Hiroshima has plenty to offer any visitor. Here are a handful of iconic places you should visit.
Kaminari Okoshi: The Best Rice Crackers!
Kaminari okoshi (thunder cakes) are a classic rice treat with strong ties to Japanese tradition and culture. They are simple, filling, and fun rice crackers that make for great gifts.
December Calendar: Best in Japan for the Season!
From traditional winter festivals to fireworks, you’ll never forget these events. Some of these events happen only once a year, and you don’t want to miss them!
The Blue Cave and More: Best Five Caves in Japan!
The Blue Cave in Japan is an absolute must-see for those who love the deeper side of nature. The sprawling network of caves in Japan is a part of the vast collection of the country’s gorgeous natural wonders.
Musashi Ichinomiya and More: Three Shrines in Saitama!
The Musashi Ichinomiya Hikawa Shrine is one of countless Shinto shrines throughout Japan. The cultural and spiritual importance of Shinto shrines are as significant in Japan as they were hundreds of years ago.

