Bridging Japan and New York through Words and Culture
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Why You’ll Love Living in Queens, New York: The Ultimate 2024 Guide Are you looking for the perfect place to live in New York City? Queens might just be the hidden gem you’ve been searching for. With its incredible cultural diversity, mouthwatering food, excellent public transit, and livable neighborhoods, Queens is quickly becoming one of…
How to Live a Life Unaffected by Inflation: Simple Lifestyle Tips Hey everyone! This is Maegami from the blog “Goddess’ Bangs” With the pandemic and repeated global conflicts, inflation has been hitting hard worldwide. How are you dealing with rising prices? Today, I want to share some lifestyle adjustments that can help you live a…
Explore Central Park Bike Lanes with Citi Bike Central Park in New York City is always full of energy—even early on a Sunday morning. Joggers fill the paths, families stroll, and you’ll also see plenty of cyclists enjoying the park’s dedicated bike lanes. If you’re visiting New York, one of the best ways to experience…
Health Insurance in the U.S.: What Artist Visa Holders Need to Know If you’ve just received your O-1 Artist Visa in the United States, congratulations! But before you dive into your creative journey, there’s something essential you need to understand—health insurance in America. Medical costs in the U.S. are among the highest in the world,…
Daido Market: The Best Japanese Supermarket in New York for Fresh Sashimi Looking for a place to buy the freshest sushi and sashimi-grade fish in New York? Daido Market, a Japanese supermarket located in White Plains, New York, is your go-to destination for high-quality seafood and unique Japanese groceries. Whether you’re craving fresh sashimi or…
CUNY City College (CCNY): A Guide to Studying in New York Hello! This is Maegami, the author of the blog Goddess’ Bangs. Today, I would like to introduce The City College of New York (CCNY), a school where I had the privilege to study and graduate. Saving Money on Tuition at CUNY City College One…
Motsunabe Kimura: The Ultimate Winter Comfort Food in New York Visiting Motsunabe Kimura in New York is a must, especially on those chilly winter nights. With temperatures dropping to as low as -11°C (12°F), we decided to warm up with one of Japan’s most beloved winter dishes – motsunabe. If you’re in New York City…
Kura Sushi Fort Lee, New York: Experience Japan’s Famous Conveyor Belt Sushi Kura Sushi Finally Lands in New York! After much anticipation, Japan’s famous conveyor belt sushi chain, Kura Sushi, has made its way to New York! Located just outside Manhattan in Fort Lee, New Jersey, Kura Sushi offers a convenient and accessible dining experience…
Sweet Squid Salted Fermented and Salty Okiami Kimchi Recipe Hello! This is Maegami from the blog “Megami no Maegami.” Welcome to the “Homemade Recipes” series! Do you love kimchi? Since there are so many Korean restaurants and Korean markets in New York, many of you probably enjoy eating kimchi regularly. This time, I decided to…
The Charm of Ralph’s Coffee UES Location in New York Of all the Ralph’s Coffee locations in New York, I highly recommend the one on the Upper East Side! It’s the perfect café to stop by after taking a stroll through Central Park on a nice day. Hello! I’m Maegami from the blog The Goddess’s…