ROSE + JAPAN

Living in Japan has changed the way I eat, shop, exercise, and think about my health. I want to share some of the habits I've built over the years, and some of the hurdles I faced - learning how to use local ingredients, navigating a tiny apartment kitchen, improving my mental health, losing weight, and creating routines that actually work for me.

Find the best Japan Facebook groups and Reddit communities for living and traveling in Japan. Connect with locals, expats, travelers, and niche groups to get real advice and support.

Don't let your wardrobe get ruined by Kabi, the notorious mold caused by humidity and moisture in Japanese apartments.

Discover essential tips and insights for plus size travel in Japan, from transportation and dining to comfortable accommodations and cultura

Plus size and preparing to move to Japan? Here are some essentials you'll want to bring with you from home (or buy once you land)

Through sensationalized English headlines, and poor translations the internet has been perpetuating rumors about what Japan's "Fat Tax" is