It’s summer and there’s nothing better (or more refreshing) on a hot, humid day in Japan than knocking back a few nama biiru with some good friends at a cool joint. However, the price of just about everything has gone up in Japan this year, including beer, so cheap beer options have become more limited […]

The World Series Of Poker is coming up soon in Las Vegas. Players from all over the world will gather in the poker mecca and try to become part of poker history. A few Japanese players will be among them. I, myself planned to participate in one or two events this year, but fell a little short of the my buy-in […]