Quincy B. Fox
A permanent resident of Japan with a degree in teaching, Quincy has been living and working in Kansai for over 8 years. She is very passionate about her adopted hometown, which is the funky and folksy heart and soul of Japan.
Articles
Osaka’s Ebessan Festival and its Beautiful Daughters
Our writer gets a behind-the-scenes look at the beautiful "Lucky Daughters" of the popular Ebessan festival in Osaka.
Groovy Osaka: A Guide to the Wizarding World of Harry Potter
Fantastic entertainment and where to find it at Universal Studios Japan.
Groovy Osaka: Beach? What Beach?
Want to soak up the sun this summer in and around Osaka? Then it's time to get out on the water.
Groovy Osaka: July Summer Festivals
Get festive this July with Osaka's colorful array of summer festivals.
Groovy Osaka: Celebrating the Milky Way
The Tanabata festival celebrates the perennial once-a-year meeting of two star-crossed lovers.
Going Ape for the Japan Monkey Centre
If you love monkeys, Japan is a great place to see them both in the wild and in captivity. For a unique monkey experience, I would head to Inuyama in Aichi.
Groovy Osaka: The Misono Building
Going down into the basement is like going back in time to a 1970s science fiction television show set mixed with a disco.
Groovy Osaka: Free Plum Blossom Viewing
From the middle of February to the middle of March, there are many plum blossom festivals and viewing locations all over Japan.
Seeing Red: Speed Cameras in Japan
Beware of these mobile tax collectors.
