For centuries, “irezumi” 入れ墨/刺青 (tattoos タトゥー in Japanese) have been frowned upon as body art marking criminals and gang members.
Here we are. Another year. Another chance at self-renewal. Now is the time to mend relationships and friendships.
Camp Zama shoppers can jump straight into their new year health and fitness goals with BE FIT 360 gear, resources, services and more.
In Japan, “meishi,” or business cards, are an ever-important tool for Japanese salarymen.
The MILITARY STAR® card has the lowest APR among all unsecured retail cards, according to Bankrate’s annual Retail Cards Study.
The Army & Air Force Exchange Service makes it convenient for the Camp Zama community to find healthy dining choices.
New Year’s, or oshogatsu, is one of Japan’s most important and longest holidays. Although oshogatsu originally referred to the whole month of January, most people associate it with the first three days (sanga nichi) of the month.
Answering the nation’s call has always been a proud tradition in many American homes. Marines having siblings who also serve in the armed forces is nothing new, but for the Emerton brothers, their service has been closer than most.
The Camp Zama Exchange is helping military shoppers ring in the weekend in style all year long with Free Fridays on Facebook.
Japan is home to countless seasonal events throughout the year. Among them, however, New Year holidays, called “Oshogatsu,” are still the most important.