HealthyTOKYO had the pleasure and honor to participate in National Azabu Supermarket’s 2017 Customer Appreciation Event. This is third time we have attended and each year the festivities seems to get bigger and better. This annual event is produced by the staff of National Azabu Supermarket in honor of the loyal shoppers who reach gold and platinum […]
The other day I visited the ward office in Shinagawa to learn more about the Japan’s Maternal & Child Health Handbook – Boshi Kenkou Techou, which is an excellent example of Japan’s high level of healthcare. The handbook is a personal health record that allows parents and healthcare providers to track the condition of a […]
HealthyTOKYO surveyed three drugstores at the bustling Tokyo International Airport*, also known as Haneda Airport, to discover the top five OTC drugs for visitors in Japan and the purchasing preferences of foreign visitors. We assumed that visitors from Asian countries would have different preferences from those from the West when it comes to over-the-counter (OTC) […]