Celebrating Mountain Day in Japan
Mountain Day or ‘Yama no hi’ is one of Japan’s newest holidays. It is celebrated since 2016 every 11th of August each year unless it…
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Japanese Lacquerware 101
Lacquerware is a traditional Japanese craft that’s centuries old. It consists of a wide range of fine, decorative arts. Lacquer can be traced as far…
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The Difference Between Sushi and Sashimi
Japanese cuisine offers an array of gastronomical delights with a vast range of regional and seasonal dishes. Dishes served in various places around Japan offer…
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Must Have Souvenirs from Japan!
Whenever travelling to a new place, souvenirs are a wonderful keepsake to bring back home to remind us of the places we’ve travelled to. They’re…
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The Tanabata Festival
The Tanabata Festival or Hoshi Matsurori (star festival) is celebrated during summer either on July 7 or August 7 depending on the regions of Japan. …
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Japan Travelogue Series: Kappabashi
Kappabashi Street (かっぱ橋道具街, Kappabashi Dōgugai) is a shopping street between Ueno and Asakusa. Kappabashi, commonly known as “Chef’s Paradise”, is where all kitchen tools and tableware…
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The Much-Acclaimed Akira Kurosawa
Akira Kurosawa (born March 23, 1910, died September 6, 1998) is undoubtedly one of the most acclaimed Japanese filmmakers in the world. Recognized as a…
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Japan Travelogue Series: Nitori
Nitori Co., Ltd is a Japanese furniture and home accessories retail company. Founded in 1967, it is considered to be the largest furniture and home furnishing…
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