Understanding the Origins of Kanji
“Kanji” is Japanese for the Chinese hanzi characters that Japan has adopted as part of its modern writing system. Before kanji, the Japanese had no written…
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Japan Travelogue Series: Saizeriya
Saizeriya (サイゼリヤ) is a Japanese chain of family-style Italian yōshoku (洋食, western food). Saizeriya is also known as “Saize” (サイゼ). The restaurant is managed by Saizeriya Co. headquartered in Yoshikawa,…
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September Festivals to Look Forward to in Japan!
The transition from summer to autumn is usually seen and felt during the month of September. It may still be warm in some parts of…
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Japan Travelogue Series: Kakujo Gyorui Fish Market
The traditional Japanese diet is mainly comprised of fresh and unprocessed food, with very little refined ingredients or sugar. With Japan being a group of…
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With KCP International, immerse yourself in the heart of Tokyo with a wide variety of courses, flexible schedules and convenient packages you keep your experience easy!
Spring Festivals in Japan
There is more to Japan’s best loved festivals than the Sakura Cherry Blossom. Here are the most popular festivals in the country during spring. Take…
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Japan Travelogue Series: Tokyo Imperial Palace
One of the must-see spots in Tokyo is the Tokyo Imperial Palace (皇居). Also called Kōkyo, it is the main residence of Japan’s Imperial Family. Located in Chiyoda…
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Ukiyo-e and Master Kitagawa Utamaro
Ukiyo-e is a genre of Japanese art that was very popular during the 17th and 19th centuries. Artists would produce woodblock prints and painting of…
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Japan Travelogue Series: Japanese Style Breakfast
Traditional Japanese cuisine is a combination of staple foods available in the region. Usually, it consists of white rice with one or more side dishes and main dishes,…
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