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This river with cherry blossoms at night show why literature is important.

Why is Literature Important: Cherry Blossoms!

Sakura, or cherry blossoms, are an iconic symbol of Japan and have been celebrated in literature, art, and music for centuries. Let’s look at some famous and unknown literature featuring sakura!

A white maneki neko with small statues.

Maneki Neko: The Wonderful Legendary Lucky Cat!

The Maneki Neko is a traditional Japanese figurine that has become a beloved and famous symbol of good fortune and prosperity. This lucky talisman is common in businesses and homes throughout Japan and other parts of Asia.

Discover authentic flavors with Sakuraco

Enjoy new Japanese sweets, snacks and tea every month starting from $32.50USD

Discover authentic flavors with Sakuraco

Enjoy new Japanese sweets, snacks & tea every month starting from $32.50USD