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Japan offers a diverse range of cruise experiences, taking in various stunning landscapes. But, in the chilly grip of winter, some voyages pull in adventurers from around the globe. At the forefront of these wintry trips is the Abashiri Icebreaker Cruise in Hokkaido.
The lunar zodiac cycles have been an integral part of Japanese society for hundreds of years. Each animal in this 12-year loop has its own unique energy that is woven into festivals, fortunes, and daily decisions. The coming new year will mark the start of The Year of the Horse. And, as we charge into 2026, the horse (uma) will be the animal on everyone’s minds.
When people hear about matcha (Japanese green tea), they usually think of its bright green color or earthy taste.
If you love Hokusai and Scottish culture, this opera is for you. The Great Wave is a new Hokusai-themed opera by Japanese composer Dai Fujikura. The libretto is by Scottish writer Harry Ross, in collaboration with Scottish Opera. Today, we’ll examine the historical and cultural legacy of Hokusai and his daughter Oi, as well as what to expect from the performance.
If you’re a fan of Japanese lacquerware, Wajima-nuri is a name you should know. Its deep shine, smooth finish, and incredible strength come from centuries of skill passed down in a small coastal city in Ishikawa.
Before modern technology, people were often at the mercy of fate and had to rely on any other means they could find to make everyday decisions. Rokuyo is one such trusted resource.
Enjoy new Japanese sweets, snacks and tea every month starting from $32.50USD
Enjoy new Japanese sweets, snacks & tea every month starting from $32.50USD
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