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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.
Recently, two portraits of the 26 Martyrs of Japan have been returned from the Vatican, arriving back in their homeland after decades. These famous Japanese paintings allow viewers to connect with a remarkable part of Japan’s past.
Winter illuminations have become a tradition in Japan at the start of every Christmas season. Their sparkling brilliance chases away the cold of Japan in winter and encourages people to enjoy festive year-end activities. Let’s explore the origins and the amazing spots of winter illuminations in this beautiful country!
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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