Hatsuhinode: The First Sunrise of the New Year
In Japanese culture, hatsuhinode is the first thing that people should do on the first day of the year. Let’s learn more about this New Year’s tradition.
In Japanese culture, hatsuhinode is the first thing that people should do on the first day of the year. Let’s learn more about this New Year’s tradition.
Ibaraki prefecture is a well-known tourist destination in the Kanto region. The best part of coming to Ibaraki is you can easily find attractive spots with scenic views and delicious specialties year-round.
If you are an experienced hiker or mountain climber you may get permission to climb these mythical mountains in winter.
Yokohama has something for everyone regardless if you’re a jazz veteran or a newbie.. Jazz is something the people of Yokohama freely experience and enjoy.
“Momiji” (紅葉)refers to the brilliant red maple tree which has the same kanji as “koyo”
One of the amazing foods Japanese love to eat is natto. Let’s take a closer look at this underrated superfood!
Understanding of popular Japanese greetings and their rules can help make your next visit to Japan more enjoyable.
Female mythological creatures of Japan are a staple of Japanese mythology and folklore. Many are beautiful, yet cunning and even deadly. Their stories have influenced
Somen noodles are a very simple dish that pair well with many meals. Let’s learn how to make them!
Golden Week is one of the longest holiday seasons in Japan, started in 1948. The name ‘Golden Week’ was coined in 1951 after the phrase ‘golden time’ from Japan’s radio and TV phrase, which was the primetime listening hours.
Japan as a whole has an intricate system for present giving that revolves around certain customs and traditions, including the customs around Japanese housewarming gifts.
If you have ever wanted to work in Japan or work with a Japanese business, it is essential to know the basics of business etiquette.
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