Sounkyo Ice Waterfall Festival-Travel Guide
Here, we will provide you with a touch of history, an overview of the event and its activities and provide you with some travel guidance for this stunning Kamikawa Winter festival.
Japanese culture
Explore the rich tapestry of Japanese culture in our insightful blog. From traditional ceremonies to modern pop culture, dive into the heart of Japan’s unique heritage. Discover intriguing stories and vibrant traditions that define this captivating nation. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Japan’s cultural mosaic today!
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Sapporo Snow Festival (Yuki-Matsuri: さっぽろ雪まつり) Activities
This article will overview the Sapporo Snow festival, its main activities and attractions, and some of the of the history behind this globally famous event.
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Can Japanese Men Grow Beards? (Culture and Beard styles)
Most Japanese men do not grow beards, and those who do usually keep them trimmed short. But is this cultural aversion to beards starting to change?
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Can the Japanese Have Dual Citizenship?
Dual citizenship, or holding citizenship in more than one country, is becoming an increasingly common practice around the world. Are Japanese citizens are allowed to hold dual citizenship?
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50 Facts About Japan That Will Shock You!
There are many things about Japan and Japanese culture that the rest of the world find interesting. So, here are 50 facts about Japan that will shock you. Enjoy!
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25 Strange Japanese Traditions
Japan is famous for its many weird and wonderful traditions and festivals, some of which seem bizarre to those in the West.
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Do Men Wear Kimonos (Don’t Buy One Until You Read This)
The kimono has long, wide sleeves and a decorative belt. We often see women and geisha wearing them, but do men wear kimonos?
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25 Famous Japanese People Through Time (Past and Present)
From emperors and samurai to actors and singers, these are some of the most well-known Japanese people who have made an impact on their country and beyond.
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Japanese Maple Leaf Tattoo Meaning
As with all tattoos, it’s important to understand the meaning behind the design before getting it inked on your skin. Here we’ll take a look at the symbolism and meaning behind Japanese maple leaf tattoos.
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Do Japanese Have Middle Names?
In this article, we’ll talk about Japanese naming conventions and look at some of the most popular names in Japan.
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Do Japanese Police Carry Guns?
Japan is an interesting country that many westerners find fascinating. One question that’s asked a lot is do Japanese police carry guns?
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Most Popular Anime of All Time
We will focus on the most popular, top-rated movies and television series from this genre, providing a little bit of history along the way.
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Golden Week – Ōgon Shūkan (黄金週間) – in Japan: An Itinerary and Dates
We will introduce you to the origins of the four individual holidays, guide you through the week of festivities and take you into the heart of this Japanese tradition.
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Japanese Color Theory Explained
Another fascinating example of the culture, Japanese color theory plunges the primary colors in to deep symbolism. Let’s explore Japanese Color theory in more detail.
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How Do You Use a Daruma Doll?
A daruma doll is a traditional Japanese good luck charm. In this post, we’ll go over the history of daruma dolls and how to use them for your own wishes and goals.
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Complete Guide to Tanabata (たなばた) Decorations
We will guide you through the intricacies of the seven traditional Japanese decorations, their construction and visit the legend itself in order to explain their individual meanings in relation to it.
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15 Best Japanese Romance Drama to Watch
Whatever you’re looking for in the best Japanese romance drama, we’ve got it covered in this article. Here are 15 of the best Japanese romance drama series.
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Japanese Symbolism in Art Explained
Sit back enjoy while we take a look at some of the most common symbols found in Japanese art and explain what they mean.
