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Japan's Cherry Blossom History Depicted in Art

A glimpse into Japan's cherry blossom history through ukiyo-e prints and old photographs

By Zoria Petkoska

Japanese Learning Apps: Trying Rosetta Stone

By Andreas Neuenkirchen

Weekly Japanese Idiom: “Fuminfukyu” — Working Day and Night

The Kyushu Mikan: A Sour-Sweet Sliver of History

By Elizabeth Sok

Weekly Japanese Idiom: “Jimonjitou” — Listen to Your Heart

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The "Brave: Gunjyo Senki" Film and the Portrayal of Oda Nobunaga in Fiction

By Cezary Jan Strusiewicz

10 Japanese Castles Where You Can Walk in Samurai Footsteps

By Weekender Editor

Weekly Japanese Idiom: “Mikkatenka” — Today a King, Tomorrow Nothing

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Weekly Japanese Idiom: “Kanzenmuketsu” — Flawless