Summerhill International School Provides Enriching Environment Where Creativity Blossoms and Children Shine
Summerhill International School Provides Enriching Environment Where Creativity Blossoms and Children Shine
Japanese Words We Can’t Translate: Mottainai – A Lesson in Humility According to the Oxford Dictionary, there were an estimated 170,000 words in use in the…
A Day in the Life of a Japanese Noh Actor “I still get nervous before shows,” says Takehito Tomoeda. Watching him strike a solemn, assured pose…
The History of Hanko: A Guide to Japan’s Ink Seals Japan’s custom of using seals in lieu of signatures has been recorded for just under…
Be Enthralled by the Mystery of Tottori Kagura Without Leaving Tokyo Updated on October 13, 2019: The event on Sunday will be on! And we’ve made it…
This Week in Tokyo Pop Culture | Sep 20: Keanu Reeves and Poop Hands With summer nearly over and temperatures falling to somewhat habitable levels, Tokyoites can finally go…
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4 Traditional Japanese Instruments That Will Make Your Heart Beat These four instruments are not just credited with creating traditional Japanese music, but can also tell…
The Goshuincho Stamp Book: Japan’s Honorable Artwork Dipping the weasel hair into a jar, he carefully coated the bristles in jet black…
Top 6 Summer Festivals Happening This Week in Tokyo The origins of the lively traditional dances performed at Japan’s summer festivals are murky at best,…
This Week in Tokyo Pop Culture: A Festival of Pirates Welcome to a new Tokyo Weekender feature where we will be taking a look at…
The ASICS Happi Coat: Put a Japanese Twist on Your Rugby Fan Gear ASICS has revealed an original Rugby Happi series that is set to unite Japanese culture…
Japanese Words We Can’t Translate: Hikikomori and Why It’s More Than Just Being Introverted According to the Oxford Dictionary, there were an estimated 170,000 words in use in the…
“We Are the Punk Group of Awa Odori”: Kasumiren Puts a Twist on Japan’s Traditional Bon Dance “I like to think of us as the punk group of awa-odori,” grins Nick Christian,…
How The Samurai Took Up The Gun and Never Let Go In late June, a fisherman in Fukuoka accidentally hooked a rusted matchlock musket possibly dating…
