Nori: Balancing the Benefits and Risks of Japan’s Beloved Seaweed

The Origins and Evolution of Haiku: A Journey Through Japan’s Traditional Short Poetry

The Hanamatsuri Festival: Celebrating the Birth of Buddha

Unraveling the Mystery of Tengu: Legend and Historical Truth

The Mysterious Sugidama: Exploring the Meaning Behind the Iconic Symbol of Japanese Sake Shops

Train Etiquette Around the World: Is Japan’s Quiet Commute Unique?

Mochimaki: The Japanese Tradition of Throwing Rice Cakes

Kabuki: Exploring the Origins, History, and Famous Figures of Japan’s Traditional Theater Art

The Heartwarming Charm of Osaka’s Candy-Sharing Obachans

Unveiling the Secrets of Shuriken: The Fascinating History and Craftsmanship of Ninja Stars

The Deadly Toll of Overwork: Exploring Karoshi in Japan and Around the World

What Is the Ocean Water Temperature in Shizuoka? Monthly Averages and How It Feels

Japan’s Sakoku: A Unique Isolationist Policy in World History

Takoyaki: Delicious but Calorie-Dense – Analyzing the Nutritional Value of Japan’s Beloved Street Food

Uncovering the Hidden Meanings Behind Shohei Ohtani’s Name: A Kanji Character Analysis

Unraveling the Mystery of the Kappa: From Existence Theories to the Secret of the Head Dish

The Art of Origami: From Japanese Roots to Global Phenomenon

Discovering the Secrets of Hikyaku: Japan’s Legendary Running Couriers

Geisha

Miyako Odori: A Springtime Spectacle in the Heart of Kyoto

Explore the enchanting world of Miyako Odori, Kyoto's spring dance extravaganza. Discover its rich history, cultural significance, and tips for an unforgettable experience of geisha artistry.

2024.05.28 2024.08.18

Japanese History

Geisha: The Iconic Ambassadors of Japanese Culture

Explore the fascinating world of geisha, from their origins in the Edo period to their modern-day role as cultural ambassadors. Learn about their evolution, artistic skills, and enduring significance in Japanese tradition, particularly in Kyoto's historic districts.

2024.04.10 2024.08.20

Japanese History

Geisha Coffee: A Rare and Exotic Specialty Coffee

Discover the unique characteristics and fascinating history of Geisha coffee, a rare and highly prized specialty coffee variety. Learn about its origins, cultivation, and what makes it so sought after by coffee connoisseurs worldwide.

2024.04.02 2024.08.22

Japanese Culture