Setsubun: A Celebration of Spring and Fortune in Japan

The Fleeting Beauty of Cherry Blossoms: Why Do They Fall So Quickly?

Mochimaki: The Japanese Tradition of Throwing Rice Cakes

Japan’s Volcanoes: Potential Eruption Risks and Their Impacts

The Hanamatsuri Festival: Celebrating the Birth of Buddha

Buraku in Japan: A Legacy of Discrimination and the Path to Equality

The Health Benefits and Risks of Eating Sashimi: What You Need to Know

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

Kibi Dango: A Delightful Japanese Treat with a Rich History

The Tottori Sand Dunes: Formation and the Surprising Greening Problem

Manzai and Konto: The Pillars of Japanese Comedy

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

Discovering the Secrets of Tokoroten: A Deep Dive into the Japanese Jelly Delicacy

Kotatsu: Japan’s Cozy Hearth and Its Global Resonance

The Chuunibyou Phenomenon: A Cross-Cultural Comparison

Tall Women in Japan: Height Distribution and Societal Perspectives

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

The Evolution of Medical Care in Edo Period Japan: From Open Access to Regulation

Golf

The Rise of Chinese and South Korean Women Golfers in Japan: Exploring the Reasons Behind Their Success

Explore the reasons behind the success of Chinese and South Korean women golfers in Japan, including strong national support systems, influential role models, and the impact on Japanese golf. Compare this trend with men's golf and understand the factors contributing to the differences in international participation.

2024.05.10 2024.08.22

Japanese Culture

Discovering the Origins of “Uchinppanashi”: The Fascinating Story Behind Japan’s Golf Driving Ranges

Explore the fascinating history of "uchinppanashi," the Japanese term for golf driving ranges. Learn about its origins, meaning, and how it became an integral part of Japan's golfing culture since the 1960s.

2024.04.13 2024.08.20

Japanese Culture