Travel & Culture
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What’s Edo Kiriko: Japan’s Dazzling Cut Glass Art
Edo Kiriko(エドキリコ), which translates to “Edo cut glass,” is a dazzling traditional Japanes……
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A Guide to Japan’s Living Craft Traditions
More Than Just a Label: What “Made in Japan” Really Means When you see the “Made in Japan……
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How to Celebrate Halloween in Japan?
When October arrives in Japan, the celebration of Halloween transforms into a cultural phenomenon that div……
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The Sky Swimmers: How Japan’s Koinobori Turn Wind into a Prayer for Children
Across Japan each spring, a silent aquatic migration takes place—not in rivers, but in the sky. From rooft……
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How Hakone Yosegi’s Wooden Alchemy Defies Time and Perception?
In an age of mass production, the Japanese craft of Hakone Yosegi stands as a quiet rebellion—a testament ……
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Gravity’s Playground: The Resurgence and Artistry of Japan’s Kendama
In an age of digital entertainment and rapidly changing trends, the simple wooden toy known as kendama cont……
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What’s the Story behind the Silent Kokeshi Dolls in Japan?
Beneath their serene, simplified faces and limbless wooden bodies, Japan’s Kokeshi dolls hold centuri……
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How to Choose an Unique Gifts for Kids from Japan?
Japan’s gift-giving culture is an intricate tapestry woven with threads of symbolism, respect, and ……
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Discovering Japan’s Quirky Mascot Culture with Rakufun
Japan’s mascot culture goes far beyond the well-known Kumamon, entering a fascinating world where e……
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Japan’s 5 Most Revered Teas and the Artistry Behind Them
Japan’s tea culture transcends mere refreshment—it’s a meditation, a historical dialogue, and a testament t……
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Nagoya! Where Samurai Steel Meets Robotic Soul~
Beneath Nagoya’s reputation as Japan’s industrial engine lies a city pulsing with untold stories, cul……
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What Makes Tokyo the Perfect Blend of Tradition and Modernity?
Tokyo, the capital of Japan, is a city that seamlessly blends tradition and modernity, offering a dynamic an……
