Japan & Culture

Retro Japan

What Is Taisho Roman? Discover Japan’s Most Elegant Era

Only a 16-year era greatl...
Retro Japan

How Did Japan Blend Western Culture and Tradition?

The Blend of Japanese Tra...
Pop Culture / Subculture

The Beauty of Real Ukiyo-e at the Japan Ukiyo-e Museum

I had seen 浮世絵 (ukiyo-e) ...
Pop Culture / Subculture

Why Did Ukiyo-e Fascinate the World’s Greatest Artists?

葛飾北斎《冨嶽三十六景 神奈川沖浪裏》東京富士美術...
Pop Culture / Subculture

What Is Japonism?: How Ukiyo-e Captivated Europe

Source: The Metropolitan ...
Traditions & Festivals

Wish Upon a Star: Tanabata and Japanese Tradition

Why do people make wishes...
Shrines & Temples

What is the Secret of the Maneki Neko?

Have you ever seen a cat ...
Shrines & Temples

Torii vs. Kabuki-mon: Similar but Different

When you visit Japanese s...
Traditions & Festivals

Kōhaku in Japan: Why Red and White Mean Good Luck

What is Kōhaku?A 紅白幕 (Kōh...
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