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2025.12.17
NEW Hello! I’m Hakoboya, the Souvenir Promotion Captain for Kodawari Times! ╭(·ᴗ·)╮╰(·ᴗ·)╯ Do you know Monchhichi, the pioneer of Japanese kawaii culture? This adorable monkey-li
2025.12.10
Hello! I’m Hakoboya, the Souvenir Promotion Captain for Kodawari Times! ╭(·ᴗ·)╮╰(·ᴗ·)╯ The other day, we tallied the results of a survey about Japanese souvenirs we ran on th
2025.11.28
Osaka continues to draw attention as a major tourist destination in Japan. While popular spots like Osaka Castle and Dotonbori are well-known within the city itself, Osaka Prefectu
2025.11.26
In 2025, Japan saw the fastest-ever growth in international visitors, surpassing 30 million. Centered around Osaka, host city of the Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, a rush of luxury hotel
2025.11.21
Japan, the land of Onsen(Hot Springs). While Onsen can be found throughout the country, Oita Prefecture is Japan’s most famous Onsen destination. Within Oita, Beppu City boas
2025.11.14
Kodawari Times has introduced the history, stories, and locally produced goods passed down through generations across Japan. To discover truly charming Japanese souvenirs, it’
2025.11.10
Hello, I’m Hakoboya, the Souvenir Promotion Captain for Kodawari Times! ╭(·ᴗ·)╮╰(·ᴗ·)╯ There are less than two months left in the year now. Japan is gradually getting colder,
2025.11.05
Have you ever heard of Asuka Village in Nara Prefecture? This peaceful countryside area is filled with ancient tombs and temples, where history and nature blend in harmony. Once th
