Japanese culture

40 articles

2022.07.25

Hanabi taikai is one of the most fun things to do during the summer season in Japan. Hanabi means fi...

2022.06.07

Do you know the mochi called “Gohei-mochi”? It’s a food that appeared in the famou...

2022.05.26

In Japan, there is a noodle dish called Udon. Do you know Udon? Udon is made out of wheat flour. &nb...

2022.05.14

What is Kokedama? My hobby is to make kokedama. Do you know “Kokedama“? In Japan, koke m...

2022.05.05

May 5 is a national holiday in Japan called Kodomo no hi(Children’s Day). As the name implies,...

2022.03.31

When you visit a shrine or temple in Japan, you will find a place to wash your hands called a “...

2022.03.15

In Japan, there is a Buddhist event called “Ohigan” at the turn of the seasons in spring...

2022.03.10

In Japan, people do “hanami” in the spring. In this issue, I would like to introduce wha...