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The Kyushu region in southern Japan offers natural beauty, rich history, and culinary delights. Comprising seven prefectures, Kyushu is full of attractions, from cities and volcanoes to hot springs and local food.
In his latest video, Jun from Jun’s Kitchen visits Papabubble, a famous candy shop in Shibuya, Tokyo. The collaboration features skilled artisans crafting candies inspired by Jun’s cats. This blend of tradition, art, and personalization delights viewers.
The intricate process and craftsmanship behind each piece often go unnoticed when it comes to traditional Japanese sweets or wagashi. Recently, renowned YouTuber Jun’s Kitchen had the rare opportunity to step into this world and witness firsthand the artistry behind these delicacies.
Japan’s spring is a special time when cherry trees dress the landscape in soft shades of pink. Enjoy these delicate blossoms from the bright morning hours until the gentle moonlight graces the night, creating a serene and graceful scene.
Few threads shine as brightly as aizome in Japan’s rich cultural tapestry. This ancient art that uses indigo dye traces its roots back over a thousand years. The art is known for its iconic blue hue, which has seeped into the nation’s history and daily life. The process transforms simple plant leaves into a vibrant color through careful preparation.
Designers like Chie Mihara understand that shoes are a statement of style, culture, and craftsmanship. Whether you’re seeking elegant heels, unique designs using vintage kimono fabric, or stylish everyday wear, Japanese shoe brands have something special to offer.
Japan’s jewelry industry is about more than mere adornment; it is intricately bound to its history and traditions. Today, let’s uncover what makes some of their crafts so enduring!
Enjoy new Japanese sweets, snacks & tea every month starting from $32.50 USD