Osaka is one of the largest and most vibrant cities in Japan. Now, let’s explore a selection of the hidden gems of the city’s remarkable traditions, starting with the Noh theater!

Tenugui are traditional Japanese cotton cloths that have been part of daily life for centuries. With growing interest in eco-friendly living and handmade goods, tenugui is gaining new fans worldwide. 

One of the best parts of reading manga like Lone Wolf and Cub is basking in the art of the story’s art, something that can’t quite be captured the same way as anime. More and more manga are released yearly, but a few golden oldies will always be worth reading. The following manga are testaments…

Katsushika Hokusai is one of Japan’s most influential artists. He is known for his iconic woodblock prints and stunning depictions of nature. His famous works show his mastery of composition, color, and movement. Hokusai’s unique style combined traditional Japanese art with Western influences. His art inspires modern painters, designers, and even fashion brands.

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.