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Otsukimi, also known as the Moon Viewing Festival, occurs in the lunar calendar on the 15th day of the eighth month. It is a traditional celebration where people honor and admire the moon and Japan’s moon gods. It has become a formal festival with many unique customs linked to sacred locations such as shrines and…
2019 Golden Week was extra special as Japan celebrated the Imperial succession and the start of a new era.
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The moon rabbit is a beloved figure in Japanese folklore that has captivated people’s imaginations for centuries.
The onna-musha, were female warriors famous for their martial prowess, and many people respected them for their bravery and courage in battle.
Japanese paintings are an essential part of art history. They showcase aspects such as historical events, nature, and mythology and are a window into past eras with their styles and sensibilities.
Everyone in Japan loves donburi (rice bowl dish). Donburi rice bowls are the quintessential Japanese comfort meal. In a donburi, cooked rice is topped with meat, seafood, eggs, and vegetables. However, all sorts of toppings can be used, allowing for countless variations. As a casual meal, donburi is generally inexpensive, although this will vary depending…
Enjoy new Japanese sweets, snacks & tea every month starting from $32.50 USD