Culture

Events

10 Best Festivals in Japan in January

Get ready for a month full of snow, fun and Japanese traditions with this guide to January's best festivals!
Culture

What are Daruma?

Daruma have held a deep connection with Japanese culture for a long time. But what are they, and where do they come from? Let's find out!
Culture

The Best Ways to Learn Japanese

Intent on learning Japanese in order to enjoy your stay in Japan even more, but not sure where to begin? Read our tips for the best ways to learn and study Japanese!
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Culture

10 Japanese Inventions that Changed the Way We Live

Japan is a hub for innovation and creation! Here are some of the most famous inventions that have come from Japan and changed the way we live!
Religion

Religion in Japan: What Do People Believe In?

Explore the fascinating world of religion in Japan and the influence of Shinto and Buddhism. Discover the history, practices, and cultural significance of religion in Japan, from ancient traditions to modern influences.
Culture

Why You Should Learn Japanese

Ever wondered if learning Japanese would be something for you? Read on to learn about the many benefits of knowing the Japanese language!
Culture

What is Owarai? Japanese Comedy

Want a laugh? Learn more about Japanese comedy culture with this article on Owarai
Culture

What is Wabi-Sabi?

Learn about wabi-sabi, the fascinating concept of fleeting beauty and appreciation of the imperfect behind the Japanese perception of aesthetics.
Events

10 Best Festivals in Japan in December 2023

Stay warm and join the festivities at some of Japan's best December festivals!
Events

10 Best Festivals in Kyoto 2023-2024

Kyoto is a great place to experience Japanese culture and traditions up close during one of the ancient capital's many festivals!
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