Culture

Experiences

10 Best Free Museums in Tokyo

Museums around Tokyo that are easy on your wallet because their entry is free.
Cultural tips

10 Ways To Say Sorry in Japanese

Different way to express apologies in Japanese and the cultural differences between them.
Culture

A Guide to Japanese Swords And History

Time for a lesson on Japanese swords. Learn about their types, the parts of a sword, and their rich history to deepen your connection with Japan and understand the significance of this valuable part of Japanese culture.
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History

Evolution of Anime: A look Back at the History of Japanese Animation

Ah, Anime. One of Japan's most incredible contributions to the world, right next to instant noodles. Time to learn about how this incredible entertainment came to be!
Events

10 Best Festivals in July 2024 in Japan

The summer is by far the best season if you want to experience one of Japan’s lively matsuri festivals.Here is an overview of 10 of the best Japanese festivals in July 2024!
Events

The Offering Festival: Experience Ancient Spiritual Culture at Hakusan, One of Japan’s 3 Holy Mountains

Connect your spirit to nature on a journey up and around Hakusan, one of Japans three sacred mountains. Climbing, performances, ceremonies, food, and more!
Culture

5 Differences Between Kansai and Kanto

Buckle up language-lovers and culture cravers as we explore the hilarious, delicious, and sometimes confusing differences between Tokyo and Osaka. Get ready to laugh and learn as we unveil the differences between Kansai and Kanto in Japan's West vs. East showdown!
Culture

All You Need to Know About Karaoke in Japan

Karaoke in Japan is where everyone, from salarymen to grandmas, unleashes their inner rockstar. Let us introduce all you need to know about karaoke in Japan!
Culture

10 Best Japanese Streetwear Brands

Japan is responsible for more drip than you might think. Check out these iconic streetwear brands that come from this incredibly diverse nation!
Culture

What is Tatami? Japan’s Tradtional Straw Flooring

Step into the heart of Japan with tatami- literally! The straw flooring that's been a cultural cornerstone of Japanese households is a centuries old tradition.
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