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10 Best Festivals in July 2023 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 2023!
Culture

10 Japanese Words for Describing Personalities

Want to learn how to describe yourself and others in Japanese? These super-specific Japanese vocabulary words will help you describe people's personalities and unique characteristics!
History

6 Most Important Ancient Kiln Towns in Japan

Japan has a rich history of creating fine pottery and ceramicwares. Learn where these traditions and arts started!
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Events

Soma Nomaoi Festival In Fukushima Prefecture

Soma Nomaoi originated over 1,000 years ago, and still celebrates martial skill and horse riding today in Fukushima. Find out more about the festival and its history!
Culture

What is the Traditional Japanese Card Game of Hyakunin Isshu?

Japan has many traditional games and toys but have you ever heard of Hyakunin Isshu? Learn more about one of Japan's most enjoyable pastimes!
Events

6 Best Festivals in Japan in June 2023

From vibrant dance performances to dynamic mikoshi (portable shrines), here we introduce the best festivals in Japan in June 2023.
Culture

10 Of The Largest and Most Popular Japanese Companies

Japanese companies have had a huge impact on and brought amazing innovative products to the world. Here are 10 of the largest and most popular Japanese companies!
Culture

Japanese Martial Arts

Martial arts are a huge part of Japanese culture. But which is which? Learn more about what makes each Japanese martial art different and how they have developed over time
Culture

Japanese Family Crests

Have you even seen a Japanese family crest? Learn more about the history and culture behind Japanese family crests in this article
Culture

The Ultimate Guide to The Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT)

The JLPT or Japanese Language Proficiency Test is a standardized test offered and recognized worldwide to test your Japanese ability. Here is our ultimate guide to the test!
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