Culture

Culture

8 Traditional Musical Instruments in Japan

Japan has many traditional musical instruments that differ completely from western ones. Read on to learn what they look like, how they sound and which events they are used for
Events

Kisai: 10 of Japan’s Weirdest Festivals

Experience some of the weird and quirky festivals and events taking place in Japan throughout the year
Events

What is Koshien? High School Baseball in Japan Summer 2023

Have you heard of Koshien before? It's one of Japans biggest and most exciting sports events of the year! Find out more about this high school baseball tournament here!
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Culture

The Japanese Education System

Ever wonder how the Japanese education system works and how it's different from your country? Then this is the post for you!
History

Place Names In Japan: What Do They Mean? 

You probably know some famous place names in Japan like Tokyo and Kyoto right? But do you know what they actually mean? Find out more here!
Customs

A Guide to Japanese Table Manners

Want to avoid offending anyone in Japan? This is our essential guide to Japanese table manners!
Events

10 Best Festivals in Japan in August 2023

Summer is one of the most exciting times of year in Japan, with endless fun festivals throughout the country. Here are 10 of the best festivals in Japan to check out in August 2023!
Events

12 Best Summer Music Festivals in Japan 2023

Summer is an amazing time in Japan when there is so much going on. Not only are there traditional festivals, but also lots of music festivals. Check out 12 of the best summer music festivals in Japan in 2023!
History

Why Are There So Many Dialects in Japan: The History

Did you know that in different parts of Japan, we have different dialects? Learn about how the region we live in, changes how we talk!
Culture

Undokai: Elementary School Sports Day in Japan

Sports day at elementary schools in Japan is a fun and special day where kids compete in various events. Let's learn more about sports day in Japan!
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