Culture

Events

10 Best Festivals in Japan in September 2022

As it starts to cool off and autumn approaches, September is a great time to go to a festival. Check out some of the best festivals in Japan in September!
Culture

Popular Japanese Fashion Trends 2023

Get to know what kind of fashion styles, materials and prints are trending and popular in Japan today!
Culture

8 Famous Japanese Athletes

If you love sports, this is your chance to learn about some world-famous Japanese athletes! From baseball and basketball to tennis and golf, these outstanding athletes impress people from all over the world with their skills and talent.
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Okinawa

Okinawan Language: The Japanese Dialect of the Southern Islands

Okinawa is a very unique area with its own culture and language. Learn more about the Okinawan language and how it is different from standard Japanese!
Events

Tohoku’s Three Great Festivals

Attend one of these spectacular festivals in the lesser-visited region of Tohoku. Experience beautiful lanterns and traditional music, and even join in as a dancer!
Culture

Eki Melo: Train Melodies in Japan

Do you know what an Eki Melo is? They are train melodies that are played at stations in Japan. Learn more about this interesting part of Japanese culture!
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!
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

What is Shichigosan in Japan?

Japan has many annual events for celebrating children, and Shichigosan is one of them. In this article, we will explain what is Shichigosan and how to celebrate it.
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