Culture Men’s Kimono Guide: Types, Casual Styles, and Kyoto Tips
In this article, we'll explore the types of men's kimono, tips for casual wear, how to purchase them, and unique experiences to try in Kyoto.
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Deity Umisachi Yamasachi : Japan’s Mythical Brothers
This article delves deeper into their tale, exploring how their divine roles and actions shaped one of the most fascinating legends in Japanese mythology.
Cultural Objects What is a Sanpō? Japanese Tradition Explained
Let's explore what a Sanpō is, its historical background, and how it’s used in modern seasonal celebrations.
Culture Kimono in Japan: Tradition Meets Modern Life
In this article, we’ll explore the history of kimono, its various types, and when Japanese people wear this beautiful garment in modern times.
Deity Tsukuyomi: Japan’s Mysterious Moon Deity
Let’s delve into the fascinating story of Tsukuyomi, his family ties, and his role in Japan’s rich mythological tapestry.
Japanese Patterns Japanese Family Crests: Samurai Symbols and History
In this article, we’ll explore the origins of Japanese family crests, famous samurai crests, and how they’re featured in the action RPG game Nioh 2!
Yokai Shikijiro : Japan’s Mine-Dwelling Yokai
This article delves into the enigmatic world of Shikijiro, exploring its origins, features, and the places it is said to inhabit. We’ll also look at its depiction in the popular game Nioh 2. Let’s uncover the secrets of this strange yokai!
Cultural Objects Hyakunin Isshu: Japan’s Classic Card Game
Let's explore what Hyakunin Isshu is, how to play the card game, why it’s a classic New Year tradition, and even introduce you to a simpler variation called Bōzu Mekuri, which kids and foreigners can enjoy just as much. By the end, you’ll be eager to give it a try yourself!
Culture Shakyo: Japan’s Meditative Sutra Practice
In this article, we’ll explore the history and purpose of Shakyo, as well as recommend a beginner-friendly sutra. By the end, you might feel inspired to pick up a pen (or brush!) and give Shakyo a try.
Historical Figures Ashiya Dōman： The Rival Onmyoji of Abe no Seimei
In this article, we’ll explore who Ashiya Dōman was, his connection with Abe no Seimei, and his portrayal in the popular game Nioh 2. Let’s dive into the life and legacy of this enigmatic figure!