Yokai
Shuten Doji: Japanâs Famous Sake-Loving Yokai
Culture The Haunting Beauty of Japanese Ghosts: YĆ«rei Explained
Discover the mysterious world of Japanese ghostsâyĆ«reiâtheir haunting beauty, emotions, and spiritual roots in Japanâs culture.
Culture Kappogi: Japanâs Unique Apron with a 100-Year History
Discover kappogi, Japanâs unique apron created for kimono wearers. Learn its history, features, and how you can enjoy this cultural garment today.
Japan Miyazaki Prefecture Guide: Best Spots, Local Foods & Mythology
Explore Miyazaki Prefecture, Japanâs âLand of the Gods.â From Takachiho Gorge and ancient shrines to world-famous Wagyu and mango, discover food, culture, and myths.
Food How to Make Mochi: Discover Japanâs Traditional Mochitsuki Ceremony
Discover mochitsuki, Japanâs traditional mochi-pounding ceremony. Learn its history, customs, and why itâs a must-try cultural experience.
Food Funamori : The Japanese Tradition of Serving Sashimi on a Boat
In this article, weâll explore what Funamori is, its fascinating origins, and how itâs enjoyed today.
Cultural Objects Mino: Japanâs Traditional Straw Raincoat
In this article, weâll explore what a mino is, its features, history, and cultural significance.
Cultural Objects What Is a Kome-dawara? The Story of Japanâs Iconic Rice Straw Bag
In this article, letâs take a closer look at the history of the kome-dawara and how itâs still part of Japanese culture today.