Cultural Objects
What Are Japanese Lanterns? A Guide to Tōrō and Their Role
Deity Kukurihime Japan: The Goddess Who Reconciled the Gods
In this article, we’ll explore who Kukurihime is, her role in mythology, and why she's considered a powerful symbol of harmony and connection.
Cultural Objects Mosquito Coils in Japan: A Summer Tradition
When summer hits Japan, one item you’re guaranteed to find in many homes is the mosquito coil. It’s more than just a mosquito repellent—it’s a nostalgic symbol of Japanese summer.
Cultural Objects Japanese Wind Bell: Meaning, History & Summer Magic
Let’s explore their fascinating history, purpose, effects, and the different traditional types of Japanese Wind Bells you might encounter.
Food Dango and Hanami : The Story Behind the Colors
In this article, let’s dive into the history, meaning, and charm of this seasonal Japanese sweet!
Cultural Objects What Are Japanese Candles? A Guide to Traditional Wax Art
Let’s explore what makes these traditional Japanese candles so special, including their history, natural materials, and how they’re crafted.
Deity Ninigi no mikoto and the sacred treasures of Japan
In this article, we will explore who Ninigi no Mikoto is, the myths surrounding him, and the features of "Grace of Ninigi" in Nioh 2.
Culture Geta in Japan: History, Benefits, and Where to Shop
In this article, we explore the history, benefits, and best places to buy geta online.