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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. 2025.01.16 Culture
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. 2025.01.16 Deity
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! 2025.01.15 Japanese Patterns
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! 2025.01.14 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! 2025.01.12 Cultural Objects