Cultural Objects What Are Omamori? Japan’s Traditional Good Luck Charms
In this article, we’ll delve into the fascinating history, types, and proper handling of omamori.
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Deity Kotoshironushi : The Japanese Deity Linked to Ebisu
In this article, we’ll explore the origins, characteristics, and unique role of Kotoshironushi-no-Kami, as well as the connection to Toka Ebisu festivals and the deity’s main shrine.
Cultural Objects Ichimatsu Dolls : A Guide to Japan’s Traditional Dolls
This article dives into the history, characteristics, and unique appeal of Ichimatsu dolls. By learning about their cultural significance and dispelling myths, you’ll come to appreciate why they’re such treasured parts of Japanese heritage.
Cultural Objects Tatami Mats in Japan: The History and Charm
This article delves into the origins, characteristics, relaxation benefits, and climate compatibility of tatami mats, as well as their modern-day applications.
Historical Figures Who Was Himiko? Japan’s Mysterious Ancient Queen
In this article, we’ll unravel who Himiko was, when and what she achieved, what the Yamataikoku was, and the skills that made her a legend.
Cultural Objects What is a Magatama? Japan’s Oldest Amulet
This article delves into the origins, cultural background, and regional characteristics of the Magatama, including its portrayal in the "Nioh" game series.
Japanese Mythology What is Yomi no Kuni? Exploring Japan’s Afterlife in Mythology
In this article, we'll delve into the mysteries of Yomi no Kuni, explore the legend of Yomotsu Hirasaka, and introduce a shrine in Izumo connected to Yomi. We'll also touch on popular games inspired by this mythical realm. Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of Japanese mythology and uncover deeper aspects of its culture and history.