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Cultural Objects

Goshuin : Japan’s Sacred Seals | A Beginner’s Guide

For centuries, Goshuin has been closely tied to Buddhist and Shinto traditions, reflecting Japan’s deep cultural and religious roots. let’s dive into the origins, differences from Nokyo (sutra dedication), and how to start your own Goshuin collection.
2025.01.08
Cultural Objects
Deity

Yato-no-Kami : The Cursed God of Japanese Folklore

In this article, we’ll explore who Yato-no-Kami is, its unique characteristics, and the legends surrounding it. We’ll also look at its connection to Yato Shrine and its appearance in modern media like the game Nioh 2.
2025.01.08
Deity
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.
2025.01.08
Cultural Objects
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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.
2025.01.07
Deity
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.
2025.01.06
Cultural Objects
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.
2024.12.30
Cultural Objects
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.
2024.12.28
Historical Figures
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