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Historical Figures

What Were Ninja? Uncover Their Role in Japanese History

In this article, we’ll dive deep into the history of ninjas, their roles, techniques, and weapons, as well as their portrayal in modern games. We’ll also introduce the fascinating Iga Ninja Museum, where you can experience ninja culture firsthand.
Japan

How Old Is Japan? Exploring Japan’s Founding History

In this article, we’ll dive into the story of Japan’s founding, blending mythology and history. We’ll also introduce the figure of Emperor Jimmu, the first emperor, explore the location of his enthronement, and share how National Foundation Day is celebrated across Japan.
Culture

Ohanami in Japan! A Guide to Cherry Blossom Viewing

In this article, we’ll explore ideas to make your Ohanami experience even more enjoyable, introduce traditional Japanese ways to celebrate, and discuss the etiquette you should keep in mind.
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Nioh 2

Nioh 2 Game: Unleash Your Yokai Powers in Sengoku Japan

Nioh 2 is an action RPG that immerses players in the epic world of Japan's Sengoku period.
Cultural Objects

Yukata: Japan’s casual summer kimono

In this article, we’ll dive into the history of yukata, explain the differences between yukata provided at inns and general yukata, and highlight why it’s a great idea to make your yukata debut this summer.
Gaming

Best Japan-Themed Games to play

Here are five must-play Japan-themed games that will captivate your heart and expand your cultural horizons!
Traditional Arts

Nishimonai Bon Odori: Japan’s Dance of the Spirits

Did you know that Japan is home to three great Bon Odori festivals, and one of them is the Nishimonai Bon Odori? Held annually in Ugo Town, Akita Prefecture, this mesmerizing event is not only a cultural spectacle but also a journey into Japan’s rich traditions and spiritual beliefs.
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