Cultural Objects Kakejiku: Japan’s Traditional Hanging Scrolls
In this article, we’ll dive into the world of Kakejiku, exploring what they are, their history, how they’re used today.
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Cultural Objects What Are Japanese Lanterns? A Guide to Tōrō and Their Role
In this article, we’ll explore the types of Tōrō, their materials and uses, the traditional tōrō nagashi (floating lantern ceremony), and how they’re represented in Nioh 2.
Cultural Objects What Is a Zabuton? Japan’s Unique Cushion Explained
This article will dive into the history of the zabuton, how it differs from Western cushions, and the proper way to use one.
Culture Torii: Japan’s Sacred Gateway
This article dives into the purpose of torii, the meaning behind their design and color, the reason for their abundance in certain locations, and their representation in modern media like "Nioh 2."
Cultural Objects Japanese Paper Lanterns (Chochin)
In this article, we’ll take you on a journey through the history of Japanese paper lanterns and their current uses in modern times.
Culture Japan’s hot springs : Real and Virtual Adventures
In this article, we’ll dive into the history of hot springs in Japan, the allure of open-air baths, why the Japanese are so fond of them, and the role of hot springs in the game Nioh 2.