Wanna know some common Japanese words to grasp an image of the Japanese language? We have picked 200+ common Japanese words that include nouns and conjunctions you can use immediately in conversation. You don’t...
Kamon: There’s a thousand-year tradition that the Japanese pass their family crests from generation to generation. The family crest is called “Kamon” in Japanese and can be seen everywhere in Japan...
We returned to Japan after two years of absence which is long enough for us to long for our families and friends. But we must admit what we’ve been missing the most, the food. We will share only the best...
Man in traditional Japanese shugendo outfit doing waterfall meditation in winter with ice and snow Shugendo can be translated into “The Way of Mastering the Force.” It is a religion that requires harsh and...
Tokonoma is the Japanese alcove that we can see in the reception rooms of traditional Japanese houses. It’s a focal point for the interior as it provides a sense of hospitality for the guests. Let’s look at...