5 surprising Japanese foods
Japanese cuisine is varied and refined. While everyone knows sushi, ramen, and gyoza, there are dozens of dishes and ingredients that are little known (or even…
The archipelago's summer music festivals
Japanese summers are packed with outdoor activities. Matsuri, hana-bi, and other cultural festivals punctuate the summer season. In fact, it's during the summer that the best festivals of…
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[Practical Japan] New JR Passes to Kyushu and Shikoku!
Although the archipelago remains closed to tourists for the time being, it seems to be preparing the ground for reopening its borders! Japan is offering more and more…
Japanese taboos
From the color of wrapping paper to unspoken words, from flower choices to social etiquette: discover some Japanese taboos and avoid faux pas! Floral Taboos Although…
Japanese films that won Oscars
The ultimate accolade in the world of cinema, this ceremony dates back to 1929. It is the oldest global awards ceremony in the entertainment industry. While the 2022 edition proved to be…
Cherry blossoms in Tokyo
During cherry blossom season, everyone enjoys this gift from Mother Nature in their own way. We stroll, we picnic, we meditate, we feast…
Sakura, 2022 edition
Spring is approaching, and with it, the season of sakura and hanami! The meaning of sakura: The symbolism of the cherry blossom goes beyond its beauty. It blooms…