Question from a Reader:
I want to see Kabuki, but I’m hesitant because of the many scandals involving actors. I can’t bring myself to pay to watch performances by those involved in hidden children, infidelity, violence, sexual harassment, and other issues. What do you all think about this? Doesn’t it bother you?
Recently, while spending time with
Fireworks festivals in Japan are a sensory feast, combining vibrant colors, breathtaking displays, and the magic of summer nights. If you’re planning a trip to Aichi and trying to decide between
The Shikinen Sengu ceremony at Ise Jingu is a profound reflection of Japan’s cultural heritage and reverence for nature. This ritual emphasizes the importance of renewal and the cyclical nature of life,
Reader’s Question:
Was there any anime recommended by the Board of Education during the Showa era?
So, let me take you on a little journey. Picture this: a cozy evening where the sun is setting, and I’m nestled in my favorite armchair, a stack
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Japan, Ikkyu Onsen in Sarugakyo has gained a reputation not just for its soothing hot springs but also for the enchanting legend of the Zashiki-warashi—a spirit believed to
Fukuoka Tower, an iconic symbol of the city, offers stunning views and a glimpse into the vibrant culture of Fukuoka. Standing at 234 meters, it is the tallest seaside tower in Japan
The Osaka Expo has become a hub of excitement, innovation, and cultural exchange, but one of the standout attractions has been the adorable Myakumyaku plush toys. These charming collectibles have captured
Bebitapia Amemura Store is a vibrant and quirky destination located in the heart of Osaka, Japan. Known for its unique blend of pop culture, fashion, and youth-oriented merchandise, the store attracts visitors from all around the
When one thinks of Japan, especially the historical city of Kyoto, the image of graceful Geisha often dances into mind. These artisans of culture and tradition embody the elegance and artistry unique to Japanese heritage. However, as the influx
Question from a reader:
Why has the Akishino family recently become a topic of discussion on social media?
Recently, I’ve been thinking about why the Akishino family has become a hot topic on social media. Particularly since the announcement of Mako-sama’s engagement, there seems to be an increase in criticism directed at her and the
