Famous Painters and Paintings in Japan

Painting has been one of the oldest forms of artistic expression in Japan. Japanese artists have developed a wide variety of genres and styles over centuries. This article will shed light on the progr...

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The Historical Capitals of Japan

The capital cities of Japan have aided the nation towards developments and legacies throughout its long history, contributing to what it is today. The shifting of a capital city is no small matter, an...

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A Look at the Japanese Calendar

While the majority of the countries utilize the Gregorian Calendar, Japan introduces an interesting twist through their different calendars throughout history. Let’s take a look at the unique ca...

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Tokyo Restaurants: Testaments of Mouth-Watering Japanese Dishes

Tokyo, being the capital of Japan, has plenty to offer in terms of unique tourist experiences and attractions. Tokyo is also considered as one of the prime destinations offering the best authentic and...

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How to Prepare and Where to Eat an Authentic Japanese Breakfast

Japan is known for its sumptuous dishes, and Japanese breakfasts are one of the most mouthwatering healthy meals that anyone can ever taste! It will surely impress first-time tourists who cannot wait ...

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Know the Basics of the Dating Culture in Japan

Dating culture may differ from place to place, and when it comes to love, understanding is always a key. The difference in societal views and culture shouldn’t always be a hindrance! Buff up you...

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Traditional Japanese New Year’s Food That You Must Have

Enjoy the taste, and know the history of traditional Japanese new year’s food! From special boxed meals to bitter oranges, eating new year’s food is both symbolic and satisfying. Before yo...

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A Brief Introduction to Traditional Japanese Houses

Be it the physical freedom in having space, or the freedom in aesthetic design, living in a house in Japan just offers a different feel as compared to apartments. Japanese houses have a different layo...

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Knowing About Japanese Animation and where to start

Japanese animation, more popularly known as “anime”, is famous worldwide for its unique artstyle. Be it earth-shaking action, or romantic settings, there are different genres for each kind...

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The Material and Consequential Cost of Tattoos in Japan

Tattoos in Japan often merge traditional Japanese style art and local beliefs, making them quite unique. Because of the social stigma associated with tattoos, getting one in Japan may have a few twist...

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