The experience of sleeping on a futon (布団) remains one of the most appealing activities for travelers coming to Japan.…
Toshiko SakuraiDecember 4, 2020
A flag represents all that a nation stands for: ideals, culture, history, and the people themselves. All these elements are…
Luca DenserOctober 23, 2020
In many cultures, the deceased have great relevance. And Japan is no exception: death is almost as important as life.…
Maria PeñascalOctober 13, 2020
Japanese traditions contain numerous customs and rituals that may seem unusual to Westerners. However, these customs make sense when one…
Yvonne TanakaSeptember 12, 2020
Gomennasai (ごめんなさい) is perhaps one of the first words that you will learn when you become interested in the Japanese language.…
Jo. HernándezSeptember 10, 2020
When I first arrived in Japan, like many people, I thought that Japanese people wore face masks because they were…
VoyaponAugust 7, 2020
