Are you looking forward to seeing the amazing 2020 Black Friday deals we have for you this year? As always, The Japanese Shop will be…
The rich and unique Japanese flavours found in Japanese cuisine are strongly associated with premium-quality seafood dishes and classy restaurants, amongst many other culinary delights.…
In Japanese culture, tea isn’t only enjoyed between family and friends and drank for its health benefits, but tea is celebrated in the formal Japanese…
Japan’s cultural influence is recognised globally, from anime to gaming to fashion trends. One sub-culture which has become increasingly popular is Japanese kawaii culture, which…
Sports have always been an integral part of Japanese culture. Following the postponement of the Tokyo Olympics, which were due to begin July 24th 2020,…
Golden Week is the name given to the period of time from the end of April and beginning of May, consisting of four national holidays…
Dolls, or ningyos, have long been a significant component of Japanese culture. Traditional Japanese dolls are more than souvenirs; they are given as formal gifts,…
Japanese calligraphy is an elegant and emotive craft that is steeped in rich history and culture. Anybody can practice and learn this unique art form,…
Japanese cuisine is a favourite amongst many; from sushi to tempura to miso soup, Japanese recipes are decadent and delicious. Many people think that cooking…