Father’s Day is fast approaching here in the UK (June 21st, don’t forget!) Father’s Day is celebrated on the same day in many countries around…

Father’s Day is fast approaching here in the UK (June 21st, don’t forget!) Father’s Day is celebrated on the same day in many countries around…
Find the Perfect Christmas Gifts for the Japanophile in your Life With Christmas a matter of weeks away, the countdown is on to accumulate the…
The Shinto religion is the oldest surviving and widely practised Japanese religion, however its relevance in modern day society is still very much present throughout…
Labelled ‘the most generous Christmas shoppers in the world’, us Brits tend to get carried away over the festive period, spending an estimated £796 on…
Although Christmas Day is not recognised as a national holiday in Japan, Christmas is still a hugely popular event which is celebrated every year. In…
Utagawa Hiroshige, known around the world as Andō Hiroshige or by just his last name, was a master of Japanese ukiyo-e. Ukiyo-e literally means ‘Pictures…