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Japan

Konbini – What is it Good For? Pretty Much Everything

If you’re just dipping your toes into the vast ocean of Japanese contemporary culture then you might be wondering what a konbini even is. Perhaps…

  • July 27, 2020
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Japan

Shibori Dyeing Techniques

As Shibori patterns grow more popular and more fashionable on the British high street, we thought we’d dig a little deeper into the history of…

  • July 1, 2020
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Japanese Culture

Popular Sports in Japan

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,…

  • June 18, 2020
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Japan

Japanese Summer Clothing

The Japanese have cultural festivals abound, and they don’t stop when the temperature (not to forget the humidity) ramp up! When you step outside into…

  • June 17, 2020
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Japan

7 Traditional Japanese Games to Play at Home

Happy Children’s Day! In Japan, Golden week is coming to a close with the final national holiday, Children’s Day. To learn a bit more about…

  • May 5, 2020
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Japan

Top 3 Must-Visit Locations in Japan: Tottori

Following our recent post on visiting Okayama prefecture, today I will share my latest recommendation from the mini-series! Tottori prefecture has a long history: settlements…

  • May 3, 2020
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How to Make Your Own Face Mask: DIY Tutorial

We are very lucky to have a wonderful and caring health service, who are working hard to protect our nation. Out of respect for our…

  • April 29, 2020
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Japanese Culture

What is a Goshuinchō? The Japanese Book of Seals

If I asked you what comes to mind when you think of Japanese culture you might say kimono-wearing geisha, anime, manga, sumo-wrestling, and sushi. While…

  • April 18, 2020
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Japan

Spring in Japan: Discovering Hanami from Home

If you’re anything like me, you’re probably cooped up at home dreaming of exploring somewhere new, learning a new language and visiting new sights. Maybe…

  • April 8, 2020
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