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Neko Or Japanese Cats

Neko Or Japanese Cats

Elena Lisina

Cats or neko in Japanese are pictured in ancient legends through to modern manga and animethat are well known all over the wo...

How I Became Hooked

How I Became Hooked

Elena Lisina

My first of many trip to Japan saw me visit Tokyo, Kamakura, Yokohama and Shiroishi-Zao. During that trip I saw beautiful tem...

Ikegami Temple Town

Ikegami Temple Town

Japan Travel

The founding of Ikegami Honmonji in 1276 by the Buddhist monk and scholar Nichiren led to the growth of a small town in the s...

Tokyo
Japanese Architecture Exhibition

Japanese Architecture Exhibition

Kim

A special three-part exhibition is taking place at the Tokyo National Museum, the National Museum of Nature and Science, and ...

Tokyo