Culture 71st Japanese Traditional Crafts Exhibition 2025 Kim Bergström The Japanese Traditional Crafts Exhibition has been held every year since 1954 with the intent of protecting and nurturing ex...
Culture Experience Playing Japanese Drums Brad Stephens Learn how to play the Japanese drum, the taiko, at Taiko Lab Studios in Tokyo and four other cities around Japan.
Culture Modern Japanese Painting Exhibition 2020 Kim Bergström An exhibition focusing on modern Japanese painting is taking place at the Kakegawa Ninomaru Museum until November 15th. The e...
Culture Shozan Resort & Gardens Takako Sakamoto Nestled at the foot of Mt. Takagamine, experience Kyoto at its best, with a blend of Western and Japanese designs.
Culture National Museum of Japanese History Elizabeth S The National Museum of Japanese History holds thousands of artifacts revealing millennia of Japan's history and folklore. Lif...
Culture The Japanese Language Barrier Emma Sletteland My experience moving to Japan without knowing any Japanese, surviving the language barrier, and slowly starting to break it.
Culture Kew Gardens Exhibition 2021 Kim Bergström A special exhibition taking place at the Yamanashi Prefectural Museum of Art looks into a range of botanical artworks which w...
8 Culture Cascading Japanese Plum Blossoms Masayoshi Hirose The aging yet captivating weeping plum blossoms continue to draw people in towards its beauty!
Culture Popular Japanese Mascots and Characters Elena Lisina You'll come across many curious characters and mascots when walking along Japanese streets. While many are familiar to all, s...
Culture Japanese Mascot Grand Prix 2016 Amanda Ho Meet the winners of the Mascot Grand Prix 2016. Held in Matsuyama city, Ehime prefecture, a whooping 1421 characters made an ...