Culture Shock We Encounter Abroad

Published Apr 19th, 2012

I guess many foreign people experience culture shock when visiting Japan. According to an online survey [...]

[Photoblog] Dolls for Girl’s Festival

Published Mar 11th, 2012

These are hina dolls, which were made about 100 years ago. Miki, the photographer found that seeing hina dol [...]

[Photoblog] Doll’s Festival

Published Mar 8th, 2012

14-step decoration of hina dolls in a mansion previously owned by Kawamoto family (3-story wooden building, [...]

[Photoblog] First Ebisu Parade

Published Mar 6th, 2012

Members of Asuka theatrical group, ‘Jikuu’ brought additional excitement to the festival by singing and danc [...]

[Photoblog] Good luck symbol: red sea bream

Published Mar 5th, 2012

On Ebisu eve, children parade through the town by dragging fresh sea red bream and huge wooden sea red bream [...]

Japan in Ukraine – trace of the Dragon; Part 2

Published Mar 4th, 2012

Last time I posted an article written by a guest writer, Mr. Alex Shiroki from Ukraine. He showed us a lot of [...]

[Photoblog] Sand Scattering Festival in Nara

Published Feb 29th, 2012

Sand scattering festival is held to pray for agricultural fertility. It is considered that the more sand you [...]

[Photoblog] Sand Shower

Published Feb 23rd, 2012

Oh, my goodness Lol!!!Miki, the photographer thought that this boy will definitely have some luck soon☆ Take [...]

[Photoblog] Somen Dance

Published Feb 12th, 2012

Did you know that the market price of Miwa somen noodle is determined by shrine rituals? ^^ Bokujo festival wa [...]

[Photoblog] Fire Walking

Published Feb 11th, 2012

This must be so hot >_< It seems those who walked on fire were being told not to see the fire by monks [...]

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