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The Magnificent Spectacle of Mt. Fuji in Your Bathroom

  Japanese people love taking hot baths, either at home, at a natural onsen, or at a public bath house. Decades ago, when bathing at home was yet to become,…

Interesting Way to Release Stress

Today, I would like to introduce an article which wrote about how Japanese people release there stress. An website had a survey on stress releasing method of Japanese businessmen, targeting…

Marriage Hunting on a Running River

  Konkatsu translates to “marriage hunting”, and it’s become an increasingly common phenomenon as many young people are actively seeking spouses. Some people claim that “marriage is like permanent employment.”…

Why Japanese People Love Cherry Blossom So Much?

Signs of spring have been seen across Japan now:-)  So, today, I would like to introduce an article about cherry blossoms, the representative flower of spring in Japan.    …

More than 30% of Japanese Experienced? Toilet Nap

Lovely spring sunshine in the afternoon can makes people so sleepy especially after lunch in this particular season. Today, I would like to introduce an article, which possibly changes your…

Falconer Cafe in Mitaka (Three Falcons) City

  “Takaho Chaya” is a very unique cafe located in Mitaka city, Tokyo. Takasho means “falconer” in Japanese, and “chaya” is cafe. You can browse and purchase falcons and other…

Images of Japanese Female Tourists

  Decades ago, people had negative concepts of female tourists from Japan; “Too much brand product shopping”, “lack of experience with traveling overseas.”  These were the attitudes. Currently over 10,000,000…

Best Excuse for Being Late in Japan?

Some people may have an impression that Japanese people are strict on time.  But yes, it may be true as we are generally taught to act 10 minutes earlier than…

The Style of Japanese Housewives

  According to an online survey for 2,200 housewives (1000 from Japan, 300 each from America, England, Sweden, China) by P&G Japan, the average daily housework time is as follows;…

Mystery of Miniature Stone Garden in a Station

When we walk down a street, we sometimes come across a rather strange sight.  Today, I would like to introduce an article which writes about such “mysterious sight” at a…

Japanese Businessmen’s Favourite Weekday

Today, I would like to introduce an article, which shows a result of interesting study, targeting the Japanese businessmen. Although the amount of overtime work has been gradually controlled in…

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