[Photoblog] Entering into Hall on the First Night of Event

Before a ritual to enter into hall on the first night of event at 7o’clock, all rengyosyu priests left the hall through this narrow corridor.Taken during Shunie ritual of Nigatsudo…

Fun Calculator Trick!

  I’d like to share a fun command hidden in most CASIO calculators. This might not be supremely exciting, but you surely grin when you see the result. So, go…

A Surprising Karate Demonstration

Today I would like to share an outstanding TV commercial. First, a kawaii young girl in a lovely pink dress appears…   This classic feminine dress looks very good on…

[Photoblog] Shunie Torch of Todaiji-Temple

It seems Miki, the photographer took pictures of this event from cameraman seats section by the car park for the first time.Taken is Shunie event at Todaiji-Temple. Copyright(C) Miki →Miki’s twitter← (English is…

New Sport? All Japan Pillow-throwing Game Event

  Makura-nage or pillow throwing may not be very good mannered thing, but it is what Japanese kids enjoy in the evening with their school friends behind their teachers’ back when…

Japanese Kei-car Flexes its Muscles on a Snowy Day!

The other day, the Tokyo area was hit by a very rare, very heavy snowfall. Plenty of cars got stuck in the snow, and traffic was virtually paralyzed. But in…

[Photoblog] Red and Green Ogres

After a service at a temple, these ogres visit houses in the area of the temple.Taken is Setsubun or the traditional end of winter rituals at Chogosonshiji-temple. Copyright(C) Miki →Miki’s twitter← (English is…

Will Karaage Chicken Craze Go Global?

  You might already be familiar with the Japanese version of fried chicken called “karaage”. Karaage itself is an old-fashioned Japanese food, but it is all the rage in the…

Japan x France Love Story

Japanese tend to long for Europe and European culture, and France is not an exception. Paris, Mont San Michael and Nice are some of Japanese favourite trip destination.    …

[Photoblog] Space Show at Takamatsuzuka Tomb☆

According to Miki, the photographer, stars were very beautiful on the day of this show~!It seems she failed to capture Genbu though…^^;Taken is 360° projection mapping event – Returns of…

Why Do Japanese People Wear Masks?

  I guess Japanese people are the ones in the world most likely to wear protective masks. Many people in developing countries suffering from an excess of air pollution and…

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