
Memorable Japanese Gifts: For Your Colleagues and Business Relations
Having spent a significant period living abroad while working in the trading company, I have dedicated countless hours to the art of gift selection...
Read moreHaving spent a significant period living abroad while working in the trading company, I have dedicated countless hours to the art of gift selection...
Read more“Kakigori,” Japanese-style shaved ice, has been a standard summer treat that people will wait for hours in intense heat to enjoy. In Japan, kakigor...
Read moreAt the G7 Hiroshima Summit, which concluded on March 21, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and his wife Yuko Kishida presented gifts to the heads of sta...
Read moreShochu is a Japanese distilled spirit made from a variety of ingredients, including rice, barley, sweet potatoes, brown sugar, buckwheat, and chest...
Read moreSaving the most challenging for last, in Part-3 of our ikebana lesson blog, we introduce two arrangements using large Kutani ware vases. These vase...
Read moreEven living in Japan, the opportunity to experience ikebana first hand is a special treat. In the first part of our ikebana blog, we introduced how...
Read moreIf you are an admirer of Japanese vases, you might have wondered how to truly make them shine by adding a beautiful floral arrangement. At MUSUBI K...
Read more"Kintsugi" is a Japanese art of repairing broken pottery, glass, lacquerware, and other items with a special type of lacquer. It has gained popular...
Read moreHave you ever forgotten to bring a bag when shopping or found yourself in sudden need of one during an outing? Furoshiki wrapping cloths are a mult...
Read moreAs summer approaches, so too does a new season of tea. Every year, many people are in anticipation of this special time when they can savor newly h...
Read moreWith the recent relaxation of regulations under COVID-19, many people might be eager to travel abroad again. According to data released by the Japa...
Read moreIn recent years, the exportation of Japanese alcoholic beverages has skyrocketed to an all time high, and records show the sales of whisky in 2021 ...
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