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Explore the history, design, and cultural meaning behind Japanese fans, icons of tradition, performance, and craft.
Discover eight traditional Japanese patterns that are used in kimonos, crafts, and more, plus insights on their meanings.
A Modern Tokyo Family’s Life in a Traditional Japanese House
Learn how a Tokyo family transformed a 100-year-old kominka into a modern and traditional dream home.
12 Japanese Lucky Charms and Their Meanings
Uncover the meanings of 12 Japanese lucky charms and discover gifts that celebrate the beauty of their symbolic designs.
A Guide to Chashitsu: The Japanese Tea Room
Discover the essence of the Japanese tea room, where silence, design, and ritual create a serene retreat.
Ramen Bowl Design from Clay to the Noodle Counter
Explore the “Art of the RAMEN Bowl” exhibit and discover how design and culture shape Japan’s beloved noodle dish.
The Surprising History of Yoshoku: Japanese Western Food
Explore 5 yoshoku dishes that reinvented Western food with a twist of Japanese flair and surprising backstories.
Unraveling "Zen Gardens": The Art of Japanese Serenity
Discover the artistry of "Zen gardens," where nature, philosophy, and tradition shape spaces for reflection and peace.
The Art of Keinen Bika: How Japanese Crafts Age Gracefully
Discover keinen bika, how Japanese crafts like ceramics and lacquerware grow more beautiful with time, wear, and care.
Cherry Blossom Gifts to Brighten Your Spring
Cherish the fleeting charm of sakura with gifts that bring Japan’s springtime poetry into daily life.
Guide to Japanese Kabuto Samurai Helmet Ornaments
Learn about kabuto samurai helmet ornaments, symbols of strength, artistry, and Japanese decor rooted in tradition.
Discover Japanese gifts that carry heartfelt wishes for a child’s future, symbolizing luck, growth, and joy.
The Surprising History of the Japanese Kitchen
Discover how Japanese kitchens evolved from ancient hearths to sleek modern spaces over thousands of years.
Admiring the Beauty of Floral Art at Sannomaru Shozokan
Discover floral masterpieces at Sannomaru Shozokan's "Hyakka Hiraku," showcasing art treasured by Japan's Imperial Family.
The Secret Behind the Beauty of the Japanese Sword
Young swordsmiths in Kyoto revive Japanese katana-making. Discover their craft, tradition, and bold new vision.
The Art of Kodo: Exploring Japanese Incense Culture at Juttoku.
Experience the meditative world of Japanese incense at Juttoku., where scent, history, and craftsmanship intertwine.
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