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The Surprising History of the Japanese Kitchen

The Surprising History of the Japanese Kitchen

The Surprising History of the Japanese Kitchen
Culture

The Surprising History of the Japanese Kitchen

Discover how Japanese kitchens evolved from ancient hearths to sleek modern spaces over thousands of years.

Hinamatsuri: A Special Day for Girls
Culture

Hinamatsuri: A Special Day for Girls

Learn how Hinamatsuri, or Japan’s Girls’ Day, brings families together with hina dolls, vibrant décor, and festive foods.

A Bite of the Past: Taste the Richness of Japan's Edo Era
Food / DiningCultureTravel

A Bite of the Past: Taste the Richness of Japan's Edo Era

Explore the flavors of Edo-period Japan through sushi, soba, and more, brought to life in stunning ukiyo-e prints.

Luxury Tokyo Hotels: Where Art Meets Tradition
Art / CraftTravel

Luxury Tokyo Hotels: Where Art Meets Tradition

Discover Tokyo hotels where art meets history. From serene gardens to cultural havens, enjoy a unique and luxurious stay.

Farming Good Fortune with Auspicious Animals
CultureArt / CraftInterior

Farming Good Fortune with Auspicious Animals

Discover Japan's lucky animals and their symbolism in traditional figurines that bring good fortune and protection.

Aesthetics of Japanese Traditional Colors
Culture

Aesthetics of Japanese Traditional Colors

Explore Japan's traditional colors, from fiery red to serene blue, rooted in nature and centuries of craftsmanship.

What Is the Meaning of Animals Painted on Japanese Tableware?
Culture

What Is the Meaning of Animals Painted on Japanese Tableware?

Discover the symbolism of animal motifs in Japanese tableware, and how they reflect seasons, convey well-wishes, and more.

2024-07-24
Culture

Making a Mark: What Are Goshuin?

Discover the deep meanings and history behind Goshuin, Japan's traditional temple stamps, and how you can get your own.

Purr-fectly Curated: 8 Intriguing Insights about Cats in Japan
Culture

Purr-fectly Curated: 8 Intriguing Insights about Cats in Japan

Discover eight fascinating facts about cats in Japan, from their role in Edo art to their presence in Studio Ghibli films.

Excellence Endorsed: Celebrating Japan’s Most Honored Creators
Art / Craft

Excellence Endorsed: Celebrating Japan’s Most Honored Creators

Discover the significance of being a Japanese Imperial Household purveyor, an honor held by kilns with unmatched quality.

Tracing the History of Tuna in Japan
Food / DiningCulture

Tracing the History of Tuna in Japan

Trace the history of tuna in Japan and discover how it became one of Japan's most prized culinary ingredients.

5 Recommended Items for Kimono Lovers: Blending Tradition with Modern Elegance
LifestyleCulture

5 Recommended Items for Kimono Lovers: Blending Tradition with Modern Elegance

Discover five unique gifts that feature kimono motifs or aesthetics, perfect for lovers of Japanese fashion or kimono.

The Flavor of Ages: Japanese Pickles
Food / DiningCulture

La saveur des âges : les cornichons japonais

Apprenez tout sur les cornichons japonais avec notre guide du tsukemono, couvrant les méthodes de marinage, les ingrédients courants et plus encore.

Understanding the Differences: Kimono vs Yukata
Culture

Understanding the Differences: Kimono vs Yukata

Learn about the unique roles of kimono and yukata in Japanese culture, their history, and their distinct differences.

Noh and Kabuki: A Look into Traditional Japanese Performing Arts
CultureArt / Craft

Nô et Kabuki : un aperçu des arts du spectacle traditionnels japonais

Learn about Noh and Kabuki, Japan's traditional performing arts, with our guide on origins, tips, theaters and more.

What Is Ochugen? All about Japan’s Summer Gift Giving
LifestyleCulture

What Is Ochugen? All about Japan’s Summer Gift Giving

Learn about ochugen, the Japanese tradition of midyear gift-giving. Explore its history, timing, and the perfect gifts.