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It’s time to give my stomach a rest.
One week has passed since the beginning of the year. Do you feel tired when you start work or school? There is a culture of eating "Okayu (r…
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The food that kills the most people in Japan
We eat mochi (rice cakes) at New Year's. Mochi is made by steaming, pounding, and kneading sticky rice. Mochi are made at the end of the yea…
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Curse of “How are you?”
In English conversation, the question Japanese fear the most is "How are you?" For Japanese who are unfamiliar with overseas, it is. The lea…
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First business day of 2023!
Government offices will resume operations today. Accordingly, many private-sector also will begin.It is hard to work after the holidays. B…
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Money-offering to shrines is becoming electronically. But…
We go to a shrine and put offerings money. This is gratitude to the Deity. Originally, people offered rice and food from the sea and mountai…
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Watch the video made by Japan’s number one Otaku, Hideaki Anno, when he was a college student on Amazon Prime Video!
Daikon Film's Return of Ultraman, an independent film directed by Hideaki Anno when he was in college, is now available on Amazon Prime Vide…
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90% of Japanese do on New Year’s Day
Happy New Year! Wishing you all a happy this year!90 million Japanese visit shrines and temples at the beginning of the year to pray for a…
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Last day of the year. What will you do today?
Only one more day left in this year! What are you doing in the last day?In Japan, people prepared to welcome a Deity into their homes from…
