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Japanese number seven
Seven seems to be a universally lucky or sacred number. There are many terms that include the number seven: the seven wonders of the world, the seven deadly sins ,… Continue Reading
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What is Shuriken? Various types of shuriken
Shuriken are often associated with “ninja weapons”, but in fact, they were often used to distract enemies and escape by hitting them as they fled, rather than attacking… Continue Reading
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Nobuaki Moribe: Spreading smiles and love through the streets of Tokyo
The city of Tokyo, like many metropolises, is attractive for its historical monuments, its culture and entertainment venues. One of the unexpected charms that you can find walking… Continue Reading
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Toyotomi Hideyoshi, the 16th century unifier of Japan
Toyotomi Hideyoshi (1539–September 18, 1598) was the leader of Japan who reunified the country after 120 years of political fragmentation. During his rule, known as the Momoyama or Peach… Continue Reading
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Meatballs in Tomato Sauce and Curry – Happy memories in the kitchen with your children
Junko Ueda has created many dishes, including boxed lunches for children and side dishes to send to parents who live far away. All of his creations are rooted… Continue Reading
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Japan launches whale meat vending machines to boost sales
After struggling for years to promote its controversial products, a Japanese whaling operator found a new way to win over customers and increase sales: whale meat vending machines.… Continue Reading
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