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Enso – Symbol of Unity of Life
As its name says (円相) this symbol refers at the beginning and end of all things , the circle of life and the connection of existence. It can symbolize emptiness or… Continue Reading
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Negima Yakitori (Grilled Chicken Skewers)
Negima is one of the most popular yakitori dishes in Japan as you can eat them in restaurants or at food stalls in Japan’s well-known “Shoutengai”. They are… Continue Reading
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Empress Suiko of Japan
Japan’s first empress regnant in recorded history Empress Suiko is known as Japan’s first empress regnant in recorded history (rather than an empress consort). He is credited with… Continue Reading
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Zen Buddhism and its practice in Japan
Zen is the meditative training of awareness and balance . Practicing it gives insight into one’s true nature or the emptiness of one’s existence that opens the way… Continue Reading
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Sweet Potato Mochi
Today we bring you this recipe for mochi with sweet potato! Sweet potatoes are one of the very characteristic flavors of autumn in Japan. When baked, their sweet flavor… Continue Reading
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Japan Airlines Could Be First To Fly New Boom Overture Supersonic Passenger Plane
‘A future where everyone can fly supersonic sustainably’: Japan Airlines could be among first to commercially operate ‘ son of Concorde ‘ plane There is much confidence in… Continue Reading
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