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Tonkatsu / Japanese Breaded Pork Recipe
Tonkatsu , or breaded pork fillets, is a very popular dish in Japan. Traditionally served with a dark sauce that bears its name and chopped cabbage. Preparation: 10… Continue Reading
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Legendary Writing of Ninja Secrets, found in Japan
On June 19, 2022, officials from the municipal government of 甲賀市 Kōka City, Shiga Prefecture, famous as the center of ninja heritage, announced that they had found an… Continue Reading
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The Scariest Bus Stop in Japan
There are plenty of train stations in Japan that have appeal beyond their transportation function, but in this case it’s a bus stop that recently had a special… Continue Reading
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Forest of the Seven Deities of Fortune
The Forest of the Seven Deities of Fortune (Hida Kaiun-no-Mori Shichi-fuku-jin, in Japanese) consists of seven huge statues of Shinto deities carved from wood that once belonged to… Continue Reading
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The world’s first hotel run by robots in Japan
“Emotion meets comfort” is the phrase with which the Henn na Hotel is presented, the first hotel in the world attended by robots and located in Nagasaki Prefecture,… Continue Reading
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Ningyocho Mechanical Clock Towers
Long before the development of the now world-leading Japanese robotics, wind-up and mechanical automatons called karakuri had been in vogue in Japan since the 17th century . Some… Continue Reading
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