Blog
-
A Mexican Flower that Conquered the Heart of Japan
Cosmos bipinnatusオオハルシャギク（ コスモス、アキザクラ 秋桜 ） A few weeks ago, flowers called “コスモス Cosmos” began to bloom in Japan, like every year during autumn. From my childhood to this… Continue Reading
4 min read
-
Jika-tabi – Unique shoes from Japan
Jika-tabi (地下足袋, literally “ground-touching tabi”) is a style of footwear with a split toe, originating in Japan. They are similar to tabi socks in both appearance and construction.… Continue Reading
4 min read
-
The Hidden Powers of Japan’s Folk Toys
Kyodo gangu 郷土玩具 are the traditional toys of Japan which are mostly made of clay, wood and paper. These toys parents used to give to their children although… Continue Reading
4 min read
-
Top 10 Anime in History
Anime is a medium that constantly presents various experiences, giving rise to various emotions and opinions, leaving a permanent or momentary mark on history and on ourselves. Our… Continue Reading
4 min read
-
Kamon – Family Crest or Emblem of Japan
The term ” Kamon ” 家紋 refers to the crest or insignia used to indicate the family lineage, ancestry, and status of families in Japan. He is also… Continue Reading
4 min read
-
Momiji – Autumn Colors in Japan
The Kōyō (紅葉 koyo) is as it is known in Japan to the phenomenon that occurs in the leaves of many trees and shrubs to change the color… Continue Reading
4 min read
