New Year Traditions In Japan
At midnight on January 1st, Buddhist temples across Japan ring their bells 108 times, to ward off the 108 sins in Buddhist belief. Traditional food on this date is a …Read the Rest
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Sumo and Japanese Culture
From an uneducated perspective, Sumo wrestling may just seem like two fat, barely dressed, guys wrestling. However, nothing could be …Read the Rest
Art of Japanese Flower Ikebana
Ikebana is known as the art of Japanese flower arranging. But it is directly translated as the arrangement of plant …Read the Rest
Japanese traditional dolls
“Japanese vintage kimekomi doll is $285.00 US dollars. The doll represents a young courtier dancer dressed in rich silk brocaded …Read the Rest
Japanese Traditional Puppet
Bunraku is the most Popular Japanese Traditional Puppet Theater. Taiko Drums are also used during performance.
Wajima Nuri Lacquer Hand Painted Vase
Wajima-nuri lacquerware Of all traditional Japanese lacquerware, that made in Wajima City, Ishikawa, is famous for its special combination of …Read the Rest