If you’re interested to know about hojicha, read on to find out the basics of this tea, its history, culture significance, and a variety of ways to enjoy it. You’ll …
This September, for those who have an interest in traditional Japanese culture, “From Tradition to Modernity: Understanding Nohgaku” is a great opportunity to get to know about Nohgaku (noh and …
What is Shiso? One of the most aromatic and popular herbs in Japan is Perilla, called Shiso (シソ) in Japanese. This fragrant herb originating from Asia belongs to the mint …
MUJI, short for Mujirushi Ryohin (無印良品), is a Japanese consumer goods store that has gained popularity around the world for its minimalist design approach and its policy not to use …
August is going to be such an exciting month for Japanese culture and music fans as there are summer themed Matsuri festivals as well as special events especially focusing on …
With the popularity of Japanese whisky gaining more traction after winning top awards in recent years, the demand for Japanese whisky brands is expected to soar this year. Known for …
What comes to your mind when you imagine summer in Japan? Beaches? Chilled beer? Sunshine? For many Japanese, summer means fireworks, festivals, watermelons, and shaved ice. In this article, we’ll …
The biggest Japanese art and culture related events in the UK are taking place this June making for an exciting few weeks ahead and you can find the date and …
June brings a wide range of Japanese events and festivals that will be held throughout the month. One of the highlighted events is London’s first ever ‘Bonsai Show’, which is …
Located in the heart of Holland Park, the Kyoto Garden is a popular Japanese garden in West London close to both Notting Hill Gate and Kensington High Street. The garden …
