You may think that learning Japanese is difficult and especially for beginners the three writing systems can be intimidating. However, as the quality of Japanese textbooks currently out there is …
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Tokyo Sakura & Hanami Essential Guide: Best Spots, Etiquette & Avoiding Crowds
Of all the seasons observed in Japan, the Sakura blooming period is the most captivating, and Tokyo Sakura provides the best experience of this phenomenon. Every spring, the cherry blossoms …
Known for its blend of tradition and modern charm, Kanazawa is one of Japan’s most underrated food destinations. From the famous Omicho Market for incredibly fresh seafood, to the lively …
Tucked away on Japan’s scenic northwestern coast, Kanazawa is often called “Little Kyoto” — a name that is a nod to its elegant geisha districts, samurai neighbourhoods, and refined craftsmanship. …
The UK’s National Sake Week returns for its second year from May 5th to May 11th to celebrate Japanese sake culture in 2025. This year’s National Sake Week will be …
We’ve compiled the most common questions about Japan’s stunning Sakura cherry blossoms including the cherished tradition of Hanami—and we’re here with all the answers! Discover when and how long Sakura …
In a moment of immense pride for the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (CBSO), its Music Director, Kazuki Yamada, has been honored as the 2025 Conductor of the Year at …
Ura Matsuri Cinemateki 2025: Film screening & Film streaming The world premiere of film URA MATSURI CINEMATEKI 2025, is a version of Ura Matsuri 2024 that took place at Hoxton …
You might have heard about Ehomaki before or you may have already had a chance to make and eat it. In this article, not only will we explain about Setsubun …
Have you ever heard of Pompompurin and if you have, did you know there’s a Pompompurin Café in Harajuku? Whether you’re a long-time fan of Sanrio or simply curious about …