by Venese | Last updated Feb 14, 2025 | Celebrations & Holidays in Japan
Hinamatsuri, also known as the Doll’s Festival, is celebrated on March 3rd. It’s a beautiful tradition where families wish for the health and happiness of girls. But how long do Hina doll decorations stay up? What food is eaten on this special day? Let’s explore the...
by Venese | Last updated Feb 7, 2025 | Spring in Japan
When spring arrives in Japan, it brings to mind cherry blossom viewings, lively entrance ceremonies, and the vibrant colors of blooming flowers. It’s a time for new beginnings, for meeting new faces, and bidding farewell to the old. But amidst all this...
by Venese | Last updated Dec 11, 2024 | Celebrations & Holidays in Japan
If you’ve been strolling through town recently, you might have noticed colourful posters advertising giant sushi rolls. These intriguing rolls are none other than Ehomaki, a Japanese culinary tradition deeply rooted in culture and fortune-telling. But what exactly is...
by Venese | Last updated May 20, 2025 | Japan Pop Culture
Have you been bingeing Single’s Inferno? Has Single’s Inferno left you all lovey-dovey and excited for the next reality dating TV show? Here are eight Japanese reality dating shows that are similar to Single’s Inferno. Get ready for heart-pounding encounters,...
by Flip Japan Guide | Last updated Jun 5, 2024 | Japanese Culture & Language
Wafuku, or Japanese fashion, has evolved and continues to evolve with the times. The more Japan has opened itself to other countries, the more its style has developed. With increasing Western influences and new means of expression come new and innovative trends. By...
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