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Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden

It is still April, but yesterday the temperature was like July in the daytime, and at night it was like November! I hope everyone is keeping up with the ups and downs of the weather!! As we are still banned,…

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Sathi27/04/2021 Culture,Art, Lifestyle

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Entrance ceremony in Nippon Budōkan

If you are familiar with J-POP, you must have heard about Nippon Budōkan, as a concert venue. Or if you are interested in western music, you may know that here is the venue that Beatles had their first concert in…

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Jasmine16/04/2021 Culture,Art, Kanto, Lifestyle

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More Sakura

Just when you think the sakura posts are done… here’s one more! I can’t help but share about the different kinds of sakura. These special types of sakura trees bloom later than the rest so when the season seems over,…

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Kelly13/04/2021 Culture,Art, Kanto, Lifestyle, Tourism

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Spring in Japan

Of course we can’t get enough of the sakura (cherry blossoms) in Japan during spring, but there are many flowers blooming all around us this season, not just sakura. Sorry to say that I don’t know many of the names…

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Kelly02/04/202120/08/2024 Culture,Art, Lifestyle, Tourism

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Dried persimmon

Spring is all around, and I hope everyone is feeling the positive and nice air around!! This was back in Autumn, but I was walking past a Soba noodle restaurant the other day, and was wondering what this was. I…

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Sathi31/03/2021 Culture,Art, food, Lifestyle

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Daruma Doll

Spring has arrived! The weather has been perfect and warm recently. It is the season for flowers blooming, and plants at my house are growing super fast! Though, for some of us it may be a tough season – hay…

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Sathi23/03/202120/08/2024 Culture,Art, Lifestyle

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Bento boxes for a business conference

“Bento” is used in English, which goes to show that Japanese bento culture is famous around the world. It is not only a convenient lunch on the go. There are many different types of bentos in Japan and they are…

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Jasmine19/03/202120/08/2024 Culture,Art, food, Lifestyle

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Cooked Fish Dishes

March seems so complicated in Japan. Some days are super warm like June, and then it’s suddenly freezing like January! I hope you are all healthy and safe, wherever you are!! In Japan, I feel that many restaurants tend to…

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Sathi12/03/202112/03/2021 Culture,Art, food, Kanto, Lifestyle

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Street Art

I feel like Japanese culture is well known for being creative and artistic. Japanese people seem to be well regarded in the art world – fashion, design, etc. I actually have no idea if Japan is known for having street…

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Kelly26/02/2021 Culture,Art, Kanto, Lifestyle, Tourism

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Is there Chinese New Year in Japan?

Last week, many Asian countries had their Chinese New Year holidays. Have you ever wondered why as an Asian country, Japan doesn’t celebrate this festival? Actually, before the Meiji Restoration, Japan has been celebrating the Chinese New Year every year.…

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Jasmine23/02/202122/02/2021 Culture,Art, Kanto, Kansai, Kyushu, Lifestyle, Okinawa, Tourism

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