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I think of you in the rising smoke
Although it has already passed, Obon is an event in Japan to honor the spirits of ancestors. Obon is an event that is a fusion of the ancient Japanese belief...
I think of you in the rising smoke
Although it has already passed, Obon is an event in Japan to honor the spirits of ancestors. Obon is an event that is a fusion of the ancient Japanese belief...
Flowers on a Summer Night
Speaking of summer in Japan, this is as essential as the festivals I wrote about in my last blog. Yes, fireworks. The large flowers that color the night sky, and...
Flowers on a Summer Night
Speaking of summer in Japan, this is as essential as the festivals I wrote about in my last blog. Yes, fireworks. The large flowers that color the night sky, and...
Summer is the time for festivals
Speaking of summer in Japan, we must not forget festivals. Originally, the word "festival" comes from the root word "matsuri," meaning "to enshrine,( The Japanese word for "enshiru" is "matsuru.)"...
Summer is the time for festivals
Speaking of summer in Japan, we must not forget festivals. Originally, the word "festival" comes from the root word "matsuri," meaning "to enshrine,( The Japanese word for "enshiru" is "matsuru.)"...
Tanabata
In Japan, July 7 is called Tanabata, the day when Orihime and Hikoboshi meet in the Milky Way only once a year. (*Tanabata is also celebrated on August 7 in...
Tanabata
In Japan, July 7 is called Tanabata, the day when Orihime and Hikoboshi meet in the Milky Way only once a year. (*Tanabata is also celebrated on August 7 in...
Speaking of the rainy season
In the last issue, I wrote about the explanation and origin of the rainy season, and this time I would like to talk about the Japanese things we associate with...
Speaking of the rainy season
In the last issue, I wrote about the explanation and origin of the rainy season, and this time I would like to talk about the Japanese things we associate with...