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2020.03.11Culture & Seasons
It is expected that cherry blossom trees in Tokyo start to bloom this weekend or at the beginning of next week. It seems the warm weather has helped … [Read more]
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2020.03.03Culture & Seasons
Hinamatsuri, also known as the Peach Festival, is a traditional festival celebrated on March 3rd. We display a set of ornamental dolls, wishing girls… [Read more]
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2020.02.04Culture & Seasons
They say Risshunis the beginning of spring in the lunar calendar. It is still cold, and we cannot see cherry blossoms now, but “if winter comes, can … [Read more]
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2020.02.03Culture & Seasons
We usually eat lucky direction roll ( calledEhōmaki) and scatter beans(calledMamemaki) to drive away all the evil spirits that bring misfortune and b… [Read more]
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2020.01.13Culture & Seasons
Congratulations on new adults turning 20 years old!As many as 1,200,000 young people will come of age in Japan this year. I saw a lot of women in a g… [Read more]
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2020.01.03Culture & Seasons
Have you ever played Japanese new year’s games? ●Fukuwarai● The players of Fukuwarai wearing a blindfold put parts of the face such as eyebrows, eyes… [Read more]
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2020.01.01Culture & Seasons
It’s the beginning of 2020. Students made new year’s cards last month, and they are displayed on the board.
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2019.12.09Culture & Seasons
Do you know how to pronounce師走? According to one theory, we call December "Shiwasu" because monks(師) run(走) around the town busily for Buddhist servi… [Read more]
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2019.11.15Culture & Seasons
Do you know what another name of November is? We call November "Shimotsuki" (literally "frost month") As it is getting colder these days, be careful … [Read more]
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2019.11.03Culture & Seasons
Culture Day, one of the national holidays, was first held in 1946 to celebrate the announcement of new Japanese constitution. On this day, the award … [Read more]