Category: Entertainment
26th November is the Good Bath Day in Japan
Do you know what day is today, 26th November? It´s the good bath day in Japan. Do you know why?
The Japan Post´s mischief. What the sheep has accomplished after 12 years.
Nengajo is one of the New Year traditions in Japan. And Japanese people have discovered a touching story behind of the Japan Post´s New Year cards. Guess what?
How to respond to a wedding invitation in Japan
Have you ever received a wedding invitation in Japan? Here is the very polite way to respond. However people love to break the social rule and celebrate on their own way using the wedding invitation card.
Goodbye Ken Takakura. RIP. the great Japanese actor.
Today many Japanese film fans were shocked to know the great actor, Ken Takakura passed away. Despite of his quiet and emotionally clumsy character, he was a very polite, kind and warm person. RIP Ken Takakura. We will miss you.
Single stroke artwork by Kazuhiko Okushita
Kazuhiko Okushita is another single stroke drawing artist. His works extend to animation. Akai Ito, which made him popular became a favourite image of Bill Gates and James Cameron.
Japanese sweets come to your house -Candy Japan-
Are you in love with Japanese sweets and wanting to eat every day? There is a service that sends you a bagful of Japanese sweet to your house twice a month.
The Japanese wives´ revenge Bento after the fight -Shikaeshi Bento-
Japanese wives make bento for the husband even they are annoyed and angry with him. Those obento are called Shikaeshi bento – revenge bento-. They are mean but somehow sweet and humorous. What would you do if you have one of them?
How many dialects are there in Japan? – Imagawayaki –
Can you tell the difference of Japanese accent and dialect? You may know Osaka-ben but there are actually more. Let´s pick up imagawayaki and see how they call it in each prefecture.
3rd of November is Bunka no Hi in Japan
Today, 3rd of November is Bunka no Hi in Japan. All museums are free admission and there are many cultural events held all around Japan.
Halloween in Japan 2014
Halloween is a big thing in Japan too. There were full of people in the costumes on the streets and a lot of parties were held.