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The 5 Best Sunset Locations to Enjoy During Autumn in Japan
Have you ever seen a Japanese sunset in the Autumn in Japan? The scenery is breathtaking, and it's sure to become an important memory you look back on!
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Nanakusa, Japan’s Seven Herbs of Autumn
But there are seven other lesser-known herbs for Autumn (Aki no nanakusa - 秋の七草), which many of us Japanese people don’t even know!
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Going Green: 4 Japanese Phrases to Help Reduce Plastic Waste
For many Japan's plastic-heavy service industry creates a massive amount of plastic waste can be a shocking change. Find some phrases to help in our article.
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Autumn Fruit Picking in Kanto: Where to Enjoy Japan’s Seasonal Flavours
As the maple leaves start to turn red and gold, Japan’s autumn fruit picking season offers a time to savour the natural sweetness of locally grown delicacies.
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Japanese Books on Sustainability: Knowledge For a Greener Future
If you're looking to learn more on sustainability, what better way then to learn from books on sustainability!? Here's our list of books you should read.
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6 Travel Destinations to Enjoy Autumn in Japan
As autumn in Japan hits, the weather is cooling down, giving you the perfect opportunity to explore the country! Go on a Momiji hunt, or hop into an onsen!
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Key Figures Who Shaped Japan’s Culture, Economy, and Global Influence
Explore the key figures who shaped Japan’s culture, economy, and global influence. Learn about the leaders, innovators, and creatives who left a lasting impact.
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Find Many Items Half-Price or Less! Discover the Magic of BOOKOFF
Let’s take a closer look at why BOOKOFF is more than just a store; it’s an experience that combines savings, quality, and discovery.
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Differentiating Japanese Dialects
Explore fascinating Japanese dialects, each offering a unique glimpse into the country's rich history, culture, and local traditions.
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Pilgrimage Paths in Japan: A Journey Through Spiritual and Natural Landscapes
Japan’s pilgrimage paths are a profound way to connect with the country’s spiritual traditions, natural beauty, and cultural heritage. Find more here!
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The Mingei Movement: Laudations to Nameless Artisans
Mingei, meaning “folk craft,” refers to utilitarian crafts created by nameless craftsmen. This was an art movement to show that everyday things can be beautiful
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The Secret to Japanese Baseball Success: A Culture of Discipline and Strategy
Japanese baseball thrives on discipline, strategy, and teamwork, with stars like Ichiro Suzuki and Shohei Ohtani leading globally.
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Japan’s Struggle with Gender Inequality: Government Initiatives
Discover how Japan's government is tackling gender inequality through policy reforms, workplace initiatives, and support programs for women’s empowerment.
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Discover Remote Japan: Iya Valley in Shikoku
Iya Valley, Japan’s hidden gem, boasts misty gorges, vine bridges, and scenic mountain villages—perfect for adventure and tranquility seekers alike!
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Learn Japanese By Watching Your Favorite Shows!
Have you ever found yourself getting mentally fatigued or distracted quickly as you learn Japanese? Why not learn Japanese while watching your favorite shows!
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Essential Tips for Surviving Summer in Japan
Summer in Japan is known to be especially hot and humid, but with this advice (and some Japanese secrets), you can stay cool and comfortable even outdoors!