Japanese society

Japanese maples, real plant gems, paint nature with their shimmering colors and offer a unique visual and emotional experience. These majestic trees, belonging to the genus Acer, are celebrated for their serrated leaves and their palette of hues ranging from soft greens to bright, vibrant reds and golden yellows. One of the most spectacular times […]

Japanese onsens are a must-see experience for travelers looking to relax and experience Japanese culture. Whether you choose a traditional or modern onsen, in the city or outdoors, a visit to an onsen will undoubtedly be one of the highlights of your trip to Japan.

Ryokan, a traditional form of Japanese accommodation, are inns that offer travelers a unique and authentic experience of Japan. Nestled in the heart of picturesque landscapes, these establishments combine traditional Japanese hospitality, respect for local customs, and immersion in the ancestral culture of the land of the rising sun. In this article, we will explore

Yuri, also known as “百合” or “girls’ love (GL),” is a genre of manga, anime, novels, and video games that feature romantic and sexual relationships between female characters. Unlike “yaoi”, which focuses on homosexual relationships between male characters, yuri is intended for a female audience and features female characters. The history of yuri dates back

Japanese Makura cushions, also known as sarassin husk cushions, are traditional Japanese cushions filled with sarassin husks. These cushions have been used for centuries in Japan to help people sleep comfortably and relieve various body pains. The origin of Makura cushions dates back to the Edo period in Japan, where they were considered luxury items.

The traditional Japanese house, also known as “Minka”, is a typical residence that has been built in the Japanese style for many generations. These houses are known for their unique architecture and functional design, which have stood the test of time and have been adapted to meet modern needs. The traditional Japanese house is characterized

The Tamagotchi (たまごっち), a toy that became cult in the 90s, is back in the spotlight in this year 2020. This small egg-shaped object is an animal life simulator, which has conquered the youth of Generation Y. Tamagotchi was created in 1996 by Akihiro Yokoi of WiZ and Aki Maita of Bandai. According to Bandai,

Geta are traditional Japanese sandals that date back to the Edo period (1603-1868). They consist of a wooden platform and two straps that are attached to the toe and ankle. Geta are often associated with Japanese culture and are worn for various occasions including parties, weddings and festivals. Geta are considered a symbol of Japanese

Japan is a sparsely populated country, with approximately 126 million people in 2021. Japan’s population is concentrated mainly in major cities such as Tokyo, Yokohama, Osaka and Nagoya. Tokyo, Japan’s largest city, is considered one of the most populous metropolises in the world with a population of approximately 13.5 million people. Its density of 342

Japanese noren is a traditional piece of fabric used as a curtain or doorway in stores, restaurants or homes. This small hanging is usually between 90 cm and 150 cm long and is hung at the entrance of the establishment. Noren are often decorated with distinctive designs that may represent the name of the store