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Discover Japanese craftsmanship & the best shops in Japan to buy kitchen knives, denim, chopsticks, etc…
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From trash bins to trains: how Japan's culture & history shape foreign tourist frustrations.
Let's explore Sakai, a incredible city south of Osaka still stuck in the Taisho-era.
How Kyoto, Kobe, Kamakura, and other locations have changed over time.
Their love for trains created a lot of unique attractions you'll find only in Japan.
Best spots, flowering schedule & map, planning tips, and information about other blossoms (wisteria, azaleas, etc).
Japanese brands are everywhere in Thailand, let's look at the reasons of this widespread influence.
How Japan made American culture its own through fashion, bars, cafés, and gangs.
Japan celebrates new year by giving beautiful envelopes decorated with knots and filled with money. Let's explore this craft.
Examples of Japanese efficiency: mottainai, JIT, washlets, capsule hotels, and more.
You absolutely have to put this museum on your "want to go" list.
High-quality craftsmanship has cultural roots, but there are other reasons. Let's explore the urban planning aspect.
Evolution of maekake in the last few centuries, modern usage, and similarities with denim manufacturing.
