Social Awareness: War in Ukraine
Japan and Ukraine have a formal diplomatic relationship. Immediately after the dissolution of the Soviet Union (1988–1991), Japan extended diplomatic recognition to the Ukranian state…
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Japan Travelogue Series: Purikura
Kawaii means cute, lovable, or adorable in Japanese. The kawaii phenomenon has become an important factor in defining Japanese culture. It has influenced Japanese entertainment, pop culture, toys,…
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Junishi: Signs of the Zodiac
Many Japanese believe that a person’s character and personality are somewhat influenced by the year of their birth. Some Japanese couples even consult an astrologer…
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Japanese Dramas to Learn Japanese
The world has been drawn into the Korean wave or K wave phenomenon. From K-Pop singers to K-drama, almost everyone has heard of or have…
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With KCP International, immerse yourself in the heart of Tokyo with a wide variety of courses, flexible schedules and convenient packages you keep your experience easy!
Japan Travelogue Series: Japanese Supermarkets
For any visitor or traveler coming to Japan, food is one of the main concerns on staying within your budget. Dining at restaurants and having…
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Unagi 101
Japan is rich with an array of delicious seafood but one of the distinct favorites is the freshwater eel, Anguilla japonica or unagi (うなぎ), not…
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Japan Travelogue Series: Costco Japan
Costco Japan (Costco in katakana is コストコ and is pronounced as KO-SU-TO-KO) is much like the U.S. Costco, but is, of course, stacked with many…
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Sashiko: Japanese Traditional Embroidery
Sashiko (刺し子), has a distinctive appearance of white-on-blue embroidery. Sashiko literally means “little stabs”, is a type of traditional Japanese stitching or embroidery. The technique originated…
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