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Hanging out with Gran Turismo creator Yamauchi Kazunori I have a continuing series where I meet famous Japanese people and attempt to talk with them i ...
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Daio Wasabi Farm is the world\'s largest wasabi farm located in Azumino, Nagano Prefecture. Stroll through the vast wasabi fields, see how they?re gr ...
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If you watched America?s Got Talent in 2015, you?re sure to remember the energy and ingenuity of the Japanese dance group Siro-A.That Zentertainment - ...
If you’ve ever taken a train from Tokyo to Kamakura you might have passed by a large white Kannon statue, wondering what exactly it might be. A ...
I spend a lot of time travelling throughout rural Japan on foot, and sometimes it can be quite a problem finding somewhere to spend the night. In for ...
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In Japan, rice is the symbol of providence and of creation, and of blessing and joy. Today let us delve deeper into the cultural significance of ric ...
When you think of TV series from Japan, the first thing that comes to mind is most likely the huge output of anime processed in the country. However, ...
The best hotels and ryokans in Japan range from charming traditional inns in the countryside, to stylish design hotels and some of the world’s ...
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Japan is home to one of the world’s most venerable tea cultures, and is a tea lover’s paradise. Though best known for green tea, while t ...
???????????The Okazaki Hanabi Festival took place on August 5 in Okazaki, Aichi Prefecture this year. Joel Hadley Jr came to watch and this i ...