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Retford is to have its own Japanese culture festival
A new festival celebrating Japanese culture will be held in Retford in August. Japan Fest Retford, hosted by Otaku World owner and anime (Japanese animation) fan Manuele Giacone, will merge a typical anime convention with a Japanese!-->…
Madama Butterfly: A Delightfully Simple Balance Between Japanese and Western Culture | Theater |…
The tragic story centers on the arranged marriage between the dastardly US Navy Lieutenant Pinkerton and the innocent geisha Cio-Cio-San, known to all as Butterfly. Pinkerton sees it simply as a marriage of convenience, valid only for the…
BOSO TOKYO Seeks to Bring Japanese Culture to the World Through Innovative Use of Metaverse…
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Everyone would agree that the DeFi industry is booming right now, and for good reason. After all, there is currently an abundance of technological innovation across aspects such as cryptocurrencies, NFTs, P2E games,…
Thousands of people attend a joyful and diverse celebration of Japanese culture
KEVIN STENT / StuffJapanese taiko drummer Debbie Tse of Narukami Taiko. At left is Rachel Lynch.From J-Pop to traditional taiko drumming, the Wellington Japan Festival was a colorful and joyful mix of contemporary and traditional Japanese…
Royal Opera stages Madama Butterfly with changes to respect Japanese culture | royal opera
It's a dramatic masterpiece and a key part of any opera's core repertoire – but Madama Butterfly was also a product of its time, riddled with stereotypes and racist portrayals of Asian people.So what does it mean to stage Giacomo Puccini's…
The Montreal Japanese Culture Festival brings a huge street food market to the Mile End
YATAI MTL and Japan Week return to Montreal. The festivals, a celebration of Japanese culture, will showcase products and dishes from local businesses. There will even be a street food market.During Japan Week, from June 6 to 12,…
New book examines Japanese poetry and culture
“The Country Where Turtles Cry: Climate and Poetry of Japan” (亀が鳴く国——日本の風土誌) by Susumu Nakanishi, translated by Aya Yuhki and edited by Bruce Allen, was published by Kadokawa Shoten.
An English translation of a masterpiece…
Japanese Culture Association teaches students about Japanese history and culture – The…
International exchange students from Japan can find a home in the Japanese Culture Association, as well as the opportunity to connect and share their culture with other students.
Japan, compared to other countries in the world, has a deep…
Shibawanko no Wa no Kokoro teaches Japanese culture
Watching cartoons can provide educational benefits about Japanese culture and beliefs to overseas fans, even if it only offers a glimpse into Japanese daily life. In recent years, more and more edutainment anime have also achieved…
BSU Hosts Japanese Culture Appreciation Day
Exploring the intersections between black and Japanese culture, art and media
MEDIA CONTACT: David Thompson, [email protected], 301-860-4311
(BOWIE, Md.) - Hoping to stoke the embers of Bowie State's growing student interest in…
BSU Holds Japanese Culture Appreciation Day
Exploring the intersections between black and Japanese culture, art and media
MEDIA CONTACT: David Thompson, [email protected], 301-860-4311
(BOWIE, Md.) - Hoping to stoke the embers of Bowie State's growing student interest in…
JSA Festival Brings Japanese Culture to EMU Campus
A version of this article in Japanese is available here.
EMU's Japanese Student Association (JSA) held a Japanese festival at Bowen Field House on Saturday, bringing Japanese culture to the EMU campus with…
South Koreans appreciate Japanese culture as bilateral ties remain strained
SEOUL--Tense bilateral relations between South Korea and Japan barely appeared during the country's recent bitter presidential election, which saw former Attorney General Yoon Suk-yeol emerges!--googleon:index-->…
Cherry Blossom Festival to Honor Japanese Culture in Columbus and the State of Ohio
Columbus will host its first-ever Cherry Blossom Festival Saturday through April 1, with an event hosted by the Japanese Student Organization at Ohio Union Sunday. Credit: Madison Kinner | Lantern Reporter
As Columbus welcomes…
Cherry Blossom Festival Gives Students a Glimpse into Japanese Culture – WKUHerald.com
Yuki Aono was one of the volunteers who held the cherry blossom event outside DSU on March 30. “I want to encourage students to visit Japan, to…
Tokyo teaches real Japanese culture and history
Ghostwire: Tokyo is a fun action-packed adventure, but contains a surprising amount of detail regarding real Japanese culture.
Ghostwire: Tokyo is a spiritual adventure filled with action,…
Malaysian Artists Explore Japanese Culture Through Hybrid Exhibition
What does the relationship between Malaysia and Japan look like in visual arts, moving images, performance, music and literature? Kaleidoscope Japan: online!-->…
Tea Time Friday gives Huskers the chance to relax and enjoy Japanese culture | Nebraska today
Chai. Earl Grey. Caramel.
Whatever your tea choice, the Kawasaki Reading Room invites everyone to try new flavors and connect with Japanese culture as part of its weekly Tea Time Friday program.
Every Friday from 11 a.m. to 4…
Ongoing Japanese Culture Doll Exhibition – Newspaper
KARACHI: The song from the Pakistani film 'Gurriya Japani' by the late Ahmed Rushdie starts playing in your head as you enter the main hall of the Japan Information and Culture Center where the five-day traveling exhibition is taking place…
Ongoing Japanese Culture Doll Exhibition – Newspaper
KARACHI: The song from the Pakistani film 'Gurriya Japani' by the late Ahmed Rushdie starts playing in your head as you enter the main hall of the Japan Information and Culture Center where the five-day traveling exhibition is taking place…
How The Japan Foundation’s Stage Beyond Borders Brings Japanese Culture To The World
For the performing arts industry, one of the greatest tragedies of the Covid-19 pandemic has been the inability of performers to travel for the past two years. Since March 2020, UK-based theater makers and companies have been unable…
5 reasons to visit New York’s new hub for Japanese culture
Industry City, with all its artisans, tasty restaurants and unique shops, is today a major center of Japanese culture and cuisine.
Japan Village, which is both a food hall and a supermarket full of Japanese groceries, has expanded with a…
Ashton is a smart and kind young teenager who loves Japanese culture
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – In our Forever Home series, we feature a young person in the foster care system who needs a family to embrace him and include him in their family. Today we meet Ashton. He is an artistic and creative 13-year-old with…
CULTURE GATE to JAPAN is meant to digitally unveil Japanese culture
culture gate to japan will be available online indefinitely through an exhibition of digital artworks that merge technology and Japanese tradition, the second edition of CULTURE GATE to JAPAN awaits domestic and international culture…
Bringing Japanese culture closer to Filipinos through cinema
Movies have become an important part of our lives. We often take time out of our busy schedules to indulge ourselves and spend a few hours watching a gripping story that leaves its mark on our hearts. As many of us already know,…
‘Love is Blind Japan’: Japanese culture and romance are true STARS of the Netflix show,…
Netflix's latest reality show titled "Love is Blind: Japan" already appears to be a huge hit. And why wouldn't it be? We see serious flirtations, dates sharing deep conversations, all wrapped up in wholesome detail. You're sure to find…
SBS language | Passing on Japanese culture to the next generation
When Mikiko Inoue graduated from college in Japan, she joined a large Japanese company with a 300-year history, hoping for a successful career.However, after a few years, she began to feel stressed by the disparity between men and women in…
9 Hard Anime To Watch Without Knowing Japanese Culture
Otaku has a reputation for distilling aspects of Japanese culture into simplistic parts. Fans idealize cherry blossoms, school uniforms, and kaiju while ignoring some of Japan's more difficult aspects. But Japan is not an anime. Its…
Discover a part of Japanese culture with origami earrings
This winter, I had the opportunity to try on some of the prettiest earrings currently on sale at Grape Shop. I received four mini boxes, each including a pair of colorful earrings in a different design, two for pierced ears,…
Ohayocon will bring Japanese culture and anime to Columbus
Ohayocon, a convention on Japanese culture and anime, will take place at the Hyatt Regency Columbus from February 10 to 13 | Credit: Courtesy of Katie May
Calling all anime lovers: the next Ohayocon event, an anime and culture…
Japanese cultural convention ‘Setsucon’ will return in person from January 28
Annual Central Pennsylvania Japanese Cultural Convention, setsuconwill return to an in-person format this month from 6 p.m. Friday, Jan. 28 to 6 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 30 at the Blair County Convention Center in Altoona, Pennsylvania.
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10 Anime That Explore Traditional Japanese Culture
Anime is filled with all kinds of stories, but since it is a uniquely Japanese art form, there are also many anime focused on the country's traditional culture. Notably, an anime doesn't need to be set in an ancient era to reflect…
Dolls illustrating Japanese culture in the spotlight – Newspaper
ISLAMABAD: The Japanese Embassy and the Japan Foundation held an exhibition titled Ningyo: The Art and Beauty of Japanese Dolls at the National Art Gallery on Tuesday.
The exhibition marked the start of celebrations for the 70th…
Stack Overflow: 3 books on Japanese culture
Here are three books on different aspects of Japanese culture: a fascinating account of the thoughts and feelings of a child and his uncle in pre-war Japan; a biography on a “living national treasure”; and a novel that I found…
American Girl Doll Club teaches Japanese history and culture |
The American Girl Doll Club gathered at the Wyeth-Tootle Mansion on Sunday to learn about Japanese culture.…
Boston University Language of the Month Discussion Celebrates Japanese Culture with Screening of…
An online discussion on the Japanese film "Kikujiro" was held on November 30 to celebrate the diversity of languages ââat Boston University. The Language Film of the Month discussion…
Insightful documentary on Japanese culture of overwork, presented at Cambridge Film Festival at Home
Sometimes it takes an outsider to bring to light a culture of behavior that has taken hold.First-time director Allegra Pacheco certainly achieves it in her insightful documentary salary, which is broadcast via the Cambridge Film Festival!-->…
SBS language | Use traditional resources to bring Japanese culture into the classroom
A former kindergarten teacher in Japan, Aiko Shiga came to Australia in 2008. Her passion for preschool education continued in Australia, so Aiko continued her education in children's service while working in a local daycare.Seeing the…
Students create club to share Japanese culture – The Washburn Review
japanese clubThe Japanese Club is a new student organization in Washburn. All students are welcome to attend and learn more about Japanese culture.Japanese Club is a new student organization in Washburn, founded by two students who want…
Baylor Club Finds A Way To Stay Connected To Japanese Culture
Members of the Baylor Kendo Club practice sparring, footwork and movement drills in this adaptation of Japanese fencing. Photo of the Baylor Lariat
By Blake Gray | Journalist
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Japan Fair Presents Traditional and Modern Japanese Culture | Arts and culture
Japan Fair, the largest Japanese cultural festival in Southern California, was held at Orange County…
MSSU organizes “Japan Day” to educate the community about Japanese culture
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JOPLIN, Mo.–Missouri Southern State University gives the four-state community a chance to…
Japanese culture to be celebrated at West Hartford Festival – We-Ha
The Japan Fall Festival will be held at Blue Back Square in West Hartford on Sunday October 17, 2021.SubmittedThe Japan Fall Festival is a free celebration of Japanese culture to be held on Sunday, October 17, 2021 at Webster Walk in Blue…
How Japanese culture inspired the new Louis Vuitton x Nigo ‘LV²’ collection
While many fashion collaborations simply call for a crossing of style codes (see: Fendace, or Gucci x Balenciaga), Louis Vuitton and Nigo go even further for their second collection together.
Called LV² (and read as…
The Louis Vuitton x Nigo ‘LV²’ collection is inspired by Japanese culture
Fans of all things Japan will love this one. Louis Vuitton and Nigo have collaborated on a very special collection, inspired by Nigo's Japanese roots.
While many fashion collaborations simply call for a crossing of style codes (see:…
Japanese culture celebrated at a local festival
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) - People of all nationalities were welcomed to the Lexington Japanese Culture Festival on Saturday. The Japanese American Society in Kentucky says there are 206 Japanese companies in…
Southend Dan Kitchener: Artist Brings Japanese Culture to Town
A ROCHFORD artist who worked with Kylie and Paul McCartney brought some color to Southend with an impressive street display.
Dan Kitchener, 46, drew inspiration from his visits and photographs in Japan for the work,…
A necessity in Japanese culture
Tokyo , September 24 (ANI): Chopsticks have been used by people for over three thousand years in Japan. But in this kindergarten in Tokyo, there is a new experience for children who like to use them while eating their meals.The beginning…
A necessity in Japanese culture
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Update: Sep 24, 2021 8:06 PM STI
Tokyo , September 24 (ANI): Chopsticks have been used by people for over three…
Preserve a piece of Japanese culture during Corona with your own mini shrine handwashing ladle
Take yours ladle hishaku with you to purify yourself before entering a Shinto shrine.
Have you ever been to a shrine in Japan and noticed a small hut right at the entrance, where there is a water basin or a trickling fountain? This is!-->…
‘Star Wars: Visions’ takes Japanese culture and anime to a distant galaxy
It is Star wars like you've never seen it before. Not really.
Seven Japanese animation studios, including Ghost in the shellIG production and Promare's Studio TRIGGER, have designed and produced nine original cartoons Star wars short…
Japanese Festival at Missouri Botanical Garden Offers Authentic Look at Japanese Culture |…
Editor's Note: The author of this article is half American of Japanese descent and felt that her cultural…
Monticello students receive crash course in Japanese culture from UI | Education
MONTICELLO - As the old saying goes, "great minds meet".It certainly occurred to Michael Darin of the Japan…
China’s “Little Kyoto” closed by government after complaints of invasion of…
For many visitors to Japan, a trip to Kyoto is an unforgettable experience. The historic districts, with their beautifully preserved buildings and arteries, create such a unique traditional atmosphere that you would be…
China’s ‘Little Kyoto’ Closed by Government After Complaints of…
The future of the new Japan-themed resort remains uncertain.
For many visitors to Japan, a trip to Kyoto is an unforgettable experience. The historic quarters, with their beautifully preserved buildings and thoroughfares, create a!-->…
[Olympic Impressions] Spread Japanese culture to the world
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The Tokyo Olympics were particularly exciting because they were taking place in a city that I know so well. Although things were starting to open up and other events were starting to happen, the Games had a chance to be the shining…
‘Modern Ninja’ promotes diversity in harmony across Japanese culture
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The ninja has been a popular subject in Japanese films, period dramas, and manga. But he is also well known abroad.
Hiroshi Jinkawa, 51, residing in Akiruno, Tokyo, is the leader of Yanin, a group that offers outdoor…
11 Japanese films and series to discover Japanese culture beyond the Olympic Games – Designer…
The Tokyo Olympics are in full swing and have already reached half of this edition. At this point, you who are following the competition, you must be amazed by the landscapes and want to know a little more about this country…
Japanese Culture Center of Chicago offers insight into Japanese history in the city
CHICAGO (WGN) - For those looking for a lesson in Japanese art and culture, there's a good chance you'll find what you're looking for at the Japanese Culture Center in Chicago.
Through the windows of some Chicago businesses, what…
Japanese Cultural Center Chicago Offers Insight into Japanese History in Town | KOLR
CHICAGO (WGN) - For those looking for a lesson in Japanese art and culture, there's a good chance you'll find what you're looking for at the Japanese Culture Center in Chicago.
Through the windows of some Chicago businesses, what…
Japanese Culture Center of Chicago offers insight into Japanese history in the city
CHICAGO (WGN) - For those looking for a lesson in Japanese art and culture, there's a good chance you'll find what you're looking for at the Japanese Culture Center in Chicago.
Through the windows of some Chicago businesses, what…
Japanese Culture Center of Chicago offers insight into Japanese history in the city
CHICAGO (WGN) - For those looking for a lesson in Japanese art and culture, there's a good chance you'll find what you're looking for at the Japanese Culture Center in Chicago.
Through the windows of some Chicago businesses, what…
Japanese Culture Center of Chicago offers insight into Japanese history in the city
CHICAGO (WGN) - For those looking for a lesson in Japanese art and culture, there's a good chance you'll find what you're looking for at the Japanese Culture Center in Chicago.
Through the windows of some Chicago businesses, what…
Golf-Morikawa embraces Japanese culture in search of gold
TOKYO, July 27 (Reuters) - After winning the British Open, Collin Morikawa is relishing his Olympic debut in Tokyo after gaining a taste for Japan and its culture on previous visits to the country.The 24-year-old, half-Japanese, has moved…
All About Japanese Culture in Tokyo Olympics Ceremonies – NBC 6 South Florida
The opening ceremony of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics showcased some of the oldest traditions in Japanese culture, as well as some of the most recent.
The moving presentation hosted the Parade of Nations with thousands of athletes…
Learn about Japanese culture as 11,000 athletes call Tokyo home for the Olympics – NBC New…
Japan is an ancient nation with thousands of years of history and now a rich culture. As more than 11,000 Olympic athletes make their home in Tokyo over the next two weeks, we will also explore parts of Japanese traditions…
Experts Showcase Japanese Culture in Western Michigan
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) - The Olympic Games begin Friday in Tokyo, Japan. The leaders of the Grand Rapids Japanese Heritage Society say they are delighted to have their culture presented to the world.
They say an important…
Learn about Japanese culture as 11,000 athletes call Tokyo for the Olympics – NBC 5…
Japan is an ancient nation with thousands of years of history and now a rich culture.
As more than 11,000 Olympic athletes call Tokyo home for the next two weeks, we'll also explore parts of Japanese tradition and society.…
New York energy and Japanese culture inspire local artist
With the Olympics underway in Japan, PIX11 and our sister stations Nexstar took a peek at Japanese culture, things to do in the country, as well as Japanese-American artists, companies and more. .
Many Japanese artists living in…
Tokyo to Tucson: Local Spots to Celebrate Japanese Culture | Entertainment
The omakase option puts your meal in the hands of chef Jun Arai who concocts harmonious dishes intended to offer a path of discovery. Ginza's philosophy is to sell what is ordered that day to provide the freshest ingredients possible,…
Japanese Culture and Gambling – Why is it so popular in Japan? – News from the European…
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Scientific Games and its OpenGaming platform, as well as its industry-leading OpenBet sports technology and content, are now live in the newly regulated online marketplace in the Netherlands after…
U.S. Olympic Riding team bow in tribute to Japanese culture
TOKYO, July 22 (Reuters) - The Tokyo Olympics have barely started, but the U.S. equestrian team said on Thursday it had already gone local after taking inspiration from Japanese politeness by bowing to each other others."We are all learning…
Kenya team educated on Japanese culture by enthusiastic students in Kurume
KURUME City, Japan, July 13 - A section of Japanese students had a rare opportunity on Tuesday to interact with the superstars of Team Kenya as part of a virtual cultural exchange program on the sidelines!-->…
Meijer Gardens brings Japanese culture to western Michigan
TOWNSHIP OF GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan (WOOD) - Just east of Grand Rapids stands a little taste of Japan.
The Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park includes a Japanese garden. All of the structures in the area - the bridges,…
Indian athletes bound for Tokyo participate in awareness programs on Covid protocols, Japanese…
NEW DELHI: The Sports Authority of India (SAI) and the Indian Olympic Association (AIO) on Friday launched a series of outreach programs for the Indian contingent who will represent the country at the Olympic Games which will begin in…
How I honor my Japanese culture as a vegan
I've been stealing cold, plain tofu cubes off my mom's cutting board since I can reach the counter. Soy and I have a little love affair. So when I decided to go vegan…
Japanese culture and heritage at Yoko Antiques on Mission | South Pasadenan
PHOTO: Esteban Lopez | SouthPasadenan.com News | Yoko Japanese Antiques on Mission St in South Pasadena
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Kindergarten to Grade 12 Educational Project Grants in Japanese-American Culture and Language
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10 movements you didn’t know have origins in Japanese culture
With over 800 attacks, over 900 monsters including shapes, and over 1000 episodes of the anime, the Pokemon series has been going on for quite some time now. Many series fall short of three main games, let alone eight.…
Margaret Howell’s new film is a tribute to Japanese culture
Margaret Howell's new film is a tribute to Japanese culture
Affinities - 50 years of design marks the 50th anniversary of clothing brand Margaret Howell
Margaret…
Monument Academy Celebrates Japanese Culture at Children’s Day Events | The gallery
MONUMENT ⢠Monument Academy teachers recently sponsored a day to celebrate all grade…
Japanese Culture Club Goes Online – The Clipper
Authentic cuisine, traditional tales, classic films and much more. All Japanese, of course.
This is what the Japanese Culture Club seeks to offer students, faculty and the community of EvCC. As with all things, this mission has become…
The importance of anime in Japanese culture
When you think of Japanese culture, there are so many things that might come to mind. You might think of their vibrant theater community, which brought the art of kabuki and many original plays to the world. Or their performing arts,…
The importance of anime in Japanese culture
When you think of Japanese culture, there are so many things that might come to mind. You might think of their vibrant theater community, which brought the art of kabuki and many original plays to the world. Or their performing arts,…
Loose Park tea room and garden showcase Japanese culture
KANSAS CITY, Missouri - Part of Loose Park in Kansas City, Missouri provides a significant educational opportunity ahead of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics: the Japanese tea room and garden.Paula Winchester is at home, and at work, in the tea…
Valentino sparks outrage as he apologizes for disrespecting Japanese culture in photoshoot
There are many rules regarding polite and respectful behavior in Japan, especially when it comes to traditional culture like kimono and daily customs like taking off shoes indoors.
Showing respect for these traditions is such…
Italian fashion brand Valentino slammed for disrespecting Japanese culture, apologizes, Lifestyle…
The Italian luxury brand has issued an apology after the content of a recently released campaign featuring model Mitsuki Kimura (known widely as Koki) was criticized on Japanese social media platforms.
In the ad, Kimura…