ClimateCultureDiaryEssayHistoryJapanese traditionUncorrected Toru Sep 23, 2023Jan 01, 2024 ancestors, Autumnal Equinox, Buddhist altars, day and night, graves, holidays, Japan, national holiday, September 23rd, Shūbun no Hi Shūbun no Hi (秋分の日 – Autumnal Equinox Day) Shūbun no Hi 秋分の日 Today, September 23rd, 2023, is Shūbun no HI (秋分の日 – “Autumnal Equinox Day”) in Japan. 今日、2023年9月23日は「秋分の日」です。 Read More
CorrectedCultureDiaryEssayJapanese traditionNews Toru Feb 23, 2021May 31, 2021 0 Comments birthday, celebration, court, COVID-19, Emperor, event, national holiday The Emperor’s Birthday (2019-) The Emperor’s Birthday (2019-) 天皇誕生日(2019年~) Today, February 23, is a Japanese national holiday called “the Emperor’s Birthday.” 今日2月23日は天皇誕生日、祝日です。 The purpose Read More
CultureEssayJapanese traditionUncorrected Toru May 05, 2019 0 Comments children, constitution, Crown Prince, enthronement, Golden Week, greenery, holiday, long holiday, national holiday, Saturday, substitute holiday, Sunday Ten Straight Days off Ten Straight Days off 10連休 Japan has consecutive holidays called “Golden Week,” and its period is ten days in 2019. Read More
CultureEssayHistoryJapanese traditionUncorrected Toru May 05, 2017Jan 04, 2024 armor, children, gogatsu-ningyo, kabuto, Kodomo no Hi, Koinobori, May 5, national holiday, sword, tango no sekku Kodomo no Hi (Children’s Day) Today, May 5 is Kodomo no Hi which is a Japanese national holiday. こどもの日 This holiday is a day that Read More
CultureDiaryJapanese traditionScienceUncorrected Toru Mar 19, 2017Jan 06, 2024 academic conference, encouragement award, Nagoya, national holiday, Shizuoka, sightseeing, three-day weekends, tired, Tokyo, traffic jam Close of an Academic Conference Yesterday, an academic conference that was held in Nagoya city was over. 学会終了 I am very pleased because student’s study Read More
CultureEssayHistoryJapanese traditionUncorrected Toru Feb 12, 2017Jan 02, 2024 commemorate, culture, Emperor Jimmu, February 11, founding, Japan, mythology, National Foundation Day, national holiday National Foundation Day (Kenkoku Kinen no Hi) Last week I wrote diaries related to my overseas business trip. 建国記念の日 I will talk about Japanese words and culture Read More
CultureEssayJapanese traditionNewsUncorrected Toru Jan 09, 2017Jan 02, 2024 adulthood, arrested, coming-of-age ceremony, hakama, independence, kimono, national holiday, new adults, Seijin no Hi, Suits Seijin no Hi (Coming of Age Day) Seijin no Hi 成人の日 Today is a national holiday called “Seijin no Hi” in Japan. 今日は成人の日で、多くの日本国民にとって祝日です。 “Seijin no Hi” is Read More
ClimateCultureEssayHistoryJapanese traditionUncorrected Toru Nov 03, 2016Jan 06, 2024 clear skies, Culture Day, Emperor, Imperial Palace, Japan, Kendo Championships, Maritime Self-Defense Force, national holiday, Nippon Budokan, Order of Culture Culture Day Today (November 3) is Culture Day, which is a national holiday in Japan. 文化の日 Culture day was established in 1948, Read More
CultureEssayHistoryJapanese traditionUncorrected Toru Jul 18, 2016Jan 06, 2024 Aomori, Emperor Meiji, Japan, Marine Day, Mountain Day, national holiday, patrol boat, Yokohama Marine Day Today, the third Monday of July is Marine Day. 海の日 Marine Day is one of Japanese national holidays, and we Read More