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Culture Essay History Japanese tradition Uncorrected

Toru May 06, 2016Jan 07, 2024 Boys Festival, Golden Week, Horse Month, May 5th, Oriental Zodiac, tango no sekku

Tango no Sekku (Boys’ Day)

Tango no Sekku 端午の節句 Yesterday, May 5th was “tango no sekku,” which is the Boys’ Festival for expressing the hope Read More

Culture Essay Japanese tradition Kanji Uncorrected

Toru Mar 09, 2016Jan 07, 2024 age, amulet, bei-ju, birthday, celebration, chanchanko, good health, haku-ju, kan-reki, kanji transformation, Oriental Zodiac, red, rice, whilte, white, yellow

Celebration of Longevity

There are some special age in Japan, and we celebrate the birthday of the year in different ways from usual. Read More