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A Solemn Ceremony at Convenience Stores
2015/03/09 | English, Japanese Culture ceremony in Japan, convenience stores, Japan now, Japanese culture
I am always told by the manager to give it to every customer. But some of them refuse to take it, an
Which do you prefer, a robot or a man?
2015/02/15 | English, Japanese Culture, Japanese system convenience store, Cool Japan, Japan now, Japanese culture, Japanese history, Japanese tradition, robot, Tokyo, Western culture in Japan
In the last article, I wrote about one attitude of customers that annoyed very much the people who w
Before You Get Married To A Japanese Man
2015/02/10 | English, Japanese Culture convenience store, divorce, Furo, futon, Japan now, japanese, Japanese culture, Japanese men, Japanese tradition, Kendo, manner in Japan, marriage in Japan
If you are a regular reader of my blog, you may already know that I am very curious about how conven
The Year of 2014 is ending..
2014/12/31 | English, Japanese Culture, Personal thoughts Asakusa, blue light-emitting diodes, Cool Japan, earthquakes, Harajuku, Japan now, Japanese culture, Japanese history, Japanese tradition, Kanji of the year, Kawaii, Nobel prize, Tokyo Sky Tree, typhoons
Today, it is the last day of 2014. How would you define the year of 2014? In Japan, the Kanji (Chine
Is This a Trap of Convenience or What?
2014/10/13 | English, Japanese Culture, Personal thoughts convenience stores, Cool Japan, Darth Vader, Japan now, Japanese culture, Japanese language, Master Yoda, Star Wars, Tokyo
As I wrote in the previous article, a convenient and comfortable life that we’re enjoying now is not
The Mistery Of KOMBINI
2014/09/29 | About Tokyo, English, Japanese Food, Japanese system, Personal thoughts 24 hours, 7-Eleven, art, Buddhism, cheese, cheese cake, coffee, convenience stores, Family Mart, greed, Japan now, Japanese culture, Japanese food, Japanese history, Japanese sweets, Lawson, Western culture in Japan, what to eat in Japan, Yin and Yang
Do you know KOMBINI? KOMBINI is the abbreviation for Convenience Stores pronounced in very Japane
Does A Botamochi Fallen Down From The Shelf To Your Mouth Make You Happy?
2014/09/24 | English, Japanese Culture, Japanese Food, Japanese Language anko, botamochi, Cool Japan, deserts, Edo, Japanese culture, Japanese food, Japanese history, Japanese language, Japanese proverbs, Japanese sweets, Japanese tradition, ohagi, Wagashi
Having studied a lot on a Japanese traditional sweet called O-Hagi or Botamochi to write the article
Is It A Rat Or An Old Woman That Smells?
2014/09/02 | English, Japanese Culture, Japanese Food, Japanese Language, Personal thoughts butter, chocolate, Cool Japan, Dango, futon, Japan now, japanese, Japanese culture, Japanese language, Japanese sweets, Japanese tradition, Kimono, Tatami, Wagashi, Washoku, Western culture in Japan
In the previous article, I wrote about one possible reason the Japanese tend to deny the old and alw
Can You Really Eat Rice Properly?
2014/08/06 | English, Japanese Culture, Japanese Food chopsticks, Cool Japan, Japanese culture, Japanese food, Japanese tradition, rice, sashimi, table manners, Washoku, what to eat in Japan
Do you like zombie films?? As we owned a Gothic style caffe in Harajuku, I have been misunderstoo
Do You Really Know What A Japanese Rice Cooker Can Do?
2014/08/03 | English, Japanese Culture, Japanese Food cooking, Japanese culture, Japanese dish, Japanese food, Japanese history, recipe, rice, rice cooker, Washoku
Having read a very interesting article about a rice cooker in my friend's blog, JAPAN CAN(ADA) MIX,
Why Do Japanese Cleaning Crews Bow At Trains?
2014/07/20 | English, Japanese Culture Cool Japan, Japan now, Japanese culture, Japanese custom, Japanese language, Japanese tea ceremony, Japanese tradition, Judo, Kendo, Kyudo, problems in Japan, Sado, 剣道, 弓道, 茶道
I was inspired to write on the Japanese custom which could seem odd by the article in Rocket News 24
Encyclopedia of Japanese Summer
2014/07/14 | English, Japanese Culture Cool Japan, Japanese culture, Japanese history, japanese souvenirs, Japanese sweets, Japanese tradition, Summer in Japan, Washoku, what to eat in Japan
In our website 2 Hours Drive From Tokyo, we collected 21 things and activities that have been close
A German with A Heavy Sweater On Is Called American?
2014/07/12 | English, Japanese Food, Japanese Language anko, Cool Japan, foreign culture in Japan, japanese, Japanese culture, Japanese food, Japanese language, Japanese sweets, Japanese tradition, Washoku, what to eat in Japan
A few days ago, I was watching a TV travel show. What I saw was several Belgian people in a group wh
Would Intelligence and Emotion Go Together?
2014/07/02 | English, Japanese Culture art, Chinese, Cool Japan, futon, Geisha, Heian period, japanese, japanese art, Japanese beauty, Japanese culture, Japanese customs, Japanese history, Japanese tradition, Kawaii, Maiko, makeup, ohaguro, Shironuri, Tale of Genji, Ukiyo-e
Sometimes emotions cannot live in peace with intelligence. Imagine that you come upon a very beau