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Valentine’s Day and White Day: lovers’ days in Japan
In Japan, there are two important dates for couples in love. Although both celebrations have been adopted from the West, […]
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Every 23rd April since 1995, the world celebrates International Day of the Book promoted by the UNESCO. It is a […]
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Hanami is a Japanese tradition that consists of contemplating the beauty of flowers. It is especially related to the flowering […]
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Maneki-neko is a fun cat figure (Japanese Bobtail), whose function is to bring good luck to both its owner and […]
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A caterpillar is the larva form of a lepidoptera. They have long and segmented bodies and many pairs of small […]
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The popular surviving bonsai from Hiroshima is priceless, not only because of its age, but also because its branches and […]
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