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04/02/2025

We have summarized the preparations for the entrance ceremony, what to wear at the entrance ceremony, the flow and manners of the day, and the history of the entrance ceremony.

02/02/2025

Spring is the season of Cherry blossom in Japan. The cold winter has ended and the sunlight has become warmer in spring. From the end of March to the beginning of April, Kanto area, including Tokyo is the cherry blossom viewing period. When the cherry blossoms are in full bloom the whole city is dyed in pink color and it is a beautiful season in Japan.

Spring is the season of Cherry blossom in Japan. The cold winter has ended and the sunlight has become warmer in spring. From the end of March to the beginning of April, Kanto area, including Tokyo is the cherry blossom viewing period. When the cherry blossoms are in full bloom the whole city is dye...

01/02/2025

In this article, we will introduce popular citrus varieties in Japan, their characteristics and nutritional value, and provide recommended ways to eat them and related product information.

31/01/2025

Introducing annual events, traditions, and seasonal events held in Japan in February. We will also pay attention to representative anniversaries such as national holidays and XX days.

31/01/2025

Once the emperor of Japan changes, so does the name of the imperial era, such is the tradition of Japan. We have recently transitioned from Heisei to Reiwa. One of these era's names has been used for a public holiday, "Shōwa". This day takes place on the 29th of April, but what kind of public holiday is it? We're going to delve into the reasoning and history behind this day in this article!

Once the emperor of Japan changes, so does the name of the imperial era, such is the tradition of Japan. We have recently transitioned from Heisei to Reiwa. One of these era's names has been used for a public holiday, "Shōwa". This day takes place on the 29th of April, but what kind of public holid...

30/01/2025

In Japan, there are many "classifications" based on individuality and characteristics. These categories are often talked about on social media and in the media, and they are topics that become popular among people in their daily lives. The lyrics of the song "Habit" released in 2022 by the Japan band group SEKAI NO OWARI also talk about "classification". In this article, we will introduce you to Japan's unique classification of face types, fashion, style, personality tests, and generations.

In Japan, there are many "classifications" based on individuality and characteristics. These categories are often talked about on social media and in the media, and they are topics that become popular among people in their daily lives. The lyrics of the song "Habit" released in 2022 by the Japan ban...

29/01/2025

Japan's oldest history book "Kojiki" is explained in an easy-to-understand manner by a high school teacher! What's the story? When and why was it made?

28/01/2025

The all-day dining restaurant "bills" is said to have sparked the pancake boom in Japan. We have 8 stores in Japan, and all of them are always busy. In this article, we will thoroughly introduce bills, including the secrets of its popularity, information on all stores, busy times, and popular menus that we asked bills PR about. No matter when you visit any of the stores, whether it's breakfast, lunch, or dinner, there's a way to enjoy it at that time!

The all-day dining restaurant "bills" is said to have sparked the pancake boom in Japan. We have 8 stores in Japan, and all of them are always busy. In this article, we will thoroughly introduce bills, including the secrets of its popularity, information on all stores, busy times, and popular menus....

27/01/2025

"Sumikko Gurashi Cafe ~Chocolate Fair at Cafe Sumikko~" will be open in Tokyo and Aichi for a limited time from February 1 (Sat) ~ March 9 (Sun), 2025. We will tell you about cute menus and original goods.

26/01/2025

How do you say "ganbare" in Japanese? I will explain the meaning of the word "Ganbare" when cheering and encouraging.

25/01/2025

Seimei Abe, an onmyoji who was active with psychic powers mainly in Kyoto and the imperial court during the Heian period. From the appearance in novels, anime, movies, etc., it is hard to believe that he actually existed, and various miraculous anecdotes have been left behind, but what kind of person do you think he was in reality? In this article, in order to get closer to his mysteries, we will introduce the life, achievements, and traditions of Haruaki Abe, who performed rituals and fortune telling, and even influenced the management of the country, including the charm of Yin-Yang Way.

Seimei Abe, an onmyoji who was active with psychic powers mainly in Kyoto and the imperial court during the Heian period. From the appearance in novels, anime, movies, etc., it is hard to believe that he actually existed, and various miraculous anecdotes have been left behind, but what kind of perso...

24/01/2025

Japan's fruit "strawberry" is in season from winter to spring. We will explain new varieties called white strawberries and black strawberries, including Tochiotome and Amaou, and also introduce how to enjoy strawberries in Japan, such as strawberry picking, strawberry buffet, and strawberry afternoon tea.

Japan's fruit "strawberry" is in season from winter to spring. We will explain new varieties called white strawberries and black strawberries, including Tochiotome and Amaou, and also introduce how to enjoy strawberries in Japan, such as strawberry picking, strawberry buffet, and strawberry afternoo...

23/01/2025

From January 15 to March 16, 2025, Tokyo Disneyland® is hosting the third installment of Disney Palpalooza, "Vanellope's Sweets Pop World"! FUN! The JAPAN editor also went to the site for the interview. Highlights include the new noon parade "It's a Sweets Full Time!" and limited edition food and goods.

From January 15 to March 16, 2025, Tokyo Disneyland® is hosting the third installment of Disney Palpalooza, "Vanellope's Sweets Pop World"! FUN! The JAPAN editor also went to the site for the interview. Highlights include the new noon parade "It's a Sweets Full Time!" and limited edition food and g...

23/01/2025

Japanese products are renowned worldwide for their high quality and excellent craftsmanship. Yet, there are still plenty of amazing made-in-Japan items that remain relatively unknown. Among these hidden gems are the local products of Saitama Prefecture. Situated just north of Tokyo, Saitama boasts a wide array of unique and appealing products appreciated by those in the know. This special feature invites you to discover an exclusive pop-up store featuring a curated selection of Saitama’s finest products. Whether you don’t know much about Saitama or you've never had the chance to visit and experience its delights, this is your chance to discover its fantastic bounties. Join us on this journey and uncover the charms and allure of Saitama’s exceptional products!
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Japanese products are renowned worldwide for their high quality and excellent craftsmanship. Yet, there are still plenty of amazing made-in-Japan items that remain relatively unknown. Among these hidden gems are the local products of Saitama Prefecture. Situated just north of Tokyo, Saitama boasts a...

23/01/2025

Plum is deeply rooted in traditional Japan culture and has long been loved as a plant that heralds the early arrival of spring. In this article, we will introduce in detail the characteristics of plums, how to distinguish them from similar species, and their place in the literature and famous places of plums.

Plum is deeply rooted in traditional Japan culture and has long been loved as a plant that heralds the early arrival of spring. In this article, we will introduce in detail the characteristics of plums, how to distinguish them from similar species, and their place in the literature and famous places...

22/01/2025

What are the most common events in Tokyo and Yokohama in March, April, and May? We will also introduce the period and location of the event.

21/01/2025

What kind of person is Toyotomi Hideyoshi? We will introduce the life and achievements of Toyotomi Hideyoshi, his personality, and his family crest.

20/01/2025

Are you a fan of Japanese video games?
Have you heard of the popular Japanese game 'Momotaro Dentetsu', just released in Malaysia in December 2024?
Well get ready, because FUN! JAPAN is hosting an exclusive 'Momotaro Dentetsu Asia Edition Trial Session in KL' where you can play the game for FREE!
Participants will also receive a special free gift, so be sure to check the application details below and sign up!

Are you a fan of Japanese video games? Have you heard of the popular Japanese game 'Momotaro Dentetsu', just released in Malaysia in December 2024? Well get ready, because FUN! JAPAN is hosting an exclusive 'Momotaro Dentetsu Asia Edition Trial Session in KL' where you can play the game for FREE! Pa...