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Japanese Culture 101: Learning the Basics of Japanese Etiquette in a Fun Video Series – Part 3
The Kansai Tourism Bureau released a fun video series on January 21, explaining the basics of Japanese […]
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Disco Fever Hits the Top of Tokyo Skytree!
These days there are more places than you can count where you can go dance and let off some […]
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DIALOGUE | Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Violinist Ryu Goto Find Common Resolve to End Abduction Issue
(First of Three Parts) What would bring together Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and world-class violinist Ryu Goto? […]
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Japanese Culture 101: Learning the Basics of Japanese Etiquette in a Fun Video Series – Part 2
The Kansai Tourism Bureau released a fun video series on January 21, explaining the basics of Japanese culture to […]
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Japanese Culture 101: Learning the Basics of Japanese Etiquette in a Fun Video Series
Lesson 1: Etiquette in Shrines Lesson 2: Taking Pictures Lesson 3: No Littering Lesson 4: Hospitality Lesson 5: Smoking Areas […]
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[Hidden Wonders of Japan] Run Fast and Become Luckiest Man of the Year!
How fast would you run for good luck for the whole year? In case you have asked yourself […]
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Exploring Ryugu: Asteroid’s Details Surprise JAXA Hayabusa2 Team
What does an asteroid look like? Specifically, what does Ryugu look like? Almost three months after the Japan […]
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[Hidden Wonders of Japan] Pray to the God of Good Business with a Bamboo Branch!
The Toka Ebisu Festival, known as ”Ebessan” among the locals, has just been held at Osaka’s Imamiya Ebisu Shrine. […]
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Furusato Matsuri: Japan’s Best Food and Culture Festival Celebrates 10th Year
The Furusato Matsuri Tokyo (loosely translated as “hometown folk festival”) kicked off at the Tokyo Dome on Friday, […]
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Top 25 JAPAN Forward Articles of 2018: 5-1
Happy New Year from JAPAN Forward! One week into 2019, we are sharing with you in a series the 25 […]
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Happy New Year from JAPAN Forward! One week into 2019, we are sharing with you in a series the 25 […]
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Top 25 JAPAN Forward Articles of 2018: 15-11
Happy New Year from JAPAN Forward! One week into 2019, we are sharing with you in a series the […]