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Try Your Luck with Takasaki Daruma

Jan. 26, 2022

Aidan McFarlane

Takasaki Daruma dolls have over 200 years of history and are still a thriving tradition, being bought and gifted to families and companies to invite good fortune and positivity into their homes and offices.

Finding New Traditions with Christmas and New Year's Eve in Japan

Nov. 29, 2021

Caleb DeMarais

A nation of many seasonal holidays and poignant occasions, Japan celebrates Christmas and the New Year quite differently from the West. ....

Beyond the Bidet: Japanese Toilets at the Forefront of Hygiene and Style

Oct. 28, 2021

David McMahon

For decades, Japanese toilets and hygienic electronic bidets have been at the global forefront of sanitation technology. In recent years, this phenomenon has gained traction internationally,...

Japanese Vending Machines Like You've Never Seen

Oct. 28, 2021

Donny Kimball

From ramen to bags of rice, let’s take an in-depth look at what you can buy at Japan’s many vending machines.

Step into Super Nintendo World (and More!) at Universal Studios Japan

Sept. 30, 2021

Caleb DeMarais

Universal Studios Japan is a must-see location for visitors that love everything about Japan. Super Nintendo World is the newest area that’s bound to be massively popular,...

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