#JapaneseAesthetics

“What’s Today’s Special Day?” Series

🎌 December 14th: Chushingura Day—Unveiling the Essence of Bushido and the Japanese Spirit in History and Culture

Explore the profound historical and cultural significance of Chushingura Day (December 14th). Learn about the Ako Rōshi's legendary vendetta, the core values of Bushido (Gi and Chu), and the aesthetics of Japanese loyalty that continue to shape the nation's spirit.
“What’s Today’s Special Day?” Series

🎬 December 4th is “E.T. Day”! The Timeless Masterpiece of SF Fantasy That Continues to Resonate in Japanese Hearts

Explore the history and cultural significance of "E.T. Day" in Japan on December 4th. Discover how Steven Spielberg's masterpiece on friendship and empathy captivated the Japanese audience and reflects local values.
“What’s Today’s Special Day?” Series

Japan’s Special Day: October 27, “Character and Print Culture Day,” Illuminating the Depth of Japanese Intellect and Spirit

Discover October 27, Japan's "Character and Print Culture Day." Explore how Kanji, Hiragana, The Tale of Genji, and the "Ma" aesthetic shaped Japan's high literacy and deep intellectual spirit. A must-read for book lovers and Japan enthusiasts.
“What’s Today’s Special Day?” Series

🎌September 21: Fashion Show Day in Japan | Exploring Japanese Style and Cultural Roots

September 21 marks Fashion Show Day in Japan, celebrating the country’s first public fashion show. Explore the roots of Japanese fashion, why visitors find Japanese people stylish, and how fashion reflects culture and identity.
“What’s Today’s Special Day?” Series

What Is Chōyō no Sekku? Japan’s Chrysanthemum Festival and Its Timeless Elegance

Discover the meaning of Chōyō no Sekku, Japan’s Chrysanthemum Festival held on September 9. Learn its history, seasonal customs, and modern ways to celebrate longevity and beauty.