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“What’s Today’s Special Day?” Series

September 6 is “Black Day”: The Hidden Aesthetics and Deep History of Japan’s Traditional Color

Discover the profound meaning behind Japan's "Black Day" on Sept 6. Explore the ancient Kyoto art of Kurozome, the beauty of shadows, Samurai armor, and the spiritual depth of black in Japanese culture.
“What’s Today’s Special Day?” Series

August 2nd is Hakata Ningyo Day: The History and Beauty of Breathing Life into Clay

August 2nd is Hakata Ningyo Day! Dive deep into the 400-year history, exquisite craftsmanship, and cultural significance of Fukuoka's iconic traditional Japanese clay dolls.