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“What’s Today’s Special Day?” Series

September 11: Public Telephone Day in Japan – A Retro Lifeline in the Smartphone Era

Explore the history and relevance of Japan’s public telephones on September 11, Public Telephone Day. Learn how these retro devices still serve communities and tourists in the smartphone era.
2025.09.11
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🍙Why Are Onigiri Fillings So Fascinating? A Cultural Guide for Global Readers

Discover the cultural meaning, history, and top 10 fillings of Japanese onigiri. From salmon to pickled plum, learn why these rice balls are more than just a snack.
2025.09.02
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“Why Japan?” Series

Wasei-Eigo: The Curious World of Japanese-Made English Words

Discover the fascinating world of Wasei Eigo—Japanese-made English words that confuse and surprise visitors. Learn their meanings, cultural background, and why they are an essential part of Japanese daily life.
2025.08.31
“Why Japan?” Series
“Why Japan?” Series

Why Do Japanese Convenience Stores Have Everything?

Discover why Japan’s convenience stores offer food, services, and surprises beyond imagination. A must-read guide for international visitors exploring Japanese culture.
2025.08.30
“Why Japan?” Series
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Why Japanese Hot Springs Are More Than Just a Bath

Discover the deeper meaning of Japanese hot springs—from naked bathing to seasonal rituals—in this guide for curious global travelers.
2025.08.23
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Japanese Culture

🇯🇵5 Japanese Cultural Surprises That Make Foreigners Smile—Kindness Hidden in the Details

Discover 5 uniquely Japanese cultural traits—from talking toilets to seasonal convenience store delights—that surprise and charm foreign visitors. This article explores the everyday beauty and heartfelt detail that make Japan unforgettable.
2025.08.02
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🛁 The Spirit of Japanese Bath Culture — Rediscovering “Summer Bath Day” and the Timeless Love of Hot Springs

Rediscover Japan’s bath culture—from sacred Summer Bath Day rituals to the enduring love of hot springs. Explore how cleanliness, spirituality, and seasonal harmony shape this timeless tradition.
2025.07.26
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