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Deep Dive into “KARAOKE”: The World Language Born in Japan! October 17th is “Karaoke Culture Day”

Discover the history, cultural significance, and unique evolution of KARAOKE, the world-famous entertainment born in Japan. Celebrate "Karaoke Culture Day" (Oct 17th) and understand how it embodies Japanese "Omotenashi" and technology.
Japanese Folktale Series

🍶Yōrō Falls: A Japanese Folktale of Miracles and Filial Love

Discover the touching legend of Yōrō Falls, where a son's devotion turns water into sake. Explore Japanese culture, nature, and timeless values through this inspiring folktale.
“What’s Today’s Special Day?” Series

🍁What Is Japan’s Autumn Foliage Forecast Announcement Day?

Discover Japan’s unique tradition of announcing autumn foliage forecasts. Learn how this seasonal event helps travelers plan the perfect fall trip across regions.
“What’s Today’s Special Day?” Series

🚉September 24: Midori no Madoguchi Day – A Journey Through Japan’s Railway Culture

Explore the meaning behind Midori no Madoguchi Day, celebrated on September 24 in Japan. Learn how this railway milestone shaped travel culture, supports international visitors, and reflects Japan’s commitment to hospitality and precision.
“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.
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Top 5 Japanese Convenience Store Ice Creams Loved by International Visitors

Discover Japan’s top 5 convenience store ice creams that international travelers love. From matcha mochi to fruity shaved ice, explore the flavors and cultural stories behind each frozen treat.
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Why Tipping Is Not Required in Japan: Understanding Omotenashi Culture

Discover why tipping is not expected in Japan. Learn about the cultural values, historical background, and the spirit of omotenashi that shape Japan’s unique service etiquette.
“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.
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🐉The Mysterious Link Between the Zodiac and Japanese Calendars

Discover how Japan’s zodiac and traditional calendars shape its unique sense of time, culture, and seasonal awareness. From lucky years to poetic micro-seasons, this guide reveals the deeper meaning behind Japanese timekeeping.
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Osaka–Kansai Expo 2025 | Where Future and Tradition Meet

Experience Japan’s Osaka–Kansai Expo 2025: a 184-day celebration of innovation, tradition, and global unity on the island of Yumeshima.