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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.
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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.
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The Essence of Japanese Summers: Beauty, Challenges, and Survival

Experience the vibrant yet demanding spirit of Japanese summers—from poetic traditions and seasonal beauty to the clever ways locals survive the heat. A cultural deep dive into summer’s dual nature.