Japanese Folktale Series 🇯🇵Japanese Folktale Series: The Peony and the Mouse – A Fable of Wealth and Modesty
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“What’s Today’s Special Day?” Series 🇯🇵 December 7th: “Taisetsu” (Major Snow) — Unveiling the Depths of Japanese Culture Shaped by Winter
Explore December 7th: "Taisetsu," the Major Snow term in the Japanese calendar. Learn how snow shaped Japan's history, food culture, Wabi-Sabi aesthetic, and communal wisdom for surviving winter. Essential reading for Japan enthusiasts.
Japanese Folktale Series 🥕 The Story of the Three Roots: Unraveling “Ninjin to Gobo to Daikon” 🇯🇵
Explore the Japanese folktale Ninjin to Gobo to Daikon (The Three Roots) and its deep lesson on pride, envy, and fear. Unravel its connection to Wabi-Sabi and Wa.
“What’s Today’s Special Day?” Series The Taste of Autumn, the Echo of History: Discovering Japan’s “Persimmon Day” on October 26th
Discover Japan's "Persimmon Day" on October 26th. Learn the history linked to the haiku of Masaoka Shiki and Hōryū-ji Temple, its deep cultural role, and the significance of this "Divine Fruit" in Japanese tradition and Wabi-Sabi aesthetic.
“What’s Today’s Special Day?” Series October 15th is Doll’s Day: The Culture of Respect and Souls in Japanese Dolls – Ningyo no Hi
Discover the meaning of Japan's Doll's Day (October 15th) and the profound ritual of Ningyo Kuyo (Doll Memorial Service). Learn about the Japanese concept of "soul in objects," Animism, and the spirit of Mottainai that defines this unique tradition.
“What’s Today’s Special Day?” Series October 12th: Bashō-ki – Commemorating the Poetic Soul of Japan and the Wandering Master
October 12th is Basho-ki. Explore the life, philosophy (Wabi-Sabi, Karumi), and enduring legacy of Matsuo Bashō, the "Poetic Saint" who transformed Haiku into a world-class art form. Discover the spirit of the Japanese wandering poet.
“What’s Today’s Special Day?” Series 【October 6, 2025】The Heart of Japan Illuminated by the Full Moon: History and Culture of Tsukimi (Mid-Autumn Moon Viewing)
Discover the history and beauty of Japan's Mid-Autumn Moon Viewing (Tsukimi) on October 6, 2025. Learn about Tsukimi Dango, Susuki grass, and how this tradition reflects the profound Japanese aesthetic of impermanence and harmony with nature. A must-read for Japanophiles and culture lovers.
Japanese Culture 🇯🇵 Discovering Japan Through Stories: Five Narratives That Reveal the Soul of a Nation
Explore five powerful narratives that unveil Japan’s cultural soul—from honor and harmony to spiritual resilience. A journey through stories that shape identity and inspire global reflection.