Category Archives: Japanese custom

Cherry Blossoms – Sakura. Why Does It Fall So Quickly?

Now is the time for cherry blossoms viewing. Why do Japanese hold a cherry blossoms viewing? First of all, I must explain why they call cherry blossoms as [Sakura]. Japanese people expressed “Happiness” as “Sachi 幸”. Therefore Sa of Sakura … Continue reading

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A Boat On Which People Who Dressed Up Like Hina Dolls Goes On A River

According to News Web Easy, there is a town looks like Edo era at Sawara distric in Katori city, Chiba. On 12th, there was an event for Hina festival at the Ono River which runs through the town. About 60 … Continue reading

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Akita Pref – An Event Held – Get A White Cabbage Under Snow

According to News Web Easy, on the 5th there was the event held at the field in Akita Honjyo City, where about 250 people gathered to get white cabbages under the snow. Although the white cabbages became big enough to … Continue reading

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THE ISLAND COUNTRY JAPAN – The Capital of Japan “TOKYO”  東京

It may be for works, it may be for holidays, and it may be for study, in either ways, travelling to Japan sounds exciting and interesting. Japan offers many fine things, such as diverse culture, interesting people, rich food, inspiring … Continue reading

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Japanese New Year Dishes – Osechi Ryori

In 2020, I was in Japan having a New year at Onsen. The below was the New Year foods that I had as a breakfast on the 1st Jan.  Osechi Ryori is a special meal for a new year. Usually … Continue reading

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Gold Gotten at A Hot Spring

According to News Web Easy, Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology told that they have discovered a method of getting gold. Gold is melted in Magma. Gold is melted by hot water around magma and then rises to the … Continue reading

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Happy New Year 2023 – Usagi doshi – The year of The Rabbit!

Thank you all for reading my blogs last year. Hope the year 2023 will bring you much happiness, a good health and a good prosperity. AKEMASHITE OMEDEDO GOZAIMASU – Happy New Year! This is the Year of the Rabbit in … Continue reading

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The Japanese Government「Please save electricity from 1st December」

According to News Web Easy, the Japanese government is asking to save electricity by reducing the usage of electricity at houses and at offices from 1st December till 31st of March. This is because there is major concern about possible … Continue reading

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Zenko-ji Nagano

I went to Nagano City to visit a Zenko-ji in 2015. It was summer. Zenkō-ji is a Buddhist temple located in the city of Nagano, Japan. The temple was built in the 7th century.  It takes about two hours from … Continue reading

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Convey Charm of A Nishikigoi「World Nishikigoi Summit」Foreign Ambassadors Attend

According to News Web Easy, Nishikigoi originally came from Nigata prefecture, is a carp with beautiful patterns and colors. On 6th of November, at Nigata City, World Nishikigoi Summit was held to convey the charm of Nishikigoi and in order … Continue reading

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「For Ukraine」110 Manga Artists Auction Manga

According to News Web Easy, Russian’s attack to Ukraine still continues. Mr Tetsuya Chiba, who wrote the mange called 「Ashita no Joe」and others begun an action where they sell the characters of the manga. Mr Gorge Morikawa who wrote 「Hajime … Continue reading

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Delivers Products to an Island By A Drone – Drops With A Parachute

According to News Web Easy, there are about 100 people live at the island called Sagano Island in Goto city, Nagasaki and many of them are elderly people. Right now there is one shop sells daily necessities, however, the shop … Continue reading

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A Evacuated Ukrainian Female – The Diary written in Japanese Became A Book

According to News Web Easy, a seventeen years old Ukrainian came to Japan alone in order to evacuate from the Russian attack this April. Zurata , who has been studying Japanese since 4 years ago, was writing her diary in … Continue reading

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Enoshima, Shounan, Kanagawa, JAPAN

My trip to Enoshima took a place in 2018. Less than 2 hours from Tokyo we can get a lovely coast called Shonan. Enoshima is a small island off the Shōnan coast of Japan’s Kanagawa Prefecture. The Enoshima Station is … Continue reading

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Took a Video of A Deep Sea Fish 「A Oarfish/Ryugu no Tsukai」

According to News Web Easy, on 29th July, men who were swimming at the sea at Shimonoseki City, Yamaguchi found a long big oarfish. This fish lives at the deep sea but was swimming at the shallow areas. One week … Continue reading

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Vegetables Grown Too Big Due to Heatwave Are To Sell Instead of Throwing Away

According to News Web Easy, The hot days have been continuing. According to the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries there are some vegetables grow bigger than normal sizes due to hot weather. They are perfectly fine to eat but … Continue reading

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A transsexual boxer who became man from a woman 「I want to be professional.」

According to News Web Easy, Go Shindo, a boxer, used to be a female champion of WBC (World Boxing Council). After he stopped boxing in 2017, she undergone the surgery to become a man. Last year he started practicing to … Continue reading

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「Aomori Nebuta Festival」Begins from 2nd August After Two years cancellations

According to News Web Easy, 「Amomori Nebuta Matsuri」is famous summer festival at Tohoku. Two years ago and last year were cancelled due to Covit-19. This year is due to start from 2nd August until 7th August. 「Mebuta」is a big lantern … Continue reading

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A Chinese man who created a manga pirate site penalized

According to News Web Easy, 「A pirate site」where manga and anime can be uploaded without a permission has been an issue. 「Manga Bank」is a pirate site which can be seen in Japan and got 10 million accesses in a past … Continue reading

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Japanese Event – A Star Festival (Tanabata)

7th July Thursday 2022, today is a star festival in Japan. It is called Tanabata (七夕). If anyone does not know what is Tanabata please refer to my last year’s blog which I explained many things about Tanabata. Please click … Continue reading

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