Culture

ASIMO-Humanoid Robot/アシモ

日本語は英語の下にあります。Have you heard of the name of a humanoid robot, ASIMO?ASIMO is the abbreviation of Advanced Step in I...
2021.11.16
Culture

Rokuyo- the 6-day calendar/六曜

Rokuyo Calendar 日本語は英語の下にあります。"Rokuyo" is a sequence of six days consisting of Sensho, Tomobiki, Senpu, Butsumetsu, ...
2021.11.16
Culture

June bride/水無月の花嫁

Shiromuku with Wata-boushi Here is the video that the article is read aloud. We’d like to know your preference, ...
Culture

Hara-kiri/切腹

* Trigger warning: suicide 日本語は英語の下にあります。Harakiri literally means cut the belly.It is also translated as ritual ...
Food

Making standard sushi by one of the best sushi chefs./一流の寿司職人が握る寿司

日本語は英語の下にあります。This is how one of the best sushi chefs makes standard sushi. He is shaping the rice into an ...
2021.11.16
Cities & Town

Exploring Mars?/火星探検?

日本語は英語の下にあります。Have you ever dreamed of traveling to the outer space? If your answer is "yes", why don’t you go t...
Culture

The chopsticks make a sacred boundary/箸は結界

Did you know that the chopsticks have another use aside from holding food?Here in Japan, the chopsticks are set hor...
Trivia

Mystery of the Emperor’s Family Crest/菊の紋章の不思議

The Emperor's family crest As you may know the Emperor’s family crest is a chrysanthemum flower.But no one knows why...
2024.03.29
What makes Japanese?

Are You a Ramen person or a Tsuke-men person?/ラーメン派?つけ麺派?

Many foreign people may already know that a ramen is one of the famous Japanese foods. For the people who don’t ...
Food

What if your face in latte art is too beautiful to drink?/ラテアート素敵すぎて飲めない?

Have you heard of "macchiato"? An Italian term , "macchiato" means "stained" or "spotted", which implies some mi...