Mire Biscuits Sherilyn Siy Mire biscuits are made with deceptively simple ingredients. Dating back to 1955, these crisp, sweet and salty biscuits are deliciously..
Transportation Green Slow Mobility (Gurisuro) Sherilyn Siy グリスロ (Gurisuro, from Green Slow) is an initiative of the NPO Genki Net Musashidai. Gurisuro aims to provide more mobility ..
Activities Forest Therapy Alena Eckelmann Forest Therapy has gained popularity internationally in recent years as a recognized health management practice. The roots of ..
Culture Legends of the Three Eras Elena Lisina History is primarily about people, so the proposed route explores some of the histories of Hiraizumi, Yonesawa & Aizu-Wakamatsu..
Culture Buddhist Temples in Japan Elena Lisina Each Buddhist temple features traditional elements, including structures and symbols, the knowledge of which helps to better understand..
The Beauty of Washi Paper Kim Bergström Japan is home to a wide array of traditional arts and crafts, including shodo (calligraphy), ukiyo-e (woodblock print art) and origami..
Food Shichimi Togarashi Kim Bergström At restaurants in Japan you'll usually find a few staple seasonings on the table, and one of them is often shichimi togarashi...
Culture Amabie Against Covid-19 Sherilyn Siy Since the spread of the Covid-19 virus, a strange mermaid-like character began trending in Japan. Called amabie, this Japanese specter..