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Why Do Japanese People Sleep On The Floor?

Harunobu Suzuki - Burning the love letter

Hello, I’m Mishi! Have you ever wondered why Japanese people sleep on the floor? If you go to Japan and stay in a Japanese room, you will probably sleep on the tatami. Maybe, you will think why do they sleep on the floor. To answer this question, we have to…

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April 29, 2020 April 29, 2020Culture/Others Futon, Knowledge, Tatami, Ukiyoe

Japanese 50 foods that you should know!

Neko Manpuku

Hello. I’m Mishi. Let’s talk about Japanese food today. There are many Japanese original foods and they have been known around the world. I love to eat them and sometimes, I make them at home. Do you like them? 且⊂(゚∀゚*) Do you want to know what kind of food they…

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December 14, 2018 April 6, 2020Culture/Others Food, Knowledge

The reason why Japanese people wave their hands to say bye

Sayonara

Hello! I’m Mishi. Today, I want to talk about the reason why Japanese people wave their hands as bye-bye. Have you thought about it? Even in anime, the characters wave their hands and say bye or when they leave their house, they say “see you later”. But it’s not only…

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December 12, 2018 April 6, 2020Culture/Others Knowledge, Shinto

Traditional Japanese heated table “Kotatsu” is best!

Tea on Kotatsu

Hello, everyone! I”m Mishi! Let’s talk about the Japanese traditional table “Kotatsu”. Do you know what it is? Kotatsu is a table that has a heater. You can use this table as a normal table but when it gets cold in the winter, you can put a cover on the…

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March 14, 2017 October 15, 2020Culture/Others Knowledge, Kotatsu, Review

What is Japanese Ema at Shinto shrines or Japanese temples?

Ema Goukaku

Hello! I’m Mishi! Today, I want to talk about Ema(絵馬). Do you know what Ema is?? Ema is a picture horse that you use to pray for your wish. If you go to a Japanese Shinto shrine or temple, you will see the people write their wishes and hang it…

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January 31, 2017 April 6, 2020Culture/Others Buddhism, Knowledge, Shinto, Shrine, Temple, Traveling

What is the meaning of Japanese Omikuji?

The new year Omikuji

Hello! I’m Mishi. I want to talk about Omikuji(御神籤) today. Do you know what it is? When you visit a shrine or a temple, you will see the people draw something. This something is called Omikuji. Haven’t you seen it? This is a very popular thing to do at a…

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January 27, 2017 April 6, 2020Culture/Others Buddhism, Knowledge, Shinto, Shrine, Temple, Traveling

Do you know how to visit a Japanese shrine and a temple?

Hatsumoude

Hello. I’m Mishi! Today, I will talk about how to visit a shrine and a temple. The way I will tell you is called formal worship. Formal worship is a general way to visit a shrine or a temple. Some shrines and temples have their original way to do so…

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January 24, 2017 April 6, 2020Culture/Others Buddhism, Knowledge, Shinto, Shrine, Temple, Traveling

What’s this bag? “Fukubukuro” is to test your luck!

  When the New Year comes in Japan, the stores get so busy. Japanese celebrates New Year and many shops prepare for big sales. If you go to Japan in the New Year, you will get to see the stores carrying bags. This is called Fukubukuro. Fukubukuro is called lucky…

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January 19, 2017 April 6, 2020Culture/Others Knowledge, New Year

Who are The Lucky Seven Japanese Gods?

Do you know what Seven Lucky Gods is? In Japan, it is called Shichifukujin(七福神). Those gods are said that they will bring us good fortune! Those gods came from Buddhist culture and Buddhist people really respect them! Especially, in Japan, as they are symbols of fortune, they have been loved…

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January 17, 2017 April 6, 2020Culture/Others Buddhism, Knowledge, New Year

What is the point of Buddha statue “Jizo” in Japan?

Do you know what Jizou is? If you go to Japan, you will see many Jizou in the street. Every Jizou has different looks and poses. There are many people taking pictures of Jizou because it is very unique to see them. Some of them wear clothing, hat, and so…

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January 16, 2017 April 6, 2020Culture/Others Buddhism, Knowledge
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