Fall Festival Eve at Oomiwa Shrine. Japanese cedar trees growing in Miwa Mountain and the shrine are revered as holy trees. Copyright(C) Miki   →Miki’s twitter← (English is OK)  …

  The TV commercials of a popular Japanese sushi delivery chain Gin no Sara always make viewers laugh. Their CM videos are so hilarious! Some of them won awards. The…

Let me introduce a Japanese entertainment website that I check often. The topic is ‘a Slope’ in Odaiba, Tokyo.   I would get very tired after walking through the slope….

Fall Festival at Oomiwa Shrine. This festival has been held for 2,000 years. Wonder what it was like 2,000 years ago. Kids have got a full smile on their faces. …

This Gunma-Prefecture based machinery company does not just sell machines but it also sells dreams. SAKAKIBARA KIKAI designs, manufactures, and sells environmental preservation machines, and they also make fun robots…

  This is a weekly headline round-up of the posts titled [Japan after Quake] on our Facebook page.   [May 17] “DREAMS COME TRUE” releases an album in June. All…

Daichurennawa Festival, which decorates a sacred rope on a Daitorii gate (the biggest stone torii gate in Japan), was held at Hozanji Temple on December 16. Confetti was tossed as…

“SWITL” is an amazing handy machine that picks and puts semi-liquid mixture and gel without losing its shape.     According to Furukawakikou Co., Ltd, the company that invented the…

We Japanese eat rice almost every day. And sometimes we carelessly fail to notice rice grains when they get stuck to our clothes. That’s really embarrassing (=_=)…  A blogger found…

Omiwatari Ceremony is held at Kasugawakamiya Festival every December 17. It is designated as a significant intangible folk cultural asset of Japan.  Copyright(C) Miki   →Miki’s twitter← (English is OK)…

“Kimi no Radio” is a free online music player which plays your favorite artist’s songs continuously. It is very simple and convenient! There is no need to sign in or…