Chonmage, the Unique Hairstyle of Japan

Chonmage is an old samurai hairstyle of Japan, and we can still see them in sumo programme, Japanese period play on TV.  It is so usual image of old period for…

[Photoblog] After Sumo Dedicated to God of Narazuhiko Shrine

At the very last stage of dedicated sumo performance on the 9th following the Okina Dance, baby boys under 1 year old  (after babies ceremony in the shrine) are held…

[Photoblog] Massive Fire at Kizuki Shrine

Kizuki Shrine enshrines Susanoo no mikoto, and a festival in relation to the legend of Yamata no orochi is held here in October every year.Miki, the photographer arrived at the…

Kawaii! Manga T-shirts for Ladies (part 6)

  Today, I would like to introduce a very cute T-shirt to you. A big manga-like illustration is so adorable, and its texture of 100% cotton feels great on your…

[Japan after Quake] Headline Round-up : October 29 – November 11

  This is a weekly headline round-up of the posts titled [Japan after Quake] on our Facebook page.   [November 1] The Nuclear Regulation Authority set new guidelines Wednesday for fallout…

Japanese Patterns iPad 2 / 3rd generation Soft Case Sakura Cherry

  iPad 2 / 3rd generation case with traditional Japanese patterns. Durable case with quilt lining. As this is a hand-made product, design may differ by product. iPhone case with…

[Photoblog] Transformers

“Optimus Prime” found at Wonder Festival 2010 in Japan. It’s been 2 years since the event was held, but it still has a strong impact for me. Copyright(C) japan_style   This is…

Pilot Makie Fountain Pen Mt.Fuji M Nib

    Pilot Fountain Pen, Flat Lacquered and Polished, “Akafuji” (“Red Mt. Fuji”) “Red Mt. Fuji”: Mt. Fuji dyed red with the rising sun around the late summer to the…

Yaeyama Islands Trip (1) – Taketomi Island

  Yaeyama Islands are a group of islands in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan, which form the southern part of the volcanic Ryukyu Islands. The isles are the remotest part of Japan from the main…

Japanese Pattern iPhone 4 / 4s / 5 Case (Cover)

  Fabric iPhone case with traditional Japanese patterns. Durable case with back lining. Each design may differ by products. iPad case with identical patterns may be available, depending on patterns. Can…

[Photoblog] Autumn Night at Soni Plateau

Soni Plateau is famous for Japanese silver grass. Miki, the photographer couldn’t arrive here before sunset, but she seemed to enjoy Soni after sunset~♪♪  Copyright(C) Miki →Miki’s twitter← (English is OK)   This is…

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