These are figures of “Professor Layton”, a popular Japanese game series for the Nintendo DS and Nintendo 3DS. You like it? 🙂    This is JAPAN Style!

In this hall, these performers go around bamboo leaves and hand drums by big three jumps. This jumping performance is called Dengaku Yokotobi.Taken is eve of Autumn Festival at Yagyu…

Makie is a traditional Japanese craft. We have re-created its beautiful patterns in the body. Please enjoy the special colorfulness and brightness of Makie.  The pen tip uses polyester hair…

 This is a traditional Japanese New Year decoration, “Kagami mochi” ornament. Kagami mochi usually consists of two round mochi (rice cakes), the smaller placed atop the larger, and a daidai (a Japanese bitter orange)…

  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…

This was taken when children’s lion dance was about to start as grandmas and grandpas were warmly looking at them.Mums were also watching them with Happi jacket on to support…

They are “Kappa” dolls, a legendary creature, a type of water sprite found in Japanese folklore. This is like a Halloween party in Kappa world. Copyright(C) japan_style   This is JAPAN Style!

    The Nagasawa Stationery Center, which was established in 1882 in the port town of Kobe and since then has been selling various stationery goods, has developed an elegant,…

  This is a weekly headline round-up of the posts titled [Japan after Quake] on our Facebook page.   [October 15] Let Inoue’s antinuclear Jizo, forged in Hiroshima, guide Japan’s future…

This shrine is famous for lion dance by children.According to Miki, the photographer, children’s dance looked as powerful as other adults’.Mums were watching their children^^Taken is Autumn festival of Murou…

  These are robot figures of “Armored Trooper VOTOMS“, a 52-episode anime television series, originally aired from 1983 to 1984 in Japan. Copyright(C) japan_style   This is JAPAN Style!