Articles in the Interesting Japan Category
If a single Japanese man from, let say the Tokugawa era, were to travel through time into the future, he would probably shocked with horror look on his face to see what modern Japan has to offer, especially in terms of fashion. Japan can be named as one of the main trendsetters of fashion in the world. If you’re looking for a little weirdness, freakiness with much creativity, I suggest for you to go look for Japanese youngsters in the subway and along the streets of Harajuku, Shinjuku or Shibuya.
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In Japan, the knowledge of your blood type isn’t only necessary for emergency purposes alone. It is quite surprising that even in the japanese modern and high-tech society, this kind of pseudo-science still prevails. Ketsueki-gata or blood type personality is a popular means of match-making, in the employment fields and even in common socializing in Japan, of which often being taken advantage of, especially by business tycoons and entrepeneurs alike. Even the top seller books of year was series of blood personality books, songs with blood personality hint to it, …
The taste that makes you smile! Japan has never failed to came up with cute and creative products.
For those who are not used to green tea, it is a drink that usually make people grimaced. Pure green tea is bitter with unique aroma of tea leaves. However this one particular commercialize bottle of green tea can certainly make you smile. Just like the Kirin Group slogan “taste that make you smile”. Well it certainly can make me smile with that little green tea panda sensei in the middle of three …



