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Kawasaki Daishi 🇯🇵

Kawasaki Daishi & Japanese Culture 🇯🇵 At Kawasaki Daishi, many people waft the smoke from the senkō (incense) over themselves because of a traditional Buddhist belief that the purifying smoke...

Kawasaki Daishi 🇯🇵

Kawasaki Daishi & Japanese Culture 🇯🇵 At Kawasaki Daishi, many people waft the smoke from the senkō (incense) over themselves because of a traditional Buddhist belief that the purifying smoke...

Azuki: The Little Red Bean with a Big Place in ...

In Japan, food is not only about nourishment — it is also deeply connected to tradition, seasonal rituals, and daily wellbeing. One humble ingredient that perfectly represents this philosophy is...

Azuki: The Little Red Bean with a Big Place in ...

In Japan, food is not only about nourishment — it is also deeply connected to tradition, seasonal rituals, and daily wellbeing. One humble ingredient that perfectly represents this philosophy is...

Where Tradition Meets Modern Design

During a recent visit to Shimokitazawa, we discovered a pop-up exhibition showcasing bamboo crafts from Beppu. Beppu has a long history of bamboo artistry, and the exhibition revealed more than...

Where Tradition Meets Modern Design

During a recent visit to Shimokitazawa, we discovered a pop-up exhibition showcasing bamboo crafts from Beppu. Beppu has a long history of bamboo artistry, and the exhibition revealed more than...

About Ageing and Autophagy Research

Autophagy is the body’s natural process of cellular recycling and renewal, helping cells remove damaged components and maintain healthy function. Yoshinori Ohsumi, Professor Emeritus / Distinguished Professor at Tokyo Institute...

About Ageing and Autophagy Research

Autophagy is the body’s natural process of cellular recycling and renewal, helping cells remove damaged components and maintain healthy function. Yoshinori Ohsumi, Professor Emeritus / Distinguished Professor at Tokyo Institute...

Awa Bancha: A Living Tradition of Fermented Tea...

Tea has been an essential part of Japanese daily life and culture for centuries. Long before coffee became popular in Japan, tea was deeply woven into everyday routines as well...

Awa Bancha: A Living Tradition of Fermented Tea...

Tea has been an essential part of Japanese daily life and culture for centuries. Long before coffee became popular in Japan, tea was deeply woven into everyday routines as well...

How Matcha Is Made: Understanding the Productio...

Matcha is a uniquely Japanese tea, not only in flavour but also in how it is produced. Unlike many beverages that are manufactured year-round, matcha follows a natural agricultural cycle,...

How Matcha Is Made: Understanding the Productio...

Matcha is a uniquely Japanese tea, not only in flavour but also in how it is produced. Unlike many beverages that are manufactured year-round, matcha follows a natural agricultural cycle,...