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Lookbook: Japanese Bedding for Autumn
The Autumnal Equinox has arrived; the day that summer officially ends and autumn begins in the Northern Hemisphere. With the equinox comes a familiar chill in the air, shorter days,...
Lookbook: Japanese Bedding for Autumn
The Autumnal Equinox has arrived; the day that summer officially ends and autumn begins in the Northern Hemisphere. With the equinox comes a familiar chill in the air, shorter days,...
5 Japanese Fabrics Inspired by Nature
From arts and cuisine to folklore and fashion, the many unique facets of Japanese culture are known and admired by people around the world. As discussed in our previous blog,...
5 Japanese Fabrics Inspired by Nature
From arts and cuisine to folklore and fashion, the many unique facets of Japanese culture are known and admired by people around the world. As discussed in our previous blog,...
Obon Festival: The Buddhist Holiday Dedicated t...
What is Obon? Obon Festival (お盆), or “Bon” as it is also known, is a 3-day lantern festival celebrated annually in Japan. It is unique to Japanese Zen Buddhism: a branch...
Obon Festival: The Buddhist Holiday Dedicated t...
What is Obon? Obon Festival (お盆), or “Bon” as it is also known, is a 3-day lantern festival celebrated annually in Japan. It is unique to Japanese Zen Buddhism: a branch...
3 Reasons Why Japan Loves Cats
If you go anywhere in urban Japan or consume Japanese media, you may have noticed the frequency in which cats (猫, neko) appear. From cat-human hybrid characters to cat-themed decor, feline...
3 Reasons Why Japan Loves Cats
If you go anywhere in urban Japan or consume Japanese media, you may have noticed the frequency in which cats (猫, neko) appear. From cat-human hybrid characters to cat-themed decor, feline...
National Foundation Day
What is National Foundation Day? National Foundation Day ((建国記念の日), or “Kenkoku Kinen no Hi”, is an annual Japanese public holiday that celebrates the day the country was established all the...
National Foundation Day
What is National Foundation Day? National Foundation Day ((建国記念の日), or “Kenkoku Kinen no Hi”, is an annual Japanese public holiday that celebrates the day the country was established all the...
The History of 7 Common Traditional Japanese Fa...
Founded in 660 BC and ranked as having the third highest GDP in the world, Japan is one of the oldest and most prosperous modern nations. After over 2,600 years...
The History of 7 Common Traditional Japanese Fa...
Founded in 660 BC and ranked as having the third highest GDP in the world, Japan is one of the oldest and most prosperous modern nations. After over 2,600 years...