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Build Your Bed - What Makes up the Japanese Sle...
If you are looking to create the full Japanese sleep system in your home, but are unsure of where to start or what makes up the whole system, we are...
Build Your Bed - What Makes up the Japanese Sle...
If you are looking to create the full Japanese sleep system in your home, but are unsure of where to start or what makes up the whole system, we are...
History of Japanese Textiles
Japan has a rich history with textiles. The first fabrics were made by the original inhabitants of Japan (Jōmon Culture) who wove cloth from plant fiber. Later Japan was invaded...
History of Japanese Textiles
Japan has a rich history with textiles. The first fabrics were made by the original inhabitants of Japan (Jōmon Culture) who wove cloth from plant fiber. Later Japan was invaded...
About Shinto: The Native Religion of Japan
Shinto is the indigenous faith of the Japanese people dating as far back to 1000 BCE. Shinto is directly translated to “way of the gods” despite the fact that there...
About Shinto: The Native Religion of Japan
Shinto is the indigenous faith of the Japanese people dating as far back to 1000 BCE. Shinto is directly translated to “way of the gods” despite the fact that there...
Maneki Neko (招き猫): The Fortune Cat
Maneki Neko cats, also known as lucky cats, are a popular charm in Japanese culture. It is a talisman that is believed to attract good luck and fortune for its...
Maneki Neko (招き猫): The Fortune Cat
Maneki Neko cats, also known as lucky cats, are a popular charm in Japanese culture. It is a talisman that is believed to attract good luck and fortune for its...
Caring for Your J-Life Kakefuton
What is a kakefuton / kakebuton? The complete Japanese sleep system consists of 7 elements, the primary 2 being the shikifuton (敷き布団) and kakefuton (掛け布団). The shikifuton can be thought of as the...
Caring for Your J-Life Kakefuton
What is a kakefuton / kakebuton? The complete Japanese sleep system consists of 7 elements, the primary 2 being the shikifuton (敷き布団) and kakefuton (掛け布団). The shikifuton can be thought of as the...
All About the Zabuton
Zabutons are the traditional cushions used in Japanese culture. Originally the zabuton was seen as a respectful symbol of power and was used to welcome guests into one’s home. They...
All About the Zabuton
Zabutons are the traditional cushions used in Japanese culture. Originally the zabuton was seen as a respectful symbol of power and was used to welcome guests into one’s home. They...