Home & Lifestyle Fireflies Beneath the Mosquito Net
A Small Family World on a Japanese Summer NightOne of my most vivid childhood memories is spending summer nights at my r...
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Food & Drink The Summer When Japan First Tasted the Fizz
How Cider and Ramune Brought a New Kind of Joy to the Meiji EraDuring the Meiji era, Japanese people encountered a fasci...
Entertainment The Botan Dōrō (The Peony Lantern) Swaying in the Darkness
Why This Ghost Story Is So BeautifulIn Japan, ghost stories are traditionally told during the summer.Listening to tales ...
Nature & Animals The Beauty of Viewing Goldfish from Above
Goldfish Appreciation and Japanese AestheticsToday, goldfish are often enjoyed in the same way as tropical fish, viewed ...
Home & Lifestyle A Time When Clothes Were Taken Apart to Be Washed
Today, we can wash our clothes easily with a washing machine. Modern detergents and appliances make laundry a simple par...
Food & Drink A Japanese Summer Tradition: Making Red Shiso Juice at Home
A Summer Drink That Captures the Colors of the SeasonFor generations, Japanese families have found many ways to make the...