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Shunga, the erotic art of Japan

ByDiscover Japan May 13, 2021April 3, 2022

Perhaps in Western societies the image of a woman receiving oral sex from an octopus would seem far removed from…

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Pinku eiga

ByDiscover Japan May 13, 2021April 3, 2022

He pinku eiga (ピ ン ク 映 画) or eroduction It is a cinematographic genre that has no equivalent in…

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Ukiyo-e, the paintings of the floating world

ByDiscover Japan May 13, 2021April 3, 2022

The art of ukiyo-e (浮世 絵, “floating world painting“) Originated in the metropolis of Edo (now Tokyo) during a period…

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What is a haiku?

ByDiscover Japan May 13, 2021April 3, 2022

A haiku is a style of Japanese poetry that focuses on simple themes, but providing an interesting or unexpected perspective….

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Yokohama and the origin of jazz in Japan
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Yokohama and the origin of jazz in Japan

ByDiscover Japan April 11, 2021April 3, 2022

Just as jazz in America originated in New Orleans, we cannot ignore the importance of the Yokohama port in the…

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Origami

ByDiscover Japan April 11, 2021April 3, 2022

Origami is the art of Japanese origin consisting of folding paper without using scissors or glue to obtain figures of…

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Shodō, the art of Japanese calligraphy
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Shodō, the art of Japanese calligraphy

ByDiscover Japan April 11, 2021April 3, 2022

The japanese calligraphy (書 道, shodō) is one of the most popular arts in Japan. Japanese calligraphy works are appreciated…

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