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Top 5: Weird and irreverent mangas

ByDiscover Japan June 14, 2021April 3, 2022

This is a list of manga you can read when you feel bored and you want to feed your mind…

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Japanese / Information about Japan

ByDiscover Japan June 14, 2021April 3, 2022

I think it is easy to speak, but, as Japanese has three types of writing which are the Chinese character…

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Art | Culture

History of Japanese literature

ByDiscover Japan June 14, 2021April 3, 2022

While the writing system was introduced to Japan relatively late, this is not a detriment to the richness that Japanese…

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The elements of Shinto shrines

ByDiscover Japan June 14, 2021April 1, 2022

Meiji Jingu Temple, an example of a Shinto shrine The shinto shrines are places where they live and are worshiped…

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Japanese beer, Sapporo, Kirin, Yebisu and Asahi

ByDiscover Japan June 14, 2021April 3, 2022

Contents 1 Japanese beer 1.1 Asahi: 1.2 Sapporo: 1.3 Yebisu: 1.4 Kirin Japan has a selection of beers that can…

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Narita airport

ByDiscover Japan June 14, 2021

Tokyo has two main airports: Narita International Airport (NRT), in Chiba prefecture, which primarily handles international air traffic and is…

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Aburasoba: Ramen shop's special noodle

ByDiscover Japan June 14, 2021April 3, 2022

There are plenty of restaurants in Tokyo that offer an excellent variety of ramen, udon, and soba to choose from….

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Castles

Kumamoto Castle

ByDiscover Japan June 14, 2021April 3, 2022

Kumamoto Castle is a Japanese enclosure located in Kumamoto Prefecture. It was built in 1607 and it is one of…

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History of Japan, Azuchi-Momoyama and Edo Periods

ByDiscover Japan June 14, 2021April 3, 2022

I’ll talk about the periods Azuchi-Momoyama and Edo (1573-1868). After settling in Kyoto, Nobunaga fought against the most powerful Buddhist…

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Hatsumode: The First Prayer of the Year

ByDiscover Japan June 14, 2021April 3, 2022

Hatsumode is one of the most beautiful celebrations of the entire year, as it is about welcoming the New Year…

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Enoshima Island

ByDiscover Japan June 14, 2021April 3, 2022

Enoshima is a small island, about 4 km in perimeter, at the mouth of the Katase River in Sagami Bay,…

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How to survive winter in Japan

ByDiscover Japan June 14, 2021April 3, 2022

From north to south, Japan experiences a very diverse climate, but except for the islands to the south, winter in…

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Dual Citizenship in Japan: The “Don't Ask, Don't Tell” Policy

ByDiscover Japan June 14, 2021April 1, 2022

Japan’s Nationality Law asks young adults with multiple citizenships to choose a country, but not all seem to do so….

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Kenrokuen Garden: Kanazawa

ByDiscover Japan June 14, 2021April 3, 2022

Kenrokuen is a place to stroll and enjoy the image of a beautiful landscaped garden typical of the Edo period…

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Nara

ByDiscover Japan June 14, 2021April 3, 2022

An ancient capital of excellent old architectures and images of Buddha – Horyu-ji Temple, the World Cultural Heritage Site Nara…

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