伝統芸能 – Good old things of Japan

Sencha: A Guide to Brewing this Popular Japanese Green Tea and the Use of the “Chakoboshi”

While “Matcha” is world-renowned as the symbol of Japanese tea, “Sencha” is actually t…

On October 10, 2025, a special “Takigino” performance was held at Ritsurin Garden. This stage was …

Izushi, located in Toyooka City, Hyogo Prefecture, is a former castle town that once flourished around Izushi …

Nohgaku (Noh and Kyogen) is often the first thing mentioned as a Japanese classical performing art, but even m…

Are you familiar with a tea tool called “Kekkai”? It is placed at the boundary between the “…

In June, events called “Ayame Matsuri” (Iris Festivals) are held throughout Japan. Depending on th…