Tanabata is a traditional Japanese festival celebrated on July 7th, with its origins rooted in Chinese folklore. The festival commemorates the annual reunion of the star-crossed lovers Orihime and Hikoboshi, who are believed to be separated by the celestial river […]
Summer Soba in Shibushi is an annual event held in Shibushi City, Kagoshima, Japan, where soba noodles are celebrated and enjoyed during the warmer months. As the temperature rises and humidity increases, soba noodles become a popular choice for a […]
Lanterns hold deep cultural significance in Japan, serving both practical and symbolic purposes. They are commonly observed in religious ceremonies, festivals, and traditional events, representing illumination, guidance, and spiritual enlightenment. These lanterns exude a sense of tranquility, beauty, and a […]
The Kamakura Beach Bon Odori Festival has been held annually since 2013. This event beautifully combines the traditional and lively Japanese folk dancing with the stunning backdrop of Sagami Bay's picturesque waters. It is a family-friendly celebration that offers a […]
NAKED is a prominent Japanese digital art collective founded in 1997 by artist Ryotaro Muramatsu. Known for their innovative and boundary-pushing approach to creativity and technology, the collective hosts a range of events that blend digital art, design, and technology. […]
The Ebina Minna Festival, located in Kanagawa Prefecture, is a vibrant and family-friendly event that showcases the lively festival culture of Japan. "Minna" is an informal term meaning "everyone" in Japanese, indicating that this festival is suitable for people of […]