Haruki Murakami is a Japanese writer known for both his fiction and non-fiction writing. They have been translated into English by many different writers. His work is often surreal and […]
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10 Best Japanese Classic Manga Series
Looking to start reading manga? Manga are basically Japanese comic books. There are a wide number of genres and more titles available than you can imagine. So where to start? […]
12 Best Samurai Movies of All Time
Japanese samurai films are international classics. They’ve been the inspiration for westerns and science fiction movies, with an iconic look and feel, as well as many diverse stories to tell. […]
Autumn in Kamakura 2020
There are many places around the world to view autumn colors, and those in Japan are second to none. In Japan, we have four very distinct seasons (five if you […]
10 Best Japanese Anime Movies of All Time
I think I know why you are here now. You probably have watched one or two anime movies, and enjoyed watching them thoroughly. So, are you looking for some other […]
10 Japanese Classic Books | Japanese literature
If reading is in your blood, and you highly admire Japanese culture, I welcome you to read one of the following great classics of Japanese literature. The nation of Japan […]
15 Interesting Facts about Mochi
Mochi is a soft and sticky rice cake made of Mochigome rice (glutinous rice). It is a traditional Japanese sweet that every tourist should try it during their trip to […]
6 Best Sushi Cookbooks of All Time
Love eating sushi? Do you want to try some delicious sushi recipes at home? Making sushi at home sounds to be a daunting task if you are not well equipped […]