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Things You Need to Know About Geishas

August 22, 2017 By Maki

Things You Need to Know About Geishas

There is a certain quaint and mysterious about the geishas of Japan. They are like the glistening moon in the heavens; they contain a flicker of enigma that is never really understood by all. Their mystifying presence invokes nostalgia from the traditional era of Japan. There … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Geisha Tagged With: dance performances, Entertainment, geisha culture in Japan, geisha dance, maiko training

What’s There to See at Shibuya Crossing?

August 3, 2016 By Maki

What’s There to See at Shibuya Crossing?

Shibuya Crossing may be a small area but it's one of the most jampacked places in Japan every single day. As the world's busiest pedestrian crossing, it accommodates thousands of people every day crossing from five directions. Additionally, the traffic lights have a two-minute … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Travel Tagged With: entertainment center, Hachicko statue, Japanese pubs, Shibuya community, Shibuya crossing

Australian Model Miranda Kerr Becomes a Geisha for Vogue Japan Cover

September 22, 2014 By Maki

Australian Model Miranda Kerr Becomes a Geisha for Vogue Japan Cover

Geishas have always been held in high regard in traditional Japanese culture, and while what the world may know about them may mainly come from the movie Memoirs of a Geisha, these female entertainers and hostesses are highly trained in a wide array of Japanese arts including … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Lifestyle Tagged With: celebrities, Geisha, media

4 Popular Japanese Board Games

April 7, 2014 By Maki

4 Popular Japanese Board Games

There may be universal board games that people love to play during their leisure time. They are normally played by two people although there are some that allow multiple players. Each country, however, has its own traditional board games for adults that its citizens have … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entertainment, General Tagged With: board games for adults, Gomoku, Renju, Shogi, traditional board games in Japan

3 Most Popular CosPlay Events in Japan

September 10, 2013 By Maki

3 Most Popular CosPlay Events in Japan

There are so many things that Japan is well known for among the young people of the world. When it comes to technology and teen fashion, it always sets the trend. Among teenagers worldwide today, Japan is also being looked up to as an inspiration in the field of costume play … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entertainment Tagged With: anime, cosplay, cosplay event, cosplay festival, Japanese anime, manga

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