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The 3rd of November marks Culture Day in Japan, celebrating tradition and heritage.
Conciding with this "month of culture", a pop-up...
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In Japan, there are some traditional festivities, that are still practiced. One of them is on the 9th September and it is called Choyo Festival (Ch...
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In Japan, the fifth day of May marks a special celebration known as Children's Day or Kodomo no Hi in Japanese. This day is dedicated to celebratin...
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In Japan, the arrival of spring heralds the eagerly anticipated tradition of Hanami, a celebration of cherry blossoms that captivates both locals a...
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Laos is a landlocked country in South-East Asia, which has a lot of forests. Although the percentage has been decreasing slowly about 70% of the co...
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In Japan, there is a tradition to eat seven herb rice porridge on the 7th January. This custom originated in China and came to Japanese royal court...
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The story behind this beautiful multi-colored fabric called Khan-Atlas is very touching.
In the old times, a ruler of a city in current day Uzbekis...
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Hida-Shunkei is a kind of lacquerware made in Gifu Prefecture, Japan. Its characteristic lies in its natural beauty with the base wood patterns com...
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Bizen ware is a kind of pottery from Okayama Prefecture, Japan and is one of the six ancient kilns of Japan.
(Photo: white Bizen-ware mug cup)
Th...
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I was in Uzbekistan to buy the products for my shop for the first time just before the lock down in March 2020.
(Photo: city of Tashkent, Uzbekis...
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Kayaori cloth is a kind of cloth that is often used in kitchens from Nara, Japan. Kaya originally was mosquito net, which was made of cotton or lin...
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In Japan, people often eat special food called Osechi during the New Year's Days. Osechi was originally the cuisine eaten in the turning points of ...
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