Category Life in Japan

In this blog post, we’ll explore the historical roots of ninjas, their cultural impact, and how they’ve evolved in popular culture.

In this blog post, we’ll explore the historical roots of ninjas, their cultural impact, and how they’ve evolved in popular culture.

This blog aims to offer a surface-level understanding of how feminism is perceived and practiced in Japan today, combined with some personal reflections.

We’re stepping into the chilling world of Yotsuya Kaidan (四谷怪談)—arguably Japan’s most iconic ghost story.

Welcome back to another cultural deep dive with Blue Eye Sensei! Today, we’re exploring one of Japan’s most important and spiritually rich festivals—Obon (お盆).

We will explore the fascinating world of Japanese yokai, the supernatural creatures deeply embedded in Japanese culture.

We are taking an in-depth look at the Tokyo gubernatorial election, which officially kicked off on June 20th, with election day set for July 7th.

Let's explore the enchanting world of Tanabata (七夕), also known as the Star Festival, celebrated every year on July 7th in Japan.

We explore the intriguing blend of traditional and modern Japanese culture, with a special focus on one of the nation’s most beloved animals—the cat.