Experience the Ultimate Relaxation on Your Special Occasion at Kissho CAREN From April 1 to June 30, 2023, the luxurious hotel, Kissho CAREN, will offer a special Happy Anniversary accommodation plan featuring an elegant French kaiseki dinner and warm hospitality to celebrate special occasions. The dinner menu will include exquisite …
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Furisode Gram Unveils Mignon 1st Gen YURIKA as Catalog Model for Stunning Coming of Age Day Furisode Kimonos!
Mignon 1st Generation Member YURIKA Showcased as Catalog Model for Coming of Age Day Furisode Kimonos! YURIKA, a member of the first generation of the popular SNS group “Mignon,” participated in a photo shoot as a catalog model for “furisode gram” wearing their traditional Japanese “furisode” kimono. The photos taken during …
Read More »Experience the Elegance of Spring: Indoor Hanami with Stunning Nightscapes at Tokyo SAKURA Bar -New Otani Hotels- 2023
Hotel New Otani Tokyo will operate the “Tokyo SAKURA bar” on Fridays and Saturdays only from March 3rd (Friday) to April 8th (Saturday) at the SKY BAR located on the 17th floor in the VIEW & DINING THE SKY area. You can enjoy limited-time cocktails, D.J. performances during the cherry …
Read More »Get Your Hands on ‘Heroes Chips’ from My Hero Academia Anime – On Sale March 28th, 2023!
eStream Co., Ltd. has announced that the “Heroes Chip” from the ending of Season 5 of the TV anime “My Hero Academia” will be released at FamilyMart stores and the eStream Stores across Japan starting from Tuesday, March 28. In addition, a limited quantity pre-sale will be held at eStream’s …
Read More »Unveiling the 2023 Survey Results: What Sparked the Fascination of Japanese Fans with K-POP Idols?
In recent years, Japan has had an increasing opportunity to encounter Korean entertainment culture through various content and media. In particular, “K-POP” and “Korean dramas” have gained immense popularity. Therefore, based on a survey conducted by KPOP WEB MEDIA “Danmee,” we would like to share the findings on “What triggered …
Read More »Top 5 Must-See Osaka Cherry Blossom Spots in 2023
Osaka boasts numerous popular spots to view cherry blossoms. You don’t have to limit yourself to historic landmarks like castles and temples; lesser-known parks and rivers are also great places to appreciate flowers at leisure. The cherry blossom forecast for 2023 predicts blooms to start on March 26th (Sunday), with …
Read More »Top 5 Must-See Tokyo Cherry Blossom Spots in 2023
With an expected nationwide temperature increase considerably higher than usual, cherry blossoms are anticipated to bloom earlier than usual in many areas from early to mid-March 2023. This warm trend is particularly prominent in East and North Japan, with some locations predicted to approach the earliest recorded blooming date. Although …
Read More »What Does “Ja”(じゃ) Mean In Japanese?
Meaning of Ja: Then Synonym:Dewa(では),Sorenaraba(それならば),Jaa(じゃあ) Shows that the latter happens in response to the former. Politeness Dewa = Sorenaraba < Jaa = Ja In the example sentences below, you can substitute Dewa, Sorenaraba, and Jaa with varying degrees of politeness instead of Ja. Examples: “Watashiwa ikanai” (彼は行かない) “Jaa bokugaikou” (じゃ、僕が行こう) …
Read More »What Does “Sa”(さ) Mean In Japanese?
Meaning and how to use “Sa.” Final particle – put at the end of the sentence Express one’s intention to remind oneself while confirming one’s judgment. Examples: “Bokuni datte dekirusa” (僕にだってできるさ) “Even I can do it.” She is expressing a feeling of giving up in a somewhat indifferent tone, saying …
Read More »Experience the Best of Osaka: A Journey to Tsutenkaku Tower
What is Tsutenkaku Tower? About history and architecture Standing at a towering 103 meters, Tsutenkaku Tower in Osaka’s Naniwa ward is a must-see tourist attraction. Initially built in 1912, it was the tallest building in Western Japan and was hailed as a symbol of Osaka, serving as a commercial facility, …
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