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Culture

Why Is Japan So Safe? Here Are the Top Reasons

Japan has a reputation for one of the safest countries in the world. You might be wondering about the reasons that make this country so safe—for both visitors and locals.…

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19/06/2020
Made in Japan

Cool 8 Hi-Tech Japanese Gadgets

Japan comes up with futuristic products every year. And these innovative products continue to amaze the rest of the world! For example, who could have thought that a Bluetooth device…

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13/10/2020
Entertainment

The Best Romantic Japanese Dramas – My List

Are you a big fan of soapy romance stories? What about a few touches of conflicting emotions, passion, and a liberal dose of fun? Let me tell you that Japanese…

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05/07/2020
  • Entertainment,  Made in Japan

    Weird Japanese Products That Will Make You Smile

    Japan is known for some amazing innovations. And you have to hand it down to the Japanese for some really outlandish stuff, too! So, without further ado, here’s a list of Japan’s quirky products that will make you smile and chuckle and laugh.

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    Top 10 Weirdest Japanese Game Shows

    31/05/2020
  • Food & Drink

    Best Ramen in Japan – Top Picks

    Ramen (拉麺, ラーメン)is a Japanese noodle soup dish. Inspired from Chinese cuisine, according to Changing Chinese Foodways in Asia, it was first introduced in Japan in the 17th century. It is an inexpensive dish, easy to make, is a filling meal, and tastes great! This has made it immensely popular in the last few decades. Here are the top picks for trying out the versatile Japanese Ramen.

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    Top 8 Japanese Sake Brands

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    Best Natto in Japan: A Guide for the Polarizing Dish

    27/05/2020
  • Made in Japan

    The Best Japanese Bicycle Brands

    Bicycles are called ‘jitensha’ (自転車) in Japan. They are quite a popular mode of transport for going from one place to another. Besides this, Japanese bicycles are known for their great build and quality. Below are the top Japanese bicycle brands.

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    Best Japanese Tool Brands for Top Craftsmanship

    27/04/2021
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    Best Japanese Camera Brands

    04/05/2021
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    Best Japanese Face Moisturizer for Every Skin Type

    01/08/2020
  • Culture

    Fun Facts About Japanese

    At first glance, Japan appears like another first-world country with its crowded cities, skyscrapers, advanced technologies, and so on. But every country has its fair share of quirks, and Japan is not an exception. Here are some weird, funny facts about a fascinating country with a unique culture.

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    Culture,  Travel Destinations

    All About Zen Gardens of Japan

    Zen gardens of Japan are popular due to their beautiful designs that inspire a meditative calm. In this article, we’ll see all about these unique gardens.

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    Top 10 Hobbies in Japan

    20/05/2020
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    The Reason Why the Japanese Eat Raw Fish

    17/06/2020
  • Made in Japan

    Best Japanese Shears: Top 5 Picks

    Japanese haircutting shears are known for their superior quality and sharp blades made from Japanese steel. They are popular among professional hairdressers who are looking for reliable and high-quality shears. Here are the best 5 Japanese shears in the market.

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    Best Japanese TV Brands

    07/06/2021

    Weird Japanese Products That Will Make You Smile

    13/09/2020
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    7 Best Japanese Stationery Brands

    25/08/2021
  • Entertainment

    Best Japanese Zombie Movies

    Zombie movies have ruled the silver screen for years now. And while internationally, zombie movies fluctuate in popularity, Japan has been going strong! Here are Japan’s best zombie movies of all time.

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    Fujoshi: All You Need to Know About Female Fans of BL

    18/06/2020

    Japan: Home of Retro Gaming

    02/04/2023
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    Top 10 Weirdest Japanese Game Shows

    31/05/2020
  • Culture

    Why Is Japan Called Japan

    Japanese use the names “Nihon” or “Nippon” to call their country. The rest of the world knows it as “Japan” or other similar derivatives. How come these two names sound so different?

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  • A plate of Japanese omurice topped with ketchup
    Food & Drink

    Best Omurice in Japan: 5 Places You Have to Try

    Japanese Omurice is a specialty dish that you must try when in Japan. Here are the top 5 places you must visit for Omurice in Japan.

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    Top 8 Japanese Sake Brands

    14/08/2021
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    Best Mochi in Japan: Where to Get the Ultimate Mochi

    25/05/2020

    Is Milk Pasteurized in Japan? Here’s the Answer

    13/05/2020
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    Made in Japan

    Best Japanese Pens and Pen Brands

    Japan has a rich tradition of calligraphy, and beautiful penmanship is admired there as an art form. Japanese children learn shodo (Japanese calligraphy) in school from a young age. This emphasis on artistic writing leads to a culture of prizing fine writing materials. Japanese pens are known for their thoughtful design and superior quality.

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    Top 10 Beauty Products to Buy in Japan

    01/07/2020

    8 Top Japanese Mobile Phones

    08/10/2020
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    Top Japanese Luxury Car Brands List

    04/05/2021
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