2015 Halloween in Shibuya, Tokyo

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Happy Halloween!! As the tradition continues every year, today we are going to share some pictures and videos with you of Shibuya (Tokyo) from this year’s Halloween (2015)!

Click here to see pictures from 2013and2014

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Kawaii Japanese Wall Stickers

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Have you ever wanted to make your walls look cuter? Why not transform your boring walls into adorable ones with these fun and easy-to-use wall stickers from Japan?!

Totoro Wall Stickers

Kawaii Face Stickers

 Pretty Fish Stickers

Flower …

Fireflies in Japan ホタル

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Last time, we talked about 梅雨 (つゆ – Tsuyu – Rainy Season)! June is the rainiest month in Japan, and it is also the month when ホタル (hotaru – fireflies) can be spotted near clear rivers and streams …

Kawachi Wisteria Gardens in Kitakyushu

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Today we want to introduce to you the famous wisteria garden called 河内藤園 (Kawachi Fuji-en) found in Kitakyūshu, Fukuoka Prefecture in Japan.

Wisteria in Japanese is 藤 (fuji). The best time to visit the park is from Late …

大根おろしアート Grated Daikon Art

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Do you know 大根おろし(Daikon oroshi – grated radish)?

Usually it is like this!
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Can you imagine that this is also 大根おろし！

すごい！(◕ω<)♪ Amazing!

トトロ まで！！Even Totoro!!

リラックマ！Rilakkuma!

Do you want to try making your own Daikon …

Nagasaki Lantern Festival 2015

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Today (February 19, 2015) is the first day of this year’s Lantern Festival in Nagasaki!

This popular event runs from February 19 – March 5th this year (2015) and will draw crowds of over a million people from …

Japanese Kotatsu and こたつねこ

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Have you ever seen a こたつ (kotatsu)? They are very popular in Japan in the winter.

A こたつ (kotatsu) is a table with a heating element underneath it. It is covered with a special ふとん (futon) which in …

New Year’s Eve in Japan – 年越しそば

Do you know how to say ” Have a happy new year !” in Japanese?

今年もお世話になりました! (kotoshi mo osewa ni narimashita.)  \(◕ω◕)/♥ 

Do you know what Japanese people do for New Year’s Eve? New Year’s Eve in Japanese is …

Winter in Japan – Beautiful Japanese Scenery

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Today I want to share with you some beautiful pictures of winter in Japan☆★

Winter in Japanese is 冬 (ふゆ – fuyu). If you want to learn all of the seasons in Japanese, click here♥…

Studio Ghibli Blankets to keep you warm!

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It’s been getting colder lately. You haven’t caught a cold, have you?

Today we want to introduce you to some of our new winter products!

Totoro “half blanket” 100x140cm

These kawaii 毛布 (mōfu – blankets) from Studio Ghibli…

What is Pocky Day? ポッキーの日？

Do you know about Pocky Day (◕ω◕)?

In Japan, November 11 (11-11) is Pocky Day!!!!

Pocky is a Japanese biscuit snack that is popular around the world☆☆

The original is just a chocolate covered biscuit…

☆Original Chocolate Pocky☆

However, today …

2014 Halloween in Shibuya, Tokyo

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How was your Halloween? Although Halloween isn’t traditionally celebrated in Japan, it has started to become more popular in recent years.

Today we are going to share some pictures and videos with you of Shibuya (Tokyo) from this year’s …