2018-02

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Because it’s difficult, “Arigato”

Hello,thisisTORA.“Arigato”.It’sawordthatpeoplesaycasuallyeveryday.Butdoyouknowwhatitreallymeans?Theoriginof “Arigato”.Th...
culuture&history

Foreigners are interested too? What is the Emperor of Japan?

Hello,thisisTORA.Ithinkitwasinelementaryschool.Whatisanemperor?Itisa “symbol” ofJapan.Huh...Evenifyousayso…Doyouremember...
Food culture

The History of Bento (Japanese boxed lunches)

Hello,thisisTORA.”WhatshouldIputintomorrow'sBento”?InJapan,thisissomethingthatyouwillhearmomssayingveryoften.Thenumberof...
language

Someone told me that Japanese people have ”Honne and tatemae”

Hello,thisisTORA.Theotherday,aforeignpersontoldmethatJapanesepeoplehave”Honneandtatemae”.HonneandtatemaeareJapanesewords...
entertainment&amusement

Foreigners love Kabuki?

Hello,thisisTORA.DoyouknowaboutKabuki’scharmsandthehundredsofyearsofhistorybehindit?Kabukitheatersnowadayshave Englishsu...
Food culture

A popular gift among foreigners. It makes for a splendid gift! ”Plum wine”

Hello,thisisTORA.Ume-shu(plumwine)comesinawidevarietythesedays,includingplumwinemadewithmillet,withplumspickledinJapanes...
culuture&history

Even the President did it. An amazing Japanese culture of bowing.

Hello,thisisTORA.EveryJapanesepersonknowsabouttheJapaneseetiquetteof”bowing”bythetimetheycanthinkontheirown.Itisalsotaug...
Food culture

Foreigners line up to eat Japanese tempura

Hello,thisisTORA.Lately,moreandmoreforeignershavebeenpayingattentiontoJapanesefoodculture.AndamongtheJapanesefoods, ”tem...
Food culture

Why Japanese Curry Rice Is Popular Even Overseas

Hello,thisisTORA.ThemostpopularschoollunchinJapaniscurryrice.Everyone,youngandold,lovescurryrice.Icaneatiteveryday.Curry...
culuture&history

Why do they love it? Why are foreigners so eager to get on the Shinkansen Train?

Hello,thisisTORA.Otherwiseknownas ”BulletTrain” inEnglish,thehigh-speedrailwayinJapaniscalled ”SHINKANSEN”.Thisisabitabr...
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