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Started selling sake overseas on the EC site “Seek the Story of Sake”
2021.09.03
Niigata
Uchina Stay Report vol.7: “How did Yachimun no Sato come about? ~ Yachimun’s beauty and the feelings of craftsmen ~“
2021.09.02
Okinawa
Miwa Komatsu Exclusive Interview “NEXT MANDALA ～ Home of the Soul” A Powerful Message of Great Harmonization
2021.08.30
Tokyo
Uchina Stay Report vol.6: “Okinawa Memorial Day – Life is a treasure and Wish for the peace-“
2021.08.20
Okinawa
“Japanese form to live in the future” J LIFE gifts showroom opens
2021.07.27
Kyoto
Shurijo Castle Reconstruction Support – Minimal wallet sales using Ryukyu indigo dyeing
2021.06.17
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＜Exclusive interview with Miwa Komatsu＞ -Part2- Approaching Miwa Komatsu as an artist, production of the Shin-Fudoki Part2, and “prayer” at the origin of her creation.
2021.06.03
Shimane
＜Exclusive interview with Miwa Komatsu＞ -Part1- A trip to Izumo with Miwa Komatsu
2021.05.27
Shimane
A portable shrine containing the spirit of Tokugawa Ieyasu goes to Vietnam to pray for world peace
2021.05.01
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“Museum Hanami” will be held! And “Sakura Stamp Rally” that you can participate from the app
2021.02.22
Tokyo
New pattern “May Hoa” released from the traditional leather craft brand “Ozeki”
2021.02.17
Okinawa
Resurrected beyond 150 years. The legendary vessel is revived by crowdfunding
2020.11.24
Gifu
Gion, Kyoto “See, touch, and take pictures of miniature Buddha statues of light.”
2020.11.07
Kyoto
A traditional flame that connects with the Enshu Tedutsu Hanabi Preservation Society
2020.10.20
Shizuoka
Started a paper knife project with Japanese sword and Dotanuki Masakuni motif only for crowdfunding
2020.09.27
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Rediscovering the charm at a local hot spring inn, safe and secure trip ~ “Autumn micro tourism”
2020.09.01
Kanagawa
Ohori Soma Yaki Matsunaga Kiln, new product “Ohori Soma Yaki Kawarake” is now on sale!
2020.08.13
Fukushima
Tableware where you can enjoy fireworks while drinking sake! “Light of hope that colors the night sky”
2020.08.13
Gifu
“ARAS” is a tableware designed to make rice delicious by designing chopsticks and bowls from scratch.
2020.08.04
Ishikawa
“Kanazawa Shitarae” is a renovated 200-year-old teahouse architecture in Higashi Chaya District.
2020.08.03
Ishikawa
“Wearing paper”, a miracle that happened to Japanese paper! High-class “clothes” that Japan is proud of!
2020.08.01
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Nijo Castle Summer Festival “Nijo Castle x Naked Summer Special Light-up 2020” will be held!
2020.07.19
Kyoto
Experience the charm of Japanese culture with powerful 4K video! Free screening at Tokyo National Museum
2020.07.15
Tokyo
With/after, a new experience in the corona era One to ten, digital fireworks display “digital fireworks” started
2020.07.13
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Flower Hound Media, Daiichi Gardening’s Hanagoto dedicates Hanage water to Naegoshi no Hare
2020.07.12
Tokyo
A gift of letters that conveys your feelings. We will deliver beautiful Japanese culture to foreign countries with free shipping.
2020.07.10
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Echizen lacquerware town, Kawada, Sabae City, has a directly managed store! “Tsuchashi lacquerware direct management store”
2020.07.09
Fukui
Recruitment started! Masterpiece furniture of the world created by UNESCO cultural heritage “Traditional architectural craftsmanship” -Traditional technology as a part of life-
2020.07.08
Gifu
“Momotaro’s Infection Prevention Measures”-If Momotaro is a story of a world that is aware of infection prevention-
2020.07.08
Okayama
Suruga traditional fireworks to enjoy at home! Launched the first self-owned brand “Gisuke” of a long-established fireworks company
2020.07.03
Shizuoka
[Aomoriya]-Rediscovering charm at a local hot spring inn, safe and secure trip-Aomori residents limited accommodation plan “Dosayusa Plan”
2020.07.01
Aomori
You can experience Oiran in Osaka! A service that allows you to shoot an Oiran with a realistic set at “Henshin Photo Studio Aika”!
2020.06.30
Osaka
“Karatsu Kunchi”, a festival visited by about 500,000 people every year
2020.06.27
Saga
Sofa with indigo-dyed cloth and lacquered oak, the first collaboration of Iwami Ginzan Gungondo and Oak Village
2020.06.19
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Free opening of the Sukiya Garden of 6,000 tsubo and the Sasa Botanical Garden [Sasa Rikyu] boasting a collection of more than 120 species.
2020.06.15
Nagano
First Hagi ware pottery to participate in Makuake’s “Online Pottery Market 2020” as the pottery of Yamaguchi Prefecture
2020.06.08
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This SOBA will let you know the true taste! Hand-made soba “Bakuzannbo”
2020.05.29
Tokyo
[Experience Japanese tradition at home] Introducing a kit of traditional culture that’s easy at home!
2020.05.29
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Launched “Koransha Arita ware clock”, the 70th anniversary model of rhythm clock
2020.05.17
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Rilakkuma “Oshiehakoita”, a handcrafted item made by craftsmen of “Oshiehagoita” and “Kiri box”.
2020.05.16
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Yokohama Noh theater delivers past performance videos for free
2020.05.04
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Virtual VR cherry blossom viewing where you can enjoy the feeling of sightseeing at home
2020.05.01
Countrywide
Liven up the Japanese pottery world!
2020.04.24
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“FUKAGAWA SEIJI 1894 ROYAL KILN & TEA”, a menu that maximizes the charm of Fukagawa porcelain porcelain that can be used in the store
2020.04.20
Tokyo
Enjoy “Arita ware pottery market” at home! Held a WEB pottery market that makes the production area more energetic
2020.04.18
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Let’s go to the “Maiko SHOW” where you can meet and talk with Maiko in kimono
2020.04.13
Kyoto
YOSHIKIMONO selected for Victoria & Albert Museum Kimono Exhibition
2020.04.12
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“Kyoto Hiyokeya” is the first country-registered tangible cultural property in the Usami area (Izu Ito Onsen).
2020.04.02
Shizuoka
Mashiko ware tableware expressing the world of Star Wars with traditional glaze
2020.04.02
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“wasou”, a new brand of modern style Japanese clothing
2020.03.30
Kyoto
The rabbit and frog motifs from the Choju-giga is now available from the kimono accessory brand “SUU”!
2020.03.28
Tokyo
Communicate the charm of Nara Tree with four furniture workshops representing Yoshino.
2020.03.27
Nara
8 recommended cherry blossom spots in Kagawa Prefecture! The beautiful scenery of the Seto Inland Sea and cherry blossoms dyed pink
2020.03.26
Kagawa
This year’s residence from Kyoto / IZAMA, Cherry blossom news from spring only
2020.03.24
Kyoto
100% Japanese paper knitting “Washi clothes” by a long-established knitting manufacturer in Sumida, Tokyo
2020.03.23
Tokyo
“The Soul art – Japanese sword exhibition” Daimaru Shinsaibashi – Artglorieux GALLERYOF OSAKA
2020.03.17
Osaka
Ballpoint pen of Japanese traditional “Yuzen pattern”
2020.03.08
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After enjoying the cherry blossoms of Kyoto, enjoy the cherry blossoms in your room! “Sakura decoration room at hotel”
2020.03.07
Kyoto
“Sakura no Machi” introduces cherry blossom festivals at Matsudo
2020.03.05
Chiba
A 140-year-old samurai residence turned into a hot spring inn “Nazuna Obi Castle Town Hot Spring-Kogakura House-“
2020.03.04
Miyazaki
Tsukiji Honganji Private & Private Tour Cruise Train “TRAIN SUITE Shikishima” Private
2020.03.03
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A magical table in which a moving ball draws dry water in the sand “SISYPHUS”
2020.02.24
Tokyo
A Trip to Learn the History of Tamba and Tango
2020.02.21
Kyoto
Hands-on activities to experience Japanese culture
2020.02.19
Kyoto
Introducing Hina doll culture and production techniques transmitted from Edo to the present day at Yokohama Doll House
2020.02.18
Kanagawa
“Kyoto Japanese Food Festival” 2020 to learn, taste and experience the appeal of “Japanese food” culture!
2020.02.17
Kyoto
To Make Kids from All Over the World Fans of Japan ~ Kyoto with Kids Starts Educational Tour Service
2020.02.04
Kyoto
“HANAIRO Pencil” that turns shavings into petals
2020.01.29
Countrywide
“Noh” and “Kyogen” experiences, geisha dance appreciation and parlor play at the hotel!
2020.01.28
Tokyo
A renovated alley as a single inn, opened in central Kyoto in April 2020
2020.01.26
Kyoto
Lighting sculpture “AKARI” by Isamu Noguchi
2020.01.24
Tokyo
“Udon making experience” You can enjoy the rural scenery of Musashino in the 1950s!
2020.01.22
Tokyo
Kimono experience shop with rickshaw “KIMONO QUEEN”
2020.01.11
Tokyo
Japanese sake “Kawasemi no Journey” recognized by a famous French chocolatier
2020.01.11
Countrywide
Experience the food culture of fermentation and preservation from the snowy town!
2020.01.09
Tokyo
About 65 popular stores such as Chinese Soba Tomita gather in Ikebukuro!
2020.01.09
Tokyo
A fusion of Ise specialties and technology!
2020.01.06
Mie
The building itself is photogenic! Major Kyoto kimono rental shop “Yumekan Oike Bettei(夢館御池別邸)”
2019.12.16
Kyoto
“Deeper Japan” where you can easily book Japanese traditional culture experiences online
2019.12.16
Countrywide
Osamu Tezuka’s shop & cafe “Atomdo Honpo(アトム堂本舗)”
2019.12.16
Tokyo
Combines tradition and rock, Hard Rock Cafe Kyoto
2019.12.16
Kyoto
Maiko dinner show where you can easily experience Japanese traditional culture
2019.12.13
Kyoto
Conveying Japanese culture! 『Japanese handmade illustrations』
2019.12.13
Countrywide
Beautiful wood jewelery “KASANEGI” finished by ultra fine processing by Buddhist altar craftsmen and goldsmiths
2019.12.13
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“KUBOTA SAKE BAR” where you can enjoy sake in style
2019.12.13
Tokyo
Probably the first in the world! “Konjac” BBQ specialty store
2019.12.13
Osaka
Japanese tradition “Japanese paper hand-dyed kit”
2019.12.13
Countrywide
Incense “HAKO” with leaves made from Japanese paper
2019.11.01
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Enjoy the charming night in Tokyo. “Yakatabune Dinner Cruise” for foreign tourists began in Tokyo Bay.
2019.10.31
Tokyo
“Kyoto Whiskey” from Kyoto’s first whiskey distillery
Kyoto
Lighting sculpture “AKARI” by Isamu Noguchi
Tokyo
Search for character manholes of Reiji Matsumoto works such as “Galaxy Express 999” in Kokura City, Kitakyushu
Fukuoka
You can experience Oiran in Osaka! A service that allows you to shoot an Oiran with a realistic set at “Henshin Photo Studio Aika”!
Osaka
Nara
Held the “Morohashi Museum of Modern Art” Light-up Night Museum, which holds one of the largest Dali in Asia
Hokuriku’s three major tastes “Snow crab, Wajima blowfish, Nodoguro Kaiseki” at a modern Kaga hot spring inn
Popular Japanese sweets creator Masato Hara’s Japanese sweets at [Yado Le KYOTO HANARE]
Yumoto Takubokutei’s “Candle Night” will be held again this year due to its popularity
“Dolce Presso Mont Blanc” from illy, a dessert drink using marron and espresso
Grand opening of potato sweets specialty store “Kadokoro Imo Izumo”
Hokkaido
Event
At Yumoto Takubokutei, a hot spring inn in Hakodate, there is a famous garden that preserves the Matsuoka garden related to Hakodate, and the site is about 1200 tsubo. Autumn is the best time to see the garden of this Takubokutei.
A tie-up project was realized under the supervision of the local Hakodate candle writer “710 candle” to decorate such an autumn garden.
Mie
Akame 48 Waterfalls Valley in Nabari City, Mie Prefecture, which is about an hour from Osaka on the prefectural border with Nara, is a deep mountain valley created by the clear stream of Takikawa and a deep forest. From October 23, 2021, we will hold a light-up event “Yugen no Bamboo Akari”.
Tokyo
Art
Private Sales Grow 107%
107% Increase in Auction Totals for Sales in Asia
Asia-based buyers account for 34% of Phillips’ global sales
100% of Watches Sold Across All Locations
Tokyo
Tradition
Art
Event
Culture
Having celebrated its 25th anniversary last year, Japanese IT giant Digital Garage held the 21st edition of its annual conference in Tokyo on Aug 11. Titled “EARTHSHOT”, the star guest was Stewart Brand, the founder of Whole Earth Catalog, who joined via video link from San Francisco to discuss the theme of “50 Years of Whole Earth Catalog – Thinking About the Future & Technology”.
At the event artist Miwa Komatsu unveiled a new work titled “NEXT MANDALA – Home of the Soul”, which she painted while sojourning at Buddhist monastery Sanboin in Koyasan, Wakayama Prefecture. She painted in the pupil of the eye depicted in the work live at the event and gave a speech titled “From Great Acceleration to Great Harmonization”.
Hokkaido
Travel
At Hoshino Resorts RISONARE Tomamu, the Unkai Terrace is open from spring to autumn, and you can enjoy the magnificent view of the Unkai in front of you up close. From August 26, 2021, “Unkai Terrace Camp” will be available, where you can rent out a spectacular view of the sky with your family.
Kyoto
Travel
The light autumn leaves that can be seen at Myoshinji Taizo-in in October are the autumn leaves that have begun to turn pale with greenery, and you can feel the quiet feeling of deepening autumn. “Hoshinoya Kyoto” will hold “Moon Night Light Autumn Leaves Hunting” from October 1st to 31st, 2021 on autumn nights when the moon is particularly beautiful.
