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Let’s learn Japanese along with Japanese garden! / 日本庭園について、英語で解説してみよう ～日本文化紹介シリーズ～
Buddhism, which had just arrived in Japan, did not have the concept of a garden. 日本に入ってきたばかりの仏教は、庭の概念を持っていませんでした。 However, when Buddhism came to Japan during the Asuka period, Taoism（道教）, which also ha... -
Bizen ware ～Japan crafts series～/ 備前焼の魅力を英語で解説してみよう ～伝統工芸品シリーズ～
Bizen ware（備前焼） is a type of Japanese pottery. 備前焼は、日本で焼かれている焼きものの一種です。 Bizen ware is fired in Okayama Prefecture. 備前焼は岡山県で焼かれています。 Bizen ware is said to have developed from a type of pottery ... -
One of Japan’s most popular souvenir brands of fans, Hakuchikudo ～Japan crafts series～
Japan has a culture of folding fans.The folding fan was developed in the early Nara period (710-794). Fans in the Nara period were made of thin wooden boards stacked on top of each other and were called Hi-ougi（檜扇）.At that time, fans... -
Would you like to experience the rich life of burning incense? ～Shoeido, Japan crafts series～
Do you enjoy fragrance in your life? It is believed that incense was first used in Japan during the Asuka Period, around the time of the arrival of Buddhism.Along with various Buddhist rituals, incense was introduced from mainland China....
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