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If you have ever been to Japan, you have likely spotted a randoseru or two. These durable, boxy backpacks are a signature piece of Japanese childhood and can be seen strapped to the backs of elementary school students nationwide. But what exactly is this, and why is it important in Japanese culture? Let us unpack...

Let’s explore the best aquariums in Japan, starting with the incredible Sumida Aquarium, and see why these spots are perfect for your next aquatic adventure!

If you have ever wondered what is kani and why it is so beloved in Japan, you’re in for a delicious journey! Kani, the Japanese word for crab, is a culinary staple in countless mouthwatering dishes nationwide.

If you enjoy anime, you may have noticed the trend of anime reboots. But why should you pay attention to these updated versions of classic favorites? The answer is simple: anime reboots, like Ranma 1/2, offer fresh perspectives and improved animation.

From fresh strawberries to curry, natto, or Pocky, these food-themed holidays highlight Japan’s creativity and love for its culinary delights. In this article, we will introduce four holidays in Japan you should check out!

While Christmas may not be a national holiday per se, there’s no lack of festive cheer in Japan at Christmastime. And as the holiday season approaches, there’s nothing better than enjoying delicious holiday snacks.