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Seasonal Secret:
Weird only-in-Japan ways to stay warm in winter!
How do you keep from freezing when the temperature takes a dive and you live in a house that’s insulation-challenged (if not downright colder inside than outside)? No surprise, there are only-in-Japan solutions for all your goosebump needs…read more
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Why, Japan, Why?
The hilarious Japanese video game you win with your killer…manners?
Only in Japan would a video game go viral for rewarding those who are more skilled at wielding the magic word than the magic sword. But that doesn’t explain why “Kūki Yomi” (a Japanese phrase that means “read the air”) is blowing up all over the world right now for Switch on Steam…read more
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Book Review & Giveaway
They Hang Me in Tokyo by Allan West
A barbarian artist’s life-changing journey to master nihonga, the traditional art of Japan
From getting kicked out of the pigment store he spent years trying to find, to the proprietor knocking on his door forty years later, this memoir isn’t really about mastering…read more
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Jonelle Patrick writes novels set in Japan, produces the monthly Japanagram newsletter, and blogs at Only In Japan and The Tokyo Guide I Wish I’d Had
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