
日本の迷信: 6 Japanese Common Superstitions Explained
Japanese common superstitions explained by native teacher, Haruka Sensei. Practice reading Japanese with Furigana and translation.

Japanese common superstitions explained by native teacher, Haruka Sensei. Practice reading Japanese with Furigana and translation.

Have you heard of “oshi-katsu”? Japan’s unique, trendsetting fan culture where people support their favorite idols, anime, and more.

Looking for underground raves in Japan? Not sure what to expect? Learn everything about Japanese raves from a native Japanese raver!

Ofusa Kannon Temple in Nara hosts a summer wind chime festival with 3,000 chimes and a lantern display of 2,000 lights.

Every August, Miyazu in northern Kyoto hosts a 400-year-old Obon ritual of lantern floating and fireworks, honoring ancestors with spirit boats and prayers.

Konbini in Japan are more than convenience stores. From meals and delivery services to ATMs, they play a central role in daily life.

Explore the ancient Japanese art of ukai, a traditional method of river fishing using cormorants.

Kansai people, hailing from the culturally rich region of Kansai in Japan, are known for more than just their famous accent and warm personalities.

Cherry blossoms bloom for just a week, making their beauty even more special. Discover how people in Japan celebrate spring with food, friends, and “hanami”!

Discover the vibrant Nebuta Matsuri in Aomori, featuring colorful floats, energetic dancing, and a rich history. Join the excitement of this famous summer festival!