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When Should You Take Down Shimekazari? A Complete Guide to Japanese New Year Decoration Customs

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Understanding Shimekazari and Japanese New Year Decorations Shimekazari (しめ縄飾り) is a sacred rope decoration made of rice straw that has been an integral part of Japanese New Year traditions for centuries. These decorations serve as temporary dwelling places for deities during the New Year period and are traditionally hung above doorways and gates to purify […]
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『A tea ceremony master takes up the challenge! A Wonderful Encounter of “Harmony” and “Cute” found in Lolita Clothing』

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Introduction. Hello!I am a tea ceremony practitioner, usually making matcha tea and sitting on the floor in a kimono. Today I would like to share with you all a rather exciting experience. It was… My first Lolita fashion experience! What? A tea ceremony master is a Lolita?” If you think so, I thought so too […]
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Celebrating Christmas with Pokémon: A Heartwarming Feature

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Celebrating Christmas with Pokémon: A Heartwarming Feature 1. Introduction of Pokémon Christmas goods The 2024 Christmas season will feature an extensive product lineup that will entice Pokémon fans.The “Pokémon Heartwarming Christmas” series will feature the following products： Collector’s item: a set of ornaments in a limited design.These sparkling ornaments feature Pikachu, Eevee, Nymphia, and other […]
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【Matcha beginner’s guide】You don’t need a tea whisk!How to make Matcha in a mug bottle and how to make it easily.

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【Matcha beginner’s guide】You don’t need a tea whisk!How to make Matcha in a mug bottle and how to make it easily｜Amounts are also explained in detail. Table of Contents Introduction Basic quantity Importance of Chasen Alternative Methods with Mug Bottles How to adjust density Differences from traditional tatemono Frequently Asked Questions summary 1.Introduction Have you […]
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Matcha vs Green Tea: A Comprehensive Comparison of Nutritional Value and Caffeine Content | Expert Analysis

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While both matcha and green tea represent iconic elements of Japanese tea culture, they differ significantly in their cultivation, processing methods, and nutritional composition. Let’s explore their unique characteristics in detail. Fundamental Differences Cultivation Methods Matcha tea leaves are grown using a special technique called “shaded growth” (covered cultivation) for approximately three weeks before harvest. […]
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Finding Peace in Japanese Tea Ceremony: A Beginner’s Guide to This Timeless Art

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Have you ever wondered about Japanese tea ceremony but felt intimidated by its formality? You’re not alone. While this centuries-old practice might seem shrouded in mystery and strict rules, at its heart lies something beautifully simple: the act of serving tea with a pure heart. Let’s explore how this ancient art can enrich our modern […]
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【See you if you’re a beginner】The basic manners of the tea ceremony can be understood in 15 minutes!Start Japanese traditional culture with ease!

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Introduction The tea ceremony is more than just a manner of drinking tea; it is an art form that embodies the essence of traditional Japanese culture.In this article, we will explain the basic manners and etiquette of tea ceremony in an easy-to-understand manner for beginners who wish to begin. Table of Contents Preparation for the […]
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Must-Try Matcha Products at Don Quijote: A Visitor’s Guide to Japan’s Budget-Friendly Treasures

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Don Quijote (locally known as “Donki”) has recently expanded its selection of matcha products, offering an impressive array of green tea-flavored items at budget-friendly prices. Here’s our guide to 6 recommended matcha products that are perfect for trying during your visit to Japan. 1. JPRICE Matcha Latte (Private Brand) Price: ¥298 (approx. $2) Size: 200g […]
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A Tea Master Explains Kimono and Obi Ratings – How to Combine Kimonos and Obis without Failure and Basic Rules

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A Tea Master Explains How to Combine Kimono and Obi Ranks To wear a kimono beautifully, it is important to match the rank of the kimono and obi. In particular, tea ceremony practice and tea ceremonies require appropriate attire for the occasion. In this article, we will explain the basic combinations of ranks of kimono […]
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