The Japan Media

As the air turns crisp and golden leaves flutter across temple gardens, Japan welcomes the season of matcha once again. More than a flavor, matcha represents a centuries-old connection to mindfulness, hospitality, and the quiet beauty of…

As the air turns crisp and golden leaves flutter across temple gardens, Japan welcomes the season of matcha once again. More than a flavor, matcha represents a centuries-old connection to mindfulness, hospitality, and the quiet beauty of…

As summer fades away, Japan transforms into a vivid canvas of crimson, gold, and amber. The country’s unique geography—stretching from the snowy mountains of Hokkaido to the warm valleys of Kyushu—creates a long, spectacular foliage seas…

Christmas is a season of giving, and what better way to present your gifts than with a touch of Japanese tradition? Furoshiki, the versatile and eco-friendly Japanese wrapping cloth, not only adds elegance to your gift but also promotes …

Experience the unique harmony of dashi and fermented foods at the U.S.’s first dedicated dashi shop, DASHI OKUME, which opened in Brooklyn on September 16, 2022. As the first overseas location for Okume, a Japanese dashi company founded …

⑥Meiji Era Nara In Nara, a city rich in history and culture, the Meiji era marks a period of modernization that subtly blends with its ancient heritage. Although Nara is best known for its classical Buddhist temples and Shinto shrines fr…