Japanese Calligraphy
こんいちは！ Today the crew and I tried our hand at Japanese Calligraphy (書道 shodō). I know what you are probably thinking, it's just painting...
Why do people in Japan wear masks?
I've heard a lot of people wonder this and many people on the internet ask it too. So I'm here to answer any of your quieries and...
Brandon's Anime Ideas
Konichiwa minna! I'm Brandon and I love Anime! Now that the introduction is out of the way I want to tell you all something! I will mke...
Shortlist for The Japan Foundation Webpage Contest
Konnichiwa minna-san! We have some fantastic news! Our website has been shortlisted for the Japan Foundation's Webpage Contest! Yatta!!...
Sarah: Manga (￣▽￣*)
Akemashite Omedetou! Happy New Year!! ☆*･゜ﾟ･*\(^O^)/*･゜ﾟ･*☆ Sarah here! Today I'm going to tell you all about Japanese manga! In Japan,...
New Year and the Japanese Shrine (part 2)
Traditionally, Japanese families visit a Shrine on the first day of the year. The Shinto Shrine is a popular place of worship in Japan. ...
New Years and the Japanese Shrine (Part 1)
It's almost the end of the year and we will soon be celebrating with our families over the holidays. But do you know what New Year is...
The many Styles of Japanese Art by Kira and Rosie
There are many styles of Japanese art. There are beautiful inks with soft brush strokes, bright and clear woodblock prints, and the new...
Dan - The Sengoku Period
Konnichiwa minnasan! Hello everyone! This is Dan here! Have you ever heard of the Sengoku Jidai (Warring States Period)? It's one of...
Our first blog post
Konichiwa! Welcome to our website! As my students have insisted that I write the first blog post, I think it is about time I got started....
