Do you know why Dec. 23rd is a holiday? It is because it's the Emperor's birthday. Since the present emperor will abdicate on April 30th next year, th… [Read more]
Different cultures celebrate winter solstice in different ways. In Japan, people usually eat pumpkin dishes and soak in yuzu citrus bath. The most pop… [Read more]
Most people have heard of the Chinese custom of eating mooncakes during the Mid-Autumn Moon Festival. Do you know what the Japanese custom is?
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