Editorials

Mamoru, the new macrobonsai from TENOHA

As in a real Japanese garden, TENOHA Garden also has a new macrobonsai: the Mamoru olive tree, also called Mimmo, by friends and customers.

WHERE TO EAT STARS IN TOKYO, THE CITY WITH THE MOST RESTAURANTS IN THE WORLD

Japanese cuisine is rich in ancient culinary traditions , which reflect centuries of social changes and influences: over time Japan has imported foreign gastronomic cultures, never abandoning the ...

DARUMA DOLLS: THE SYMBOL OF JAPANESE LUCK

Among the many Omamori, lucky charms of Japanese culture, the best known are certainly the Daruma Dolls (達磨). With an unusual appearance and an equally particular history, these dolls have been wid...

YUNESSUN, THE INCREDIBLE JAPANESE SPAS

Have you ever had the desire to immerse yourself in your favorite drinks , taste them and smell their aroma while swimming in them? In Japan there are the Yunessun spa , where all this is possible...

SEVEN CURIOSITIES ABOUT JAPANESE WHITE DAY

White Day (ホワイトデ) is celebrated in Japan every 14 March - exactly one month after Valentine's Day, of which it is a "direct child" - and is a very heartfelt anniversary in the country of the Rising...

OMIZUTORI: JAPAN BETWEEN FIRE AND WATER

Among the oldest Buddhist rituals in Japan, with a thousand-year history, the Omizutori Festival (お水取り) is celebrated in the first half of the month of March: despite being known as the Water Fest...

THE BOOK “TOKYO SHOPS” IS AN ILLUSTRATED JOURNEY ON PAPER

Have you ever been catapulted back in time thanks to a book? The art of Mateusz Urbanowicz depicted in the volume “ Botteghe di Tokyo ”, a collection of hand-drawn illustrations of ancient workshop...

THE TOKYO MARATHON: SEVEN THINGS TO KNOW

The only Asian competition among the World Marathon Majors, the Tokyo Marathon (東京マラソン) is a fixed event for Japan, which this year will be held on March 6, as a recovery of the 2021 edition. Ru...

SENSAI: JAPANESE EXCELLENCE FOR BEAUTY

Sensai , a historic and super prestige Japanese brand in the cosmetics sector, was officially founded in 1979 but in reality has a much longer history: it was born almost a hundred years earlier, f...

HINA MATSURI: THE JAPANESE DOLLS FESTIVAL

Full of magic, tradition and superstition , Hina Matsuri (雛祭り) is the anniversary celebrated in Japan on March 3 every year. Among the most loved events in the whole of the Land of the Rising Sun, ...