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Easy kappa maki recipe quick tutorial Japanese cucumber sushi roll

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Orlando Sentinel

Japan’s traditional kimonos are being repurposed in creative and sustainable ways

TOKYO (AP) — The kimono, that elaborate, delicate wrap-around garment worn by geisha and samurai from centuries back, is getting a vibrant remake, appreciated these days for a virtue that’s more ...
Stars and Stripes

Kyoto hotel blends modern comfort with Japan’s traditional onsen culture

Visitors to Kyoto can experience traditional Japanese culture with a stay at a modern hotel designed in the style of a ryokan — a traditional Japanese inn — in the former imperial capital. Onyado Nono ...
The Straits Times

Japan’s traditional ‘naked festival’ leaves 3 attendees unconscious

TOKYO - A traditional Japanese festival known for thousands of nearly naked men competing to claim sacred talismans left three men unconscious in the western city of Okayama, local police said. The ...
Indiatimes

Madhuri Dixit vacations in Japan, Wears traditional kimono with Mount Fuji in the backdrop

Bollywood icon Madhuri Dixit and her husband Shriram Nene are enjoying a serene Japanese vacation, sharing glimpses of their picturesque trip. The couple, married since 1999, posed against the ...
The Independent

Why Japan’s traditional kimonos are making a fashion resurgence this year

Nao Shimizu, Representative Director of Kimono Sunao Co., Ltd., left, demonstrates various ways of tying an obi during a kimono presentation in Tokyo (Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) The kimono, a traditional ...
Yahoo News UK

Why Japan’s traditional kimonos are making a fashion resurgence this year

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nao Shimizu, Representative Director of Kimono Sunao Co., Ltd., left, demonstrates various ways of tying an obi during a kimono ...
NHK

Japan wants South Africa to allow traditional sake bottle sizes

Japanese trade officials are pressing for South Africa to allow sake to be sold in bottle sizes that have long been standard for the drink back home. The Japan External Trade Organization held a sake ...
The Conversation

Beauty in ordinary things: why this Japanese folk craft movement still matters 100 years on

Penny Bailey does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...
ABC7 San Francisco

Huge community dance showcased at San Jose's traditional Obon Festival

SAN JOSE, Calif. (KGO) -- San Jose's Obon Festival is the largest of its kind in the U.S. The festival honors loved ones who have passed away, but that's only part of what makes it so special. "The ...
The Conversation

The body as landscape: how post‑war Japanese dance and theatre shaped performance in Australia

Some of Jonathan W. Marshall's research into butoh was supported by an ARC-LIEF grant. Both Hijikata’s and Suzuki’s work attracted followers in Australia, and continue to have influence today. They ...