5.Take a trip on the Japanese bullet trains The Japanese take efficiency to a new level with the Shinkansen, the fastest high-speed train in the world. Originally unveiled for the 1964 Olympics, Shinkansen always depart on time – not a second too late or early – and zoom across the Jap...
Drunken Angel’s Takashi Shimura also appears, here as Chief Detective Sato, who aids Murakami in the pursuit for his firearm. Building on the relationship from Drunken Angel, Kurosawa employs the mentor/mentee device that recurs throughout his films (and is a significant part of Japanese profess...
Sake Brewery and Japanese Life Experience Tour in Kobe 22Sake Brewery Tour from $84 per adult (price varies by group size) Reserve Osaka Food Tour (13 Delicious Dishes at 5 Local Eateries) 769Beer & Brewery Tours from $86 per adult Reserve Sake Tasting Tour at Local Breweries in KOBE ...
I have a confession. As soon as I landed in Japan, I fell in love with the food. While I’ve always loved Japanese food because nothing beats the freshness of ingredients and simplicity of the meals, the food in Japan took it to a whole new level. Bottom line, the food in Japan is...
You can also find lots of Japanese exclusive product. So the great thing about shopping in Japan is that if you're a foreigner, you can get that 8 percent tax refund. And unlike other countries, where there's a special counter at the airport where you have to give your receipts, ...
O'Gorman, D. (2012). What Japanese companies must do to create a second economic miracle? Available at: http://iveybusinessjournal.com/topics/innovation/what-japanese-companies-must-do-to-create-a-second-econom ic-miracle#.U7O9_HCXJ_M...
Fukuoka has drawn attention from abroad, and was chosen as the only Japanese city with an active night gourmet scene. The food stalls appear everywhere in the city, but most of them are gathered in theTenjin, Nakasu and Nagahamadistricts. ...
Along the way, we saw the iconic sake barrel display, which was both colorful and fascinating, showcasing the connection between the shrine and traditional Japanese culture.Upon reaching the main shrine, we participated in the traditional purification ritual at the temizuya (water pavilion) before ...
the festival’s long-standing ability to reflect the full spectrum of Japanese cinema, with a lineup that ranges from glossy studio movies (“The Legend & Butterfly”) and a backboard-breaking anime hit (“The First Slam Dunk”) to micro-budget indies that may never stream in the U.S....
Some Japanese onomatopoeia words don’t actually mimic sounds, but they describe feelings or actions. However, those words also follow the same form and are similar to those which do mimic sounds. Therefore, we call them “onomatopoeia” all together. In this article, we introduce two useful...