Decoding The Symbolism of Tokyo’s Flag
The beautiful and sexy city of Tokyo has two distinct flags. One is their ceremonial and stately flag, and the other is their “symbolic flag” - which represents their city internally. The first, with its...
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7 Reasons Why Fashion Is Always Changing In Japan
The Fashion World of Japan is constantly changing because women's fashion trends are just part of the changes that occur in Japanese society. Japanese gets inspired by every new fashion: straight jeans, women's linen tunic, or any European fashion dress; their fashion trend changes accordingly.
Understanding Japanese Body Language
Communication in Japan can be like a jigsaw puzzle – you get the pieces but you have to put them together. That’s all part and parcel of their high-context culture.
Understanding Japan's High Context Culture
Japan is considered to be under the category of a high context culture, so a lot of the time, you don’t need to explain much because there’s an unspoken understanding between people.
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9 Most Exciting Autumn Festivals in Japan
With so many to choose from, it can be overwhelming — which are the best to go with so little time in the country? Here are the 9 most exciting festivals in Japan, with some happening nationwide and others in specific cities!
Top 7 Inspiring Fashion Designers Of Japan
While Milan, Paris, and London are fashion cities of Europe, there’s only one city that dominates the fashion scene in Asia, and that’s Tokyo. That’s right, this country is more than just sushi and temples — it’s one of the world’s leading fashion cities.
A Look At Japanese Cholo Culture From Lowriders To Rappers
The Japanese have adopted cholo culture since the ’90s. How, why, and isn’t it cultural appropriation? In this article, we talk about it all – read on to unravel them.
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