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Giving Your Home a Japanese Touch
The beauty of a Japanese home is derived from its simple and uncluttered appearance that creates an atmosphere of peace and harmony. Its interiors are normally painted in neutral colors to serve as a bare and simple backdrop to the beauty of the architecture. Because a Japanese home places greater e
Japanese Fashion
Yellow and fuschia, black and white goth look but still in baby doll dresses, layers of clothing beyond imagination — these are some of the common elements in Japanese street fashion. The Japanese youth sport this look and is it an influence of the Japanese pop icons? Maybe, maybe not. After all, it
Japanese Cinema
Godzilla probably epitomizes how the west viewed Japanese pop culture, especially since this sometimes lovable, sometimes despicable reptile has evolved and developed as well as Japanese cinema has.
Japanese Ikebana
The art of arranging flowers and beautifully cut stems and leaves aesthetically to represent a balanced relationship among the sky, the earth and mankind is what Japanese "ikebana" is all about.
The Japanese Geisha
Contrary to popular western belief, a geisha is not a prostitute. Although she works as a professional hostess at a teahouse called O-chaya, the kind of work she does has actually very little to do with prostitution or sex.
Japanese Music
Music in Japan is called ongaku, which when directly translated can be taken to mean as sound for comfort. Although mostly identified nowadays by the outside world for its pop, “bubblegum” type of songs, Japanese music is essentially an eclectic combination of musical influences from all over the w
Japanese Sumo Wrestling
Among the activities associated with this country, also called the land of the rising sun, there is perhaps none which is as iconic of Japan as is Sumo wrestling. Steeped in thirteen centuries of history and tradition, Sumo originally served a religious and cultural purpose as a means of entertaini
Japanese Origami
Origami, whether it be of Japanese or non-Japanese origin, is the art of paper folding. In fact, the word itself, in Japanese, is derived from oru meaning “to fold” and kami, meaning “paper.”
Although using only a small number of different folds, when combined with one another in a variety of w
Painting Throughout History
Painting is the art of applying pigments to a surface whether it is on paper, canvas, a wall or any other medium, to create an image with lines and colors. The image can represent real objects found around us or imaginary ones.
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