Culture

In this section, you can find everything related to Japan on cultural traditions, events or techniques.

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Sama, san, kun, chan: the many Japanese honorifics

If you’ve ever come across any manga or anime, you’ve probably already heard people referred to as –san, –chan, –sensei or maybe –kun....

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The Japanese Kimono: Japanese styling through time

The Japanese kimono is a quintessential garment and despite changing fashion over the years, it’s still seen as an icon of Japan....

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Shibori: Japan’s centuries-old tie-dyeing technique

Shibori is a Japanese tie-dyeing technique that has been used for centuries. Famous for its blue dye, shibori is the result of...