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For 2020 TOKYO Olympic games, everyone can enjoy Japanese traditional culture. ２０２０年の東京オリンピックで、皆さんおひとりおひとりがおもてなし大使となれますように！ Hi everyone! I’m Megu Majima. Please call me just Megu, or Majimegu. 皆さんこんにちは！まじまめぐです。めぐ、またはまじめぐと呼んでください。 […]
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着物【KIMONO】from the most casual YUKATA to the gorgeous FURISODE
Japanese traditional cloth is 着物【KIMONO】. There are many kinds Wedding, ceremonies, parties, dates, tea ceremony, museum, fireworks and festivals in summer, sightseeing experiences… What kimono […]
桃の節句【MOMO NO SEKKU】;Traditional dolls representing royal court wedding displayed on Girl’s day,every 3rd March.
In Japan, every 3rd.March is Girl’s day or 桃の節句【MOMO NO SEKKU】;Peach blossom festival.It is one of 五節句【GO-SEKKU】. →五節句【GO−SEKKU】 1.What is お雛さま【OHINASAMA】or 桃の節句【MOMO NO SEKKU】？ 2.お雛さま【O-HINA−SAMA】represent […]
お月見【O-TSUKIMI】The Moon viewing event,offering O-TSUKIMI dumplings and SUSUKI pampas grass to the moon as gratitude for crops of fall.
This year 2018’s OTSUKIMI is September 24 and October 21. In Japan, it is said that only once moon viewing a year is called 片見月【KATAMI-TSUKI】;”one […]
Today’s trend word is・・・「大迫半端ないって！」【OOSAKO, HANPA NAI-TTE!】from Football game of Japan VS Colombia.
Today’s trend word is・・・「大迫、半端ないって！【OOSAKO, HANPA NAI-TTE!】」means ”OOSAKO is not half-assed!” Haven’t you hear the phrase from media reporting about World Cup football matches while you […]
May 5th is 端午の節句【TANGO NO SEKKU】May Festival Day, 菖蒲の節句【SYOUBU NO SEKKU】Japanese Iris Festival is Children’s Day.
May 5th is “Children’s day”in Japan. Families having boys display 鯉のぼり【KOI-NOBORI】KOI-carps stream , 鎧兜飾り【YOROI KABUTO KAZARI】;Samurai armor and helmet display, and eat 粽【CHIMAKI】or 柏餅【KASHIWA MOCHI】. […]
茶花【CYA-B(H)ANA】Flowers for Tea Ceremony; It is said that “Just Put It As It Is Like In The Wild Field”.
The Tea Master, 千利休【SEN NO RIKYUU】 said Flowers of tea room should be put like as it is in the field.Tea people don’t say “arrange […]
露地【ROJI】TEA GARDEN; AMAZING SMALL PATH WHICH HAS MANY SECRETS, LEADING YOU TO THE TEA ROOM.
There are many rules and functions in 露地【ＲＯＪＩ】or Tea garden.It will make you feel like wondering deep mountain or mysterious valley even if it’s in […]
OFFICE GOLDFISH CYAFE
#9500014 1-18-6 Matsuzaki ,East era of Niigata-city, Niigata, JAPAN Our office is in the antique Store 奥の細道【OKUNO-HOSIMICHI】. The store is reformed from freight train and […]
中越【MIDDLE ECHIGO】OF NIIGATA PREFECTURE
新潟【NIIIGATA】 PREFECTURE 下越【KAETSU】:NIIGATA CITY is a port city open to the world.芸妓【GEIGI】 中越【CHUUETSU】： 上越【JYOUETSU】:Traditonal Culture of one of the most famous 侍【SAMURAI】上杉謙信【UESUGI-KENSHIN】.桜【SAKURA】 in spring and 蓮【HASU】 […]
COLUMN:ピコ太郎【PIKO-TAROU】would gave Japanese people college to speak English by world wide smash hit of PPAP♪
I have a pen,I have an pineapple… ♪ ピコ太郎【PIKO-TAROU】’s rap song PPAP was a smash hit from You-Tube In 2016. In costume and make up […]
COLUMN(4);Five ways to enjoy 静寂【SEIJYAKU】:”calm serenity” in a tea ceremony
You can feel silence as 静寂【SEI-JYAKU】：“Calm Serenity”in a tea ceremony. I’ll introduce five ways to enjoy it. 1-In authentic tea ceremonies,only the host and the main […]